Ux Designer

OverviewJoin to apply for the Ux Designer role at Memory Ware.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Memory Ware, we craft games that invite players into deep, meaningful experiences with systems that reward curiosity and stories that linger long after the screen fades.We're looking for a UX Designer who's excited to shape player experience across combat, exploration, and narrative, especially in games inspired by classic and modern JRPGs.As a UX Designer on our team, you'll own UX initiatives across the entire player journey, from moment-to-moment interactions to broader systemic experiences like progression, combat, and exploration.We're not just looking for someone to make interfaces clean and usable; we want someone who can envision how each interaction, mechanic, and layer of feedback contributes to an unforgettable player experience.You'll collaborate closely with game designers, engineers, UI artists, and narrative designers to ensure the whole game feels cohesive, intuitive, and emotionally resonant.What You\'ll DoLead UX thinking across major systems, ensuring that core mechanics (e.g. combat, dungeons, item use, turn management) feel intuitive, satisfying, and player-firstDesign flows, wireframes, and interaction prototypes to support key experiences, not just interfacesCollaborate with designers to improve the feel and clarity of core game mechanicsIdentify friction points across the entire gameplay loop and propose smart, game genre-aware solutionsBridge the Design Team with other teams to ensure that visual and technical execution supports both usability and emotional toneUse tools like Figma, Miro and Unity to develop and communicate UX intent and build low fidelity prototypes to help build confidence on our systemsResearch and document genre conventions (especially JRPGs), identifying both good practices and opportunities for innovationHelp define usability testing plans and translate feedback into actionable iterationsAdvocate for accessibility, clarity, and joy in every part of the gameQualificationsExperience as a senior or lead UI/UX designer on at least one shipped game or appA portfolio demonstrating strong visual design, user flows, and UX strategyExperience working directly with engineers and shipping UI in a game engine (ideally Unity)Experience designing UX in game development, ideally on games with layered systems and mechanicsA player-first mindset: you design with emotional clarity, pacing, and flow in mindStrong UX fundamentals: flow design, interaction principles, usability best practicesExcellent communication skillsYou can explain your reasoning, take feedback, and build alignmentComfort owning initiatives and proactively improving player experience across disciplinesPassion for system-heavy or narrative-rich games, especially RPGs, strategy, or adventure titlesBonus PointsExperience designing for console or controller-first gamesMotion design or interaction design skills for feedback and transitionsGame design literacy, especially if you can engage in design discussions beyond UXFamiliarity with accessibility design for gamesHow to ApplyEmail us your resume and portfolio and feel free to include any details about yourself that you'd like to share.Send your e-mail to "******" with a subject like "UX Designer- Your Name"About Memory WareMemory Ware is a fully remote studio, born on **** to sustainably create video games designed with a player-first philosophy, crafting compelling stories and experiences that create lasting, core memories for players.We are a self-funded studio in the early stages of development on a new JRPG project.If you're eager to help create a healthy and fun work environment alongside a highly experienced team, you'll feel right at home with us.Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustries: Computer GamesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Memory Ware by 2xGet notified about new User Experience Designer jobs in Greater Natal.#J-*****-Ljbffr