Marathon UI/UX Lead

Hybrid / Bungie-Approved Remote Locations

16 days ago

Bungie is seeking a UI/UX Lead responsible for the quality execution of Marathon’s player interface and interconnected experiences. As a UI/UX Lead, you will be responsible for informing Marathon’s UI/UX roadmap that answers product goals and details a clear relationship with all areas of design. You will lead small teams to deliver those experiences, driving design alignment and collaboration across creative disciplines. You will also be accountable for unblocking and empowering UI/UX designers and ensuring the quality of their craft.

In the context of Marathon, you are a member of a leadership group focused on a specific area of the player experience, called a Domain. You will be accountable to the team creative lead and inform the UI/UX design decisions for your Domain, while continuing to drive a consistent and holistic user experience across groups.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build a compelling UI/UX Feature roadmap for a large portion of the game that aligns with the creative and production priorities and details a clear relationship with experience design
Drive, coordinate, empower, and unblock UI/UX and partner teams
Relentlessly build alignment between creative and executional leaders
Ensure the UI/UX team's work is achievable by guiding them to appropriately adjust scope based on technical realities
Work closely with the Domain and Marathon Leadership Teams to set guidelines for implementation of the Marathon IP via the extraction shooter genre
Support the work of cross-discipline teams to understand and execute on what is best for the game
Maintain Marathon IP quality, design craft excellence, and consistency
Lead the communication and “why” behind design decisions
Own features and development of design decisions with partner teams

REQUIRED SKILLS

Experience executing UI/UX design pillars and systems, especially with respect to usability
Previous experience as a design lead or above focused on UI/UX for a large-scale, multiplatform, live-service game
Experience designing, documenting, and building UI/UX systems, especially with respect to usability
Intuitive understanding of what engages players and what brings them value and excitement in a complicated challenge space
Excitement for collaboration with designers, artists, programmers, audio professionals, quality assurance and producers to achieve a common goal, no matter where they are
Ability to creatively align with the team and then build alignment with the greater Marathon team
Social intelligence, great interpersonal skills, and empathy for creative teams
Ability to handle ambiguity, including giving and handling feedback despite that ambiguity
Familiarity and fluency with user research and how it should impact design decisions

For Senior Lead candidates:

Extensive demonstrated ability to work independently, driving tasks to completion with efficiency and reliability
Proactive in making design decisions and solving problems with a focus on the broader impact to the overall project
Strong ability to engage in both discipline-specific and cross-functional discussions, contributing to a collaborative work environment.
Skilled in contributing to and shaping design pillars, emphasizing creative strategy and execution

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

Experience hiring, training, and managing other Designers
Passion for, or direct working experience in PvP and/or extraction shooter genres

Listed below are the two base pay ranges associated with this role at multiple levels. In other locations that Bungie has approved for remote work, this pay range may be adjusted up to +/- 10% and some roles may be classified as non-exempt (hourly).

This range is determined by an array of factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Additionally, it is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

In the journey to make incredible worlds, Bungie employees don't simply do meaningful work - they receive meaningful support. Competitive salaries and discretionary bonus opportunities are just the start. We offer comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous 401(k) matching, flexible time off policies, paid parental leave, social clubs, and so much more. Check out our benefits page: Benefits - Bungie Careers to see all the perks that come with joining Bungie.

Bellevue Pay Range I

$155,000 — $177,000 USD

Bellevue Pay Range II

$181,000 — $204,000 USD

So you don't meet every requirement listed in this job description? Do you think your experience level is not where it needs to be? Studies show that members of certain underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they believe they meet every single qualification. Bungie is focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. If you're interested in this position but your past experience doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we want you to apply anyway. The right role for you may be right around the corner!

Most Bungie full-time employees will adopt a digital first approach allowing remote work in Bungie approved locations (outside of positions identified as 100% onsite in Bellevue/Seattle, or individuals preferring a hybrid/flex environment). Prospective full-time employees who are located outside of a Bungie approved state or province will need to establish residency in an approved state or province within 45 days of their start date. Contractors will follow a digital first approach adhering to the location guidelines agreed upon by our third-party employer/vendor and Bungie. Bungie’s remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.

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