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We are a well-funded startup that was born to change the face of gaming around the world.
We take Agile seriously, and we give a lot of autonomy to leaders and teams to execute the best strategy for the company.
We are passionate about what we do, adept to simplicity and eager to meet people who have this same vision so we can build together!
Our mission
Provide technology and services to create unique digital entertainment experiences.
What Are Your Challenges
We're looking for a senior designer capable of overcoming the following challenges:
- Balancing Design and Functionality: One of the main challenges of being a Product Designer is finding the right balance between aesthetic design and functional usability. You may face the challenge of creating visually appealing designs that also meet the functional requirements of the product and provide a seamless user experience.
- Component Reusability: Implementing atomic design principles and ensuring component reusability across different projects can be challenging. Creating a scalable design system that can be easily adapted to different contexts and platforms while maintaining consistency and usability can require careful planning and coordination with development teams.
- Keeping Up with Evolving UX/UI Best Practices: The field of UX/UI design is constantly evolving, with new trends, technologies, and best practices emerging regularly. Staying up-to-date with the latest UX/UI best practices, design patterns, and accessibility guidelines can be challenging, and requires continuous learning and adaptability to ensure that your designs are current and effective.
- Managing Stakeholder Feedback: As a Product Designer, you may receive feedback from various stakeholders, including product managers, engineers, and end-users. Managing and incorporating feedback into your design decisions can be challenging, as opinions may vary and conflicting feedback may arise. Effectively communicating and defending your design decisions while also being open to feedback and incorporating valid suggestions can be challenging.
- Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, may require effective communication and negotiation skills. Balancing design considerations with technical constraints, aligning with product requirements, and working in a collaborative environment can be challenging but crucial for successful product development.
- Designing Mobile-First Systems and Adapting to Different Platforms and Devices: Designing for different platforms, such as web, mobile, and other devices, can present challenges in terms of understanding platform-specific design guidelines, adapting designs to different screen sizes, and ensuring consistent user experiences across various devices.
More responsibilities in detail
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, to understand product requirements and user needs.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs using Figma and/or Adobe XD, while adhering to UX/UI best practices.
- Apply atomic design principles to create reusable design components and design systems that promote consistency and scalability.
- Conduct user research and gather feedback to inform design decisions, iterate on designs based on feedback, and continuously improve the user experience.
- Create and maintain design documentation, including design guidelines, style guides, and design assets, to ensure consistency across all digital products.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in UX/UI design, and provide recommendations for incorporating new techniques and technologies into the design process.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless implementation of designs and provide guidance on front-end development, including responsive design and accessibility considerations.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience as a Product Designer with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UI/UX design.
- Proficient in Figma and/or Adobe XD, with experience in creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs.
- Strong understanding of atomic design principles and component-based design approach, with a focus on reusability and scalability.
- Knowledgeable in UX/UI best practices, including usability principles, interaction design, and visual design principles.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present and articulate design decisions and concepts to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with front-end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
- Fluent in English.
What we offer
- Startup environment: challenging, collaborative, fast and fun, where you will have the opportunity to learn, bring innovation and interact with colleagues from different nationalities
- Autonomy: freedom for you to give ideas and create improvements in processes
- Competitive salary package
- 1-1s culture and feedback loops
- Other benefits according to the local of placement and type of contract.
Full-time
Malta