Destiny Technical UI/UX Designer (Mid to Senior) at Bungie - Hybrid / Bungie-Approved Remote Locations | $85,000 - $110,000

Love a good Destiny Holiday event? Or working to distill complex problem spaces into clean and elegant player facing solutions? Passionate about player onboarding and creating elegant bridges into deep gameplay without adding undo complexity? Bungie’s Destiny 2 team is seeking a Technical UI/UX Designer to join our UI/UX Org.

This design role will plan and implement large-scale UI/UX features in close collaboration with Design, Art, and Engineering Leads to deliver major experiential features for future releases of Destiny.

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain large-scale UI/UX features within our Systems Org and contribute directly to our design guidelines and style guides.
Gain proficiency in proprietary software tools and pipeline processes to implement visual designs (including visual elements like text, bitmaps, and animations) to a fully-functional and polished state.
Collaborate with engineering on toolbox, technical requirements, and data flows.
Collaborate closely with fellow designers to creatively solve design problems, taking into account UX principles and technical limitations.
Devise and champion best practices for implementation in the areas of structure, organization, reusability, and maintainability.
Advocate best practices for UI content development and principles and communicate changes to stakeholders across a whole project.
Utilize graphics software applications to design and produce graphics for UI content.
Aid and support in final design and visual polish of various in-game elements, as needed.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Experience in the field of technical implementation and deployment of large-scale games or software solutions.
Skills in implementing a fully functional and visually polished User Interface.
Practical understanding of UX methodology, UI mechanics, and Design theory.
Effective at communication and problem solving.
An understanding of graphics optimization and engine constraints.
Ability to take creative approach to solving challenging, complex problems.
Strong organization skills and the ability to follow established conventions.
Technical ability to pick up complex authoring tools effectively.
Enthusiasm for making industry leading game UI.

For Senior level candidates, in addition to the above Required Skills, we are targeting:

Ability to review feature specs and create technical documentation outlining implementation needs.
Strong time management and work estimation skills.

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

Scripting/programming experience.
Experience working in Agile and using a User-Centered Design process.
Previous working experience in games across multiple platforms.
Motion Graphics and Visual Effects.

Listed below are the two base pay ranges associated with this role at multiple levels. In other locations that Bungie has approved for remote work, this pay range may be adjusted up to +/- 10% and some roles may be classified as non-exempt (hourly).

This range is determined by an array of factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Additionally, it is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

In the journey to make incredible worlds, Bungie employees don't simply do meaningful work - they receive meaningful support. Competitive salaries and discretionary bonus opportunities are just the start. We offer comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous 401(k) matching, flexible time off policies, paid parental leave, social clubs, and so much more. Check out our benefits page: Benefits - Bungie Careers to see all the perks that come with joining Bungie.

Bellevue Pay Range I

$100,000—$126,000 USD

Bellevue Pay Range II

$133,000—$158,000 USD

Bungie full-time (non-contract) employees in the U.S. also receive:

20 days of accrued time-off in the form of PTO and sabbatical days, depending on the level of the position
10 paid Floating Days annually, prorated in the first year of employment based on start date
10 paid Bungie-observed holidays annually
One hour of Paid Sick Time (PST) for every 30 hours worked

Contract and International FTE employees receive competitive benefits through their relevant contracting agency.

So you don't meet every requirement listed in this job description? Do you think your experience level is not where it needs to be? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they believe they meet every single qualification. Bungie is focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. If you're interested in this position but your past experience doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we want you to apply anyway. The right role for you may be right around the corner!

Most Bungie full-time employees will adopt a digital first approach allowing remote work in Bungie approved locations (outside of positions identified as 100% onsite in Bellevue/Seattle, or individuals preferring a hybrid/flex environment). Prospective full-time employees located outside of CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, or WI will need to establish residency in one of the states we are compliant in within 45 days of a start date. Contractors will follow a digital first approach adhering to the location guidelines agreed upon by our third-party employer/vendor and Bungie. Bungie’s remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.

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