UXUI Director
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Job Description
As a UX/UI Director you will define and drive the vision for intuitive engaging and visually striking user experiences for our AAA live-service game. You will be the creative force behind establishing a clear UX strategy a compelling UI style and a strong visual signature that ensures seamless interaction aesthetic consistency and emotional impact across the game and its brand ecosystem.
Leading a team of UX Designers and UI Artists you will ensure design excellence champion usability and foster creative collaboration across disciplines to deliver best-in-class presentation that resonates with players worldwide.
Responsibilities:
Vision & Direction
- Refine the UX/UI strategy and visual identity of the game ensuring it aligns with the broader creative art and brand directions.
- Act as a champion for UX/UI excellence across the studio and regional teams establishing presentation standards and creative benchmarks.
- Oversee the creation and implementation of the games menus HUD navigation flows interface FX and presentation guidelines.
Design Leadership
- Lead the conceptualization and direction of the UI and graphic design look & feel ensuring a consistent and scalable UX/UI framework.
- Drive innovation in interaction design accessibility and usability embedding a player-first mindset into all workflows.
- Collaborate closely with Game Directors Art Directors Audio Directors and Brand teams to unify design vision across all touchpoints.
Execution & Collaboration
- Guide the design iteration and validation of UX flows wireframes and interactive prototypes leveraging tools such as Figma.
- Partner with UI Artists and Programmers to ensure designs are faithfully translated into the game engine (Unity Unreal or proprietary).
- Address playtest and user research feedback translating insights into actionable improvements to enhance usability and emotional impact.
Visual Signature & Brand Integration
- Define and safeguard the games presentation signature across gameplay marketing and brand assets (trailers screenshots merchandise etc.).
- Collaborate with internal and external brand teams to ensure maximum consistency between game identity and consumer-facing assets.
- Supervise the creation of style guides templates and communication frameworks to align all creative contributors.
Team & Talent Development
- Manage mentor and grow a multidisciplinary team of UX Designers UI Artists and Visual Designers fostering long-term career development.
- Promote cross-team knowledge sharing establishing best practices in UX UI and visual design.
- Inspire the team with clear goals actionable feedback and a culture of creativity efficiency and excellence.
Qualifications :
Experience & Expertise
- 8-12 years of proven experience in UX/UI design and direction for AAA or AA games ideally on a Live Service game.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user experience interface design visual storytelling and brand integration.
- Track record of delivering high-quality UX/UI solutions in collaboration with cross-functional creative teams.
Skills & Knowledge
- Deep understanding of UX principles usability accessibility and player psychology.
- Strong knowledge of UI art tools (Photoshop Illustrator After Effects Figma XD) and familiarity with game engines (Unity Unreal).
- Ability to set and communicate a clear artistic direction critique effectively and raise the quality bar across the team.
- Knowledge of motion graphics visual communication and interactive media trends.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing creative teams.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to align stakeholders and inspire collaborators.
- Strong problem-solving organizational and interpersonal skills with a results-driven mindset.
Your Personality
- Creative self-motivated strong work ethics and a good team player.
- A passion for making and playing games.
Bonus
- Experience contributing to brand guidelines or marketing campaigns.
- Familiarity with modern AAA game design principles mechanics and market expectations.
Additional Information :
Ubisoft Da Nang - Where bright ideas are given a chance to shine
Ubisoft Da Nang is an ambitious and dynamic studio bringing together some of the brightest international talent to create immersive worlds that serve as playgrounds for imagination surprise and fun.
Since 2020 weve been uniting the best creative and engineering minds from Vietnam and beyond with a shared goal of introducing Ubisofts iconic worlds to new audiences. We collaborate with highly talented teams on exciting and challenging projects displayed at an international level whether its fun and easy-to-pick mobile games or titles for consoles and PCs.
We believe in empowering our team members by fostering a collaborative inclusive and innovative environment. Our office awarded Best Office Design in Vietnam by VMark 2021 reflects our commitment to creating a space that inspires creativity and promotes well-being.
Located in one of Southeast Asias most effervescent tech hub we enjoy the breathtaking views of both beaches and mountains clean air no traffic and the proximity to major cities in the region.
If youre passionate about gaming and eager to contribute to our vision of creating the unknown join us at Ubisoft Da Nang where youll be empowered to grow within the Ubisoft family and make your mark in the world of gaming whether youre just starting your game development journey or looking to take your career to the next level!
Why its great to work at Ubisoft Da Nang:
- An international professional collaborative modern and creative environment
- Attractive remuneration package
- Performance rewards
- Creative & endless fun projects
- Ubisoft Connect account with access to all Ubisoft titles on PC
- Premium healthcare insurance
- UBIVERSARY for your working milestones
- Team building Lunar New year Celebration Projects celebration
- Beers and treats every Friday (yay!)
- Staff clubs
- Premium gym club access
- Free in-house entertainment facilities (PS5 Nintendo Switch Steam Deck) coffee tea and snack (cookies candies)
- We embrace a hybrid work model helping you stay connected with your team and aligned with business priorities while giving you the opportunity to maintain your work-life balance. Our hybrid work model includes 3 days a week in our office and the remaining 2 days working from home. Note that some roles are fully office-based and are not eligible for hybrid work.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
