Principal UX/UI Designer

Job Description

Socialpoint, part of the Zynga & Take-Two Interactive family, is seeking a Principal UI/UX Designer to join their team in Barcelona. The ideal candidate will lead the creation of intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for mobile games, ensuring exceptional player experiences. This role involves driving design strategy, crafting interactive prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mock-ups.
• Design UI art and visual elements aligned with thematic art styles.
• Prepare assets for in-engine integration and oversee the development of functional animations.
• Collaborate with product, design, and art teams, owning UX for multiple game feature pods.
• Mentor senior UI/UX staff and share insights to establish best practices.
• Define methodologies, create documentation, and participate in retrospectives.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in game development specializing in UX and UI.
• Experience working on 3+ different game titles.
• Ability to create new assets that adhere to an established visual style.
• Specialization in designing for mid-core mobile gaming.
• Proficiency in Unity Game Engine.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What Socialpoint Offers:

• Hybrid working model.
• Relocation support to Barcelona.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 5 days during Christmas.
• Full catering for breakfast and lunch at the office.
• Private medical insurance for you and your family.
• Choice of iOS or Android device.
• Free language lessons in English and Spanish.
• Spotify Premium subscription.
• Social events and parties.
• Personal development budget.
• Gym facilities, onsite physiotherapist and hairdressers.