Crescent Solutions is hiring: Sr. UX / UI Designer in Las Vegas

Crescent Solutions

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We partner with the most innovative and well-known organizations in the industry providing you exceptional career opportunities. We are currently seeking IT professionals who are searching for technology jobs for the following opportunity:

Sr UX / UI Designer

Job Description
Design the user experiences for a collection of live online casino game web applications. This position is a foundational part of a rapidly growing team and plays a key role in the end-to-end product development process.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with designers, artists, content producers, product and project managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to design best-in-class gaming experiences
Design visual concepts, user flows, wireframes interface mockups and prototypes for mobile and desktop game experiences.
Contribute to artifacts including information architecture and game design documents
Contribute to, curate, and evolve a design system
Contribute to project and team meetings, and present work and points of view often
Participate in recruitment and candidate assessment for the design and content team
Provide direction and mentorship to junior designers and artists

Experience:

5+ years of professional experience as a UX designer, game designer or product designer; or equivalent experience
Experience in responsive mobile-first UX and UI planning and design
Understanding of design best practices for iOS and Android
Strong visual design sense and command of typography, visual hierarchy and user interaction
Understanding of information architecture, with experience drafting user flows and wireframes
Experience with using and informing design systems
Experience with UX design and prototyping tools like Adobe XD, Sketch or Figma
Experience with graphic design tools like Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator

Ideal candidates will have some of the following:

Experience localizing interfaces and launching multi-national products
Working knowledge or experience in HTML/CSS
Experience designing for frameworks such as React Native
Experience in 3D design tools such as Blender, 3D Studio Max, Maya or equivalent
Proficiency working in (or experience designing for) Unreal Engine, Unity, or equivalent game engine
Design experience in the gaming industry
Design experience in the casino gaming industry
Jira Experience
Some working knowledge of user research process and methodologies