UX Designer
San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Overtone is a new multi-platform chat application for gamers, leveraging Vivox's industry-leading voice communication. As a designer on the core application UX, you will work alongside software engineers and product managers to bring this platform to the next level - helping to cement it as a top-tier app in the space. This role is based in Boston, Mass.

We are currently seeking a designer with excellent interaction and visual design skills, with demonstrated proficiency designing cross-platform experiences. From web to desktop, mobile to console and everywhere in between, the Overtone experience needs to be carefully crafted to make sure it's accessible, powerful and fun.

For this role, you must have killer design skills, a demonstrated ability to manage design projects, and have shipped a world-class product on mobile & desktop platforms. You must be prepared to drive ambiguous projects in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of self-motivation and direction.

Responsibilities

* Work with the product team to define & understand the requirements of a given feature
* Convert stories to product vision, then demonstrate the UX back to the product team
* Produce usable assets for the development team to integrate into the product
* Own the brand - willingness to take on an existing brand, follow guidelines to apply the brand to UX design, and evolve it to new levels going forward
* Communicate directly with customers to understand their struggles with the product / UX and be willing to modify designs to better meet their needs

Requirements

* 3-5 years experience in shipping mobile and desktop software products
* BA in a design-related discipline
* Expert use of standard UX design and prototyping tools (Sketch, Photoshop, etc.)
* Organization skills, with experience working with task-management software (JIRA, Trello, etc.)
* Portfolio of product design highlighting interaction design, visual design, and animation capabilities

Who we are

Unity is the creator of the world's most widely-used real-time 3D (RT3D) development platform, providing content creators around the world with the tools they need to build rich, interactive 2D, 3D, VR and AR experiences. In fact, apps made with Unity reach 2.7 billion devices worldwide, and were installed more than 24 billion times in the last 12 months.

The global engineering team keeps Unity at the forefront of technology and - working alongside partners like Magic Leap, Google, Facebook, Oculus and Microsoft - ensures optimized support for the latest technology and platforms. Unity is powering the real-time revolution, expanding beyond games and breaking into other industries including automotive, film, architecture, engineering, construction and more.

Unity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.

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