Santa Monica Studio
Sr Technical UI/UX Designer
Santa Monica Studio, Los Angeles, California, United States,
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Santa Monica Studio is seeking a Sr Technical UI/UX Designer for the development of a new unannounced title!The Sr UI/UX Technical Designer will work with the team of UI/UX Technical Designers, UI Artists, and UI/UX Engineers to design and implement UI screens, components, and other assets into the game engine. You will take ownership of UI/UX technical implementation, guiding your team to build high-quality features and systems.Responsibilities
Implement screens, widgets, logic, and data flows using text based and visual scripting to match design specifications and visual targetsBe the owner of UI/UX technical implementation. Design and build tools and workflows to support iterative, large-scale developmentWork closely with UI/UX Lead, directors, and other departments leads to determine design, technical, and data requirements for game featuresProvide solutions within technical constraints that support and supplement the creative vision of the gameConsistently play through game content, analyzing, validating, and providing feedback on UI elements. Work with production and design leadership to translate feedback into scheduled, practical tasksMentor other designers to improve their design, scripting, and implementation capabilityContribute to design discussions and support collaboration, communication, and creativity across all teams and departmentsRequirements
Minimum of 4+ years as a UI Technical Designer, Front-End developer, or similar roleProfessional experience with Maya or equivalentExpert proficiency with scripting languages (Lua, ActionScript, C#, Python, React JS, etc.) and experience with a visual scripting system (Blueprints, etc.)Collaborative and inclusive attitude with the ability to listen, learn, and adapt to alternate views and approachesStrong communication skills and ability to present work and respond quickly to feedbackExperience working with UI Art and UX Design tools such as Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and moreAbility to create design documents for UI systems and tools featuresPassion for games and game developmentPreferred Experience
Hands-on experience developing user interfaces for HD console video games or similar productsExperience in pipeline development and process improvementExperience developing shippable in engine UI for action RPG’sComputer Science, Engineering or Technical Art backgroundPlease refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s 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 job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier 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. Click
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to learn more.The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.$106,600 — $159,800 USDEqual 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 or maternity, 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.
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Santa Monica Studio is seeking a Sr Technical UI/UX Designer for the development of a new unannounced title!The Sr UI/UX Technical Designer will work with the team of UI/UX Technical Designers, UI Artists, and UI/UX Engineers to design and implement UI screens, components, and other assets into the game engine. You will take ownership of UI/UX technical implementation, guiding your team to build high-quality features and systems.Responsibilities
Implement screens, widgets, logic, and data flows using text based and visual scripting to match design specifications and visual targetsBe the owner of UI/UX technical implementation. Design and build tools and workflows to support iterative, large-scale developmentWork closely with UI/UX Lead, directors, and other departments leads to determine design, technical, and data requirements for game featuresProvide solutions within technical constraints that support and supplement the creative vision of the gameConsistently play through game content, analyzing, validating, and providing feedback on UI elements. Work with production and design leadership to translate feedback into scheduled, practical tasksMentor other designers to improve their design, scripting, and implementation capabilityContribute to design discussions and support collaboration, communication, and creativity across all teams and departmentsRequirements
Minimum of 4+ years as a UI Technical Designer, Front-End developer, or similar roleProfessional experience with Maya or equivalentExpert proficiency with scripting languages (Lua, ActionScript, C#, Python, React JS, etc.) and experience with a visual scripting system (Blueprints, etc.)Collaborative and inclusive attitude with the ability to listen, learn, and adapt to alternate views and approachesStrong communication skills and ability to present work and respond quickly to feedbackExperience working with UI Art and UX Design tools such as Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and moreAbility to create design documents for UI systems and tools featuresPassion for games and game developmentPreferred Experience
Hands-on experience developing user interfaces for HD console video games or similar productsExperience in pipeline development and process improvementExperience developing shippable in engine UI for action RPG’sComputer Science, Engineering or Technical Art backgroundPlease refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role’s 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 job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.In addition, this role is eligible for SIE’s top-tier 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. Click
here
to learn more.The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.$106,600 — $159,800 USDEqual 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 or maternity, 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.
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