Senior UX Designer

As a Senior UX Designer at Ubi Montreal, you will help shape the player experience for an ambitious large-scale live-service multiplayer first-person shooter. Working within a small, autonomous team, you will bridge the gap between the game vision and player needs, creating intuitive, scalable, and cohesive experiences across every stage of the player journey.

What you’ll do

• Prepare design work through rigorous discovery research and clear problem definition.
• Design sustainable and scalable UX solutions, including user interfaces, flows, signals, feedback systems, and interactions.
• Produce design artifacts such as sketches, wireframes, user flows, documentation, and prototypes at the appropriate level of fidelity.
• Present, advocate for, and champion UX solutions with multidisciplinary stakeholders.
• Review solution implementation in collaboration with the user research team.
• Iterate on solutions and adjust implementation based on player research findings and feedback.
• Collaborate closely with game design, level design, art, programming, and other disciplines while facilitating alignment when needed.
• Build, maintain, and promote UX standards and design systems.
• Advocate for UX best practices, accessibility, and platform compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

What you bring to the team

• Strong user-centered design mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills within multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to transform individual problems into reusable standards and systems.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of:
  • Motivation and learning strategies;
  • Prototyping;
  • Defining and tracking success metrics;
  • Accessibility and platform compliance;
  • Design systems.
• Advanced knowledge of:
  • Information architecture;
  • Signals and feedback systems;
  • Interaction design;
  • Wireframing and screen layout design.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Multiplayer first-person shooter games;
  • Open-world games;
  • GaaS products and monetization systems.
• Proficiency with:
  • Figma (pixel-perfect design, component properties, auto-layout, variables, and AI workflows);
  • Confluence for creating and maintaining clear, scalable documentation;
  • Miro for building and facilitating multidisciplinary alignment spaces;
  • Working directly within a game editor.
• Minimum of 5 years of UX experience in the video game industry.
• Desired qualities:
  • Proactive, autonomous, and versatile team player;
  • Curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement;
  • Agile and resilient in a fast-changing environment;
  • Strong sense of ownership, attention to detail, and commitment to quality;
  • Passion for game and product design.
• Assets:
  • Degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, Cognitive Psychology, or a related field;
  • Experience implementing user interfaces;
  • Strong visual design or motion design sensibilities;
  • Experience with data analysis.

What to send our way

• Your CV highlighting your education, experience, and relevant skills.
• A portfolio showcasing your best UX work (attach images or provide a link to your personal website or online portfolio).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION