IX/UX Designer
Brooklyn Packet is a downtown SF based mobile social gaming startup hitting it on several fronts. First and foremost, our team is full of incredible, self-motivated people who get it. This allows us to attract and make a great home for A Players, just like you. Brooklyn Packet is also killing it from a business perspective. We’re self-funded and profitable. Our games have been downloaded in excess of 11 million times. We make beautiful, fun games for the iOS and Android platforms. We’re growing like mad in terms of users, revenue, products, and people. We’re positioned to be THE LEADER in mobile social gaming. Imagine being in at Zynga, Playdom or Facebook when they were 30 people.
Looking for people at all levels of seniority
JOB DESCRIPTION
We're looking for an IX/UX Designer to improve our games! You have a ton of ideas on how to make our games better and more usable. You will tweak, improve and add to our games.
RESPONIBILITIES
- Lead interaction design efforts
- Create innovative experiences for our users
- Work directly with the Art Director or Lead Artist to help lead the visual direction of our games
- Lead rapid iterations and A/B testing on a variety of ideas using wireframes and sketches to fully designed comps
- Create interaction models, user task flows, screen designs, and UI details that promote ease of use and optimize the user experience
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years of practical IX/UX and web design experience in web or interactive media production (not print).
- An online link to an impressive online portfolio demonstrating your understanding of user experience design, information hierarchy and user flow
- Experience in creating various prototype methods and knowledge of best practices
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience with usability testing as well as understanding and supporting the need for user research and A/B testing
- Familiar with HTML, CSS, and ActionScript 3
- Experience in online games or social/mobile applications
RELATED KEYWORDS
- IX, UX, interaction design, user experience, usability, graphic design, graphic designer, interfaces, components, storyboards, mockups, mock-ups, flow charts, wireframes, wire frames, sketches, comps, prototypes, user interaction, user interface, user experience, web design, interactive, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTML 5, photoshop, illustrator, typography, layout, A/B testing, human computer interaction
HOW TO APPLY
- Play our games!
- Email us at careers@brooklynpacket.com
We are awesome! You want to work here.