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Lead UX Designer (12 months FTC) - Marketing Communications

Our Experience Design Studio at King is looking for a Lead UX Designer. As part of King’s Global Marketing Communications group, we collaborate over all of King’s world- class communications across advertising, marketing and in- game.

Your Role Within our Kingdom

The role is very versatile and you should prepare to take on many different kinds of tasks, from understanding challenges and constraints to ideate solutions and validate which one suits the best business and players.

You’ll be leading UX design covering tool workflows for live operations, performance marketing, game configuration, in- game economy management, metrics reporting, customer support management, personalisation and AI.

You will have a deep understanding of user centric design processes as well as how research insights can be applied to inform design decisions.

You will lead the UX Design and strategy of King’s Game Platform.

You will develop and build relationships across teams and Product Managers to promote collaboration, efficiency and consistency in our platform.

You will assist our PMs and developers in executing all UX design deliverables from concept, exploration and research to interaction and visual design.

You will conceptualise original ideas that bring simplicity and user- friendliness to complex user flows.

You will establish and promote a user- centric design approach, top practices and standards being able to facilitate and lead design thinking state of the art practices.

You will provide customer focused leadership by working closely with the business and technical teams to develop product strategy, use cases, and high- level requirements that ensure alignment across our Platform.

Our Experience Design Studio believes in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we strive to design adaptive digital entertainment services and applications that capture the imagination of our players.

Skills to Create Thrills

• You demonstrate a portfolio of work with a proven track record for solving difficult UX design problems and simplifying complex business processes to intuitive interfaces for customers
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts via clear designs across different audiences and varying levels of the organisation
• Proficient in user experience design for digital and multi- channel
• You have worked with and have good knowledge about UCD methodologies
• Used to work on projects from a very early stage, from written brief to final production
• Good experience with various user research methodologies
• Good sense of not only when but how to validate ideas
• Prototyping skills
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to translate vision into design
• Dedicated in learning and developing your skills to the next level
• Ability to communicate design vision to cross- functional teams

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heros

Making games is fun. Especially when you do it with people that share the same idea of what makes a good workplace great. No matter where you’re from, it’s all about what we can achieve together when creating truly magical moments for all our players. That’s why we hire all sorts of talent - because a great saga needs all sorts of heroes.