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Job Description: UX/UI Designer at Game View
Location: San Antonio & Austin, TX
Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 per year (based on experience)
Benefits: Health coverage, flexible work arrangements, professional development stipend, equity options
About Game View
At Game View, we’re revolutionizing entertainment by empowering professional content creators to transform their 2D video into real, immersive 3D game-style experiences—no CGI required. Our platform enables creators to reach 3.2 billion gamers globally, delivering user-controlled, open-world experiences on consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. We’re a fast-paced, innovative startup looking for a UX/UI Designer to join our mission of creating the future of broadcast entertainment in 3D. If you’re passionate about user-centric design and thrive in a collaborative environment, let’s build something groundbreaking together!
Job Overview
We’re seeking a talented UX/UI Designer to design and optimize the user experience of the Game View platform, ensuring it’s intuitive, efficient, and delightful for professional content creator—our target user—who are producing high-quality entertainment, education, and exploration content (e.g., sports, concerts, cinematic film, ghost hunting etc). You’ll work closely with product managers, developers, and content creators in a highly collaborative development environment to craft a seamless interface that simplifies the process of converting 2D video into real 3D game experiences. Your designs will empower creators to wow their audiences, diversify their income, and lead the next era of entertainment.
Responsibilities
- User Research & Analysis: Conduct user research (interviews, surveys, usability testing) to deeply understand the needs, behaviors, and pain points of professional content creators, ensuring designs are user-centric and solve real problems.
- UI/UX Design: Design intuitive wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes for the Game View platform using tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD, focusing on drag-drop functionality, 3D rendering workflows, and user flows.
- Collaborative Development: Work closely with product managers, developers, and content creators to align designs with technical feasibility and business goals, iterating based on feedback in an agile environment.
- Visual Design: Create visually appealing UI elements (menus, buttons, progress bars) that maintain consistency with Game View’s branding while ensuring a cohesive and engaging user experience.
- Usability Testing: Perform usability testing on the platform, gathering feedback from creators to refine and improve the interface, ensuring it’s fast, affordable, and easy to use (e.g., transforming 2D video in weeks, not years).
- Documentation & Design Systems: Maintain clear documentation of design processes, decisions, and guidelines, contributing to a scalable design system that ensures consistency across the platform.
- Stay Innovative: Keep up with the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and technologies to bring fresh, innovative ideas to the team, enhancing the platform’s ability to deliver real 3D experiences (not animated, 750k Gaussians, 60 FPS).
Qualifications
- Experience: 3-5 years of professional UX/UI design experience, ideally in SaaS, gaming, or content creation platforms.
- Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing user-centric design projects, with a focus on web/mobile applications and intuitive interfaces. Experience with drag-drop interfaces or 3D rendering workflows is a plus.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools (e.g., InVision, Axure).
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to collaborate effectively with developers.
- Familiarity with user research methods (interviews, surveys, usability testing) and wireframing tools.
- Collaboration: Proven ability to thrive in a collaborative development environment, working closely with cross-functional teams (product managers, developers, creators) to iterate on designs and deliver solutions.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication skills to articulate design decisions and present ideas to stakeholders.
- Empathy and a user-centric mindset to understand creators’ needs and pain points.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to ensure a seamless user experience.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Bonus: Experience in the gaming industry, knowledge of 3D rendering processes, or a passion for entertainment content creation (e.g., sports, concerts, cinematic projects).
- Super Bonus: Familiarity with Qt Design.
Why Join Game View?
- Impact: Shape the future of entertainment by designing a platform that empowers creators to reach 3.2 billion gamers with real 3D experiences.
- Collaboration: Work in a dynamic, agile environment where your ideas are valued, and you’ll collaborate with a passionate team of innovators.
- Growth: Access professional development opportunities, including workshops, courses, and conferences to stay at the forefront of UX/UI design.
- Rewards: Competitive salary, equity options, and bonus opportunities.
How to Apply
Ready to create the future of entertainment in 3D? Submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio to james@gameview.ai with the subject line “UX/UI Designer Application – [Your Name]”. We can’t wait to see how you’ll help creators like Bess transform their content into immersive 3D experiences!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,535.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
- Bonus opportunities
- Yearly pay
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $100,535