Discord is looking to improve the experience for game studios and players by creating meaningful experiences and tools that make it easy for developers to connect with players and bring the best of Discord into their games.
Requirements
- Expert-level experience with Figma and a high-fidelity prototyping tool (ex: Protopie, Framer, Origami, etc)
- Mastery of design craft, including typography, color theory, layout principles, and interaction design
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, with the ability to leverage quantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions
- Experience working with, and actively contributing to a design system with components of sub-system languages
- Strong product thinking and strategic vision, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into intuitive user experiences
- Adept at articulating the rationale behind design decisions and their alignment with broader product goals
Responsibilities
- Create wire-frames, mockups, prototypes, and implement designs to pixel perfection
- Own the bar for craft, execution and production quality for the immediate product team
- Identify gaps or improvements for the design system and contribute UX and design patterns
- Present designs to the team and the greater organization to drive alignment
- Actively influence the team’s roadmap with a deep understanding of the product space
- Quality check all work as it is built, ensuring it reflects the vision
- Develop a strategic product perspective and vision
Other
- 5+ years of experience developing and leading design on central end-to-end consumer products across a variety of platforms
- Passion for quality developer experiences
- Compelling storytelling skills across multiple mediums with consistent experience pitching and influencing design decisions
- Strong, pro-active communication skills, forming ideas and presenting them to the cross-functional team
- Desire to deeply understand the 'why' before defining the 'how' and use it to develop a strategic product perspective and vision
- Located in the San Francisco Bay Area
