Job Description

Groove Jones, a world-renowned and award-winning studio specializing in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Interactive Entertainment technologies, is currently seeking an experienced UX/UI Design Lead who loves both defining and creating 3D concepts, 2D art, UX/UI designs and everything in between to bring to life beautifully crafted VR and AR products. This person understands that both stunning visuals and delightful user experience go hand and hand into creating a comprehensive design plan for a product.

The right candidate should enjoy working in a collaborative environment, they should be organized and have an eye for detail. They should be able to communicate feedback and direction clearly to their team. They should also have an insatiable appetite to research, learn and test their knowledge and skills to build things that haven’t been done before!

This is a hybrid position located in Dallas, Texas.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate would have at least a bachelor's degree in Fine Art, Design, or Related Field, but prior experience may qualify someone.
• 5-6 years of Graphic Design or UI design at digital agency, or other firm preferred
• Strong mastery of Adobe softwares including Photoshop, Illustrator, XD
• Experience with Figma or other wireframing tool preferred
• The candidate must have at least 5+ years experience at an Interactive shop, agency or game studio.
• The position requires a dynamic person that thrives in a fast-paced environment and is extremely organized.
• The candidate must have at least 5+ years of experience working in Agile environments and on multi-disciplinary teams.
• This position requires proficiency in all aspects of design from UI/UX to static design and digital.
• Experience with WebXR, VR, AR, game design, app design ,art direction, and/or immersive storytelling is a plus

Duties and Responsibilities

• Combine UX thinking with design execution, to produce usable and intuitive user interfaces for each project
• Communicate design solutions to engineers and stakeholders, helping guide the project’s creative execution and keep the design cohesive from start to finish
• Produce high quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes.
• Design UI elements and tools such as navigation menus, search boxes, tabs, and widgets for our apps, websites, etc.
• Present concepts, research, and references to the project team.
• Interpreting initial ideas and creating quick sketch drafts for review.
• Creating detailed concept designs in a variety of mediums specific to the brief such as 2D drawings or 3D renders.
• Participating in feedback consultations and noting changes.
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• Manage project timelines and schedules and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Keeping up to date with the latest design trends and advancements in technology.

We offer competitive wages, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K package, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and other optional employee benefits.

Resumes should be sent to careers@groovejones.com

About Groove Jones

Groove Jones is an award-winning creative technology company that provides software solutions to advertising, entertainment, marketing, health, and training companies to engage with their audiences. It has a client list of numerous Fortune 500 companies like Amazon, AT&T, Comcast, FX Networks, HP, IBM, Intel, Mastercard, McDonald’s, Nestle, Samsung, and Under Armour.

We are artists, musicians, thinkers, creators, tinkerers, technologists, gamers, strategists, innovators, rebels, developers and most of all, digital fanboys (and fangirls) with a common interest: consistently delivering amazing, effective work for amazing clients. We love what we do.

For more information visit – www.groovejones.com