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Junior UX Designer

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the UX designer in the production of sketches, wireframes, prototypes and user flows.
• Research and analyse the market to determine the competitive environment.
• Help facilitate user testing, A/B testing and surveys.
• Analyse research and feedback to gain user insight, and incorporate into new designs.
• Work closely with the team including designers, UI artists and developers, to design experiences that meet both business and user needs.
• Collaborate on documentation to keep content user-friendly and digestible to all players.
• Advocate for UX as a discipline at every stage of game development.
• Respond to feedback and iterate where necessary.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• A degree in a relevant subject and/or clear career progression towards UX Design.
• Demonstrated proficiency in creating wireframes and user flows.
• Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating user-centred design solutions.
• Knowledge of/proficiency in relevant software (eg. Adobe XD, Axure, Balsamiq, Visio etc.)
• Passion for resolving user pain points through great design.
• A keen eye for detail and highly motivated to complete tasks to a high standard.
• Self-starter able to collaborate actively with others in a cross-functional team.
• Ability to multitask across multiple projects.
• Clear communication and critical thinking skills.

PLUS

• 1 – 2 years UX experience in a commercial environment.
• Understanding of current mobile game trends.
• Experience creating interactive prototypes.
• Experience of user research and usability testing.
• Experience in UX design for games, particularly mobile and free-to-play.
• Knowledge of technical restrictions and implementation processes.

Additional Information

BENEFITS:

• Flexible office working hours
• 25 days of annual leave + 8 UK Bank holiday + Christmas company day(s) off
• 1 day off if you get married (Wedding Day)
• Sick pay
• Fresh fruit selection delivered 3 times a week, Free monthly breakfasts, Team Lunches
• Beer fridge & Selected wines + other beverages
• Weekly Football, Pool table, ping pong tournaments, poker nights, Office events, social gatherings, Fun Games room
• Birthday Cakes/Cards
• Summer & Christmas parties, Roof terrace area
• Training Budgets
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare, Reduced gym membership, life insurance, critical illness & Disability cover
• Childcare vouchers
• Season ticket loan (for tube/rail costs), Annual mobile phone/tablet allowance
• Recruitment Referral Fee awards

Company Description

Future Games of London is a Ubisoft studio that designs, develops and operates free-to-play mobile and digital console games. Founded in September 2009, FGOL create original and unique games such as the Hungry Shark series which has been enjoyed by over half a billion people worldwide.

We are a dedicated team with drive, passion and creativity, who enjoy being part of a forward thinking studio in an exciting and ever-evolving industry.