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NEX is hiring: UI / UX Designer Hong Kong in San Jose

NEX, San Jose, CA, USA

Job type: Full Time


Nex is on a mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement. Created by parents for parents, Nex combines technology and play to deliver fun, social, and interactive experiences powered by natural body motion, encouraging kids and adults to move more, play more, and have fun together. Nex Playground, the company’s award-winning active play system, is purpose-built to get families moving year-round, with safety and privacy as core considerations in its intentional design. It is certified kidSAFE+ COPPA compliant and built to support healthy, active play for all ages and abilities.
Nex Playground features a growing library of 50+ experiences, including motion and dance games, fitness and educational experiences, and Nex Originals. Content includes collaborations with partners like Hasbro, Sesame Workshop, and NBCUniversal. Nex has been recognized by Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, TIME’s Best Inventions, and Parents’ Best Entertainment System for Families, and has earned Red Dot, IDEA, and Core77 international design awards. We encourage you to explore Have Fun andIs Motion Gaming Back? , as they offer a deeper look into our culture, values, and explain how our approach to motion gaming differs from previous generations.
Location: Hong Kong
Type: Full Time
Reports to: Sr. Director, Design
The Role As a UI / UX Designer, you’ll be an important part of the product team to help create motion experiences that engage and delight our users. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp on visual craft with a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for creating engaging interface designs for motion games and experiences, spanning a variety of styles and age ranges. You’ll collaborate closely with our creative and engineering teams to help create the look and feel of new digital products, from conception to execution.
What You'll Do Design visually compelling interfaces: Work with the team to create the look and feel of brand new motion-based family experiences that appeal to a broad audience, from children to parents, across a range of styles.
Create UI assets for branded experiences: Design UI assets based on the guidelines of our brand partners.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work closely with the development team to ensure the quality of UI implementation.
Maintain visual excellence: Uphold a high standard of craft and execution, delivering polished and professional designs in all projects.
What We're Looking For Portfolio: Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UI design, with a focus on visually compelling and well‑executed designs.
Craft: Strong understanding of typography, color theory, layout principles and visual craftsmanship in general.
Skills: Proficiency in industry‑standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch).
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines without compromising on quality.
Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
Experience: 3+ years of design experience. Previous experience working in the video game industry is a plus, but not required.
We Offer Competitive compensation package.
Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
Product‑driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth.
Front‑row seat and hands‑on experience with cutting edge technologies in the evolving gaming field
Nex is located in San Jose, California, USA and Hong Kong . Learn more about us atnex.inc/who-we-are .
We encourage applications even if you don’t meet more than 50% of the requirements — we believe that experience comes in many forms!
Nex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all individuals at every stage of the employment relationship, including all current and prospective employees, and covers all employment decisions including recruitment, hiring, job assignment, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, discipline and termination.
We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

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In Summary: Nex is on a mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement . The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp on visual craft with a keen eye for detail . Nex Playground features a growing library of 50+ experiences, including motion and dance games, fitness and educational experiences .

En Español: Nex está en una misión de ayudar a las familias a redescubrir la alegría del movimiento. Creado por los padres para los padres, Nex combina tecnología y juego para ofrecer experiencias divertidas, sociales e interactivas impulsadas por el movimiento natural del cuerpo, alentando a niños y adultos a moverse más, jugar más y divertirse juntos. Nex Playground, el sistema de juegos activos ganador de premios de la compañía, es diseñado específicamente para hacer que las familias se muevan durante todo el año, con seguridad y privacidad como consideraciones fundamentales en su diseño intencional. Es certificado por Time UISAFE+ COPPA y construido para apoyar un juego saludable y activo para todas las habilidades y capacidades. El candidato ideal tendrá una fuerte comprensión de la artesanía visual con un agudo ojo para el detalle. Usted será responsable de crear diseños de interfaz atractivos para juegos y experiencias en movimiento, que abarcan una variedad de estilos y edades. Colaborará estrechamente con nuestros equipos creativos e ingenieros para ayudar a crear el aspecto y la sensación de nuevos productos digitales, desde la concepción hasta la ejecución. Lo que hará Diseñar interfaces visualmente atractivas: Trabajará con el equipo para crear el look and feel de nuevas experiencias familiares basadas en movimiento que atraen a una amplia audiencia, desde niños hasta padres, a través de un amplio rango de estilos. Crear activos UI para las experiencias de marca: Diseñar recursos UI basados en las pautas de nuestros socios de marca. Colaborar con equipos cross-functional: trabajar en estrecha colaboración con el grupo de desarrollo para garantizar la calidad de la implementación de UI. Mantener la excelencia visual: Mantiene un alto nivel de artesanía y ejecución, entregando diseños pulidos y profesionales en todos los proyectos. Experiencia previa trabajando en la industria de los videojuegos es una ventaja, pero no se requiere. Ofrecemos un paquete de compensación competitivo. Horas de trabajo flexibles y política de vacaciones. Una cultura impulsada por productos que atesora el talento y el crecimiento individual. El asiento de primera fila y experiencia práctica con tecnologías de vanguardia en el campo del juego en evolución Nex está ubicado en San José, California, Estados Unidos y Hong Kong . Obtenga más información sobre nosotros atnex.inc/who-we-are. Fomentamos las solicitudes incluso si usted no cumple con más del 50% de los requisitos Creemos que la experiencia viene en muchas formas! Nex es un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y no discrimina en función de raza, color, sexo (incluyendo embarazo, parto, identidad de género e orientación sexual), origen nacional, relación de ancestral, edad, condición física o discapacidad mental, información médica, matrimonio, derecho genético, reclutamiento y otras condiciones laborales.