Senior UX Designer
Senior UX Designer
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$ 145000 - 217600
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Why PlayStation
PlayStation isnt just the Best Place to Play its also the Best Place to Work. Today were recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5 PlayStation4 PlayStationVR PlayStationPlus acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation technology and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment a whollyowned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Senior UX Designer
San Mateo CA
Who were looking for
You are equal parts prototyper and artist with a keen eye for seeking out new opportunities for strategic product & business innovation. You strive to deeply understand new systems technology & tools and utilize them to create innovative usercentered solutions in your product spaces. You thrive working in ambiguity and excel at defining the unknown.
You are a collaborator who can work hand in hand with a crossfunctional team of bestinclass Designers Engineers Product Managers and Business Partners to ideate communicate and define new product experiences.
You will join a team focused on strategic product & business innovation with the goal of identifying opportunities for new SONY products & businesses that would solve user problems across many markets & industries. You will report into the Gameplay design team in a hybrid role based in San Mateo. Youll also be part of a larger SONY design organization that celebrates the value of design design thinking and design process. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a global team of designers focused on elevating the standard of design across the organization while exploring trailblazing innovative concepts and defining new usercentered experiences.
What we need you to do
- Create real trailblazing innovative products and experiences out of vague & ambiguous concepts.
- Proactively seek out & identify new shifts & trends in the market and work closely with crossfunctional partners and other designers to generate new innovative ideas for unique products and businesses
- Be a selfstarter who is comfortable with defining new UX patterns flows system components products and experiences from start to finish.
- Be able to quickly produce multiple distinct UX/UI concepts for a single product.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple teams analyze feedback and implement that feedback into your designs.
- Rapidly iterate on design solutions based on engineering feasibility or other constraints.
- Be a great speaker who is comfortable with giving presentations to stakeholders & leadership about your product designs & ideas.
- Produce detailed specs and assets for implementation and collaborate with product & engineering to ship bestinclass experiences for your user.
- Be a passionate communicator who excels at describing an idea to audiences who are less familiar with your product than you are.
What you bring to the table
- BA/BS in Interaction or Product Design Human Factors or equivalent experience.
- 4 years of experience building usercentered interactive designs.
- A portfolio that showcases thoughtful simple deliberate & intuitive design with extraordinary interaction motion and visuals.
- Strong communication skills to clearly articulate your process concepts and rationale.
- Experience in designing products for multiple platforms across various industries.
- Expertise with Figma/Sketch & Adobe Creative products
- Ability to improve and expand upon existing design systems/components.
- Ability to work unsupervised in an agile environment.
Bonus
- Have past experience working in an Innovation Studio Lab or Incubator
- Have a deep understanding of the PlayStation brand and our existing services.
- Have shipped several products from start to finish.
- Are a gamer yourself or are familiar with games/the game industry.
- Experience working with decentralized or global teams.
- Experience crafting experiences for a global audience in multiple languages.
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At SIE we consider several factors when setting each roles base pay range including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on jobrelated factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location.
In addition this role is eligible for SIEs toptier benefits package that includes medical dental vision matching 401(k) paid time off wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Clickhere to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$145000 $217600 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity gender expression and gender reassignment) race (including colour nationality ethnic or national origin) religion or belief marital or civil partnership status disability age sexual orientation pregnancy maternity or parental status trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
