UX Designer | Destiny 2
Burnaby, British Columbia / Canada
Design /
Fixed Term /
Hybrid
Who is SkyBox Labs?
Recognized as one of BC's Top Employers (2024), SkyBox Labs is a game development studio that works on some of the world’s most iconic games. The studio is currently co-developing Halo Infinite, working on projects in the Minecraft universe, supporting the dev team at Bungie on Destiny, supporting development of Fallout 76, and working on original IP. As one of Canada’s fastest-growing game studios, since our inception in 2011, SkyBox Labs has evolved from a group of 8 people to a team of over 270+ Engineers, Artists, Animators, Designers, Producers, and more! Join us in our Burnaby studio, or have the opportunity to work remotely within Canada for certain designated projects.
Interested? Let's talk about who we're hiring for:
SkyBox Labs is looking for a talented UX Designer to join our team to support the dev team at Bungie on Destiny 2 on a fixed-term contract until March 2025. This exciting AAA action MMO is a fan favorite around the world! The UX Design role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to develop and refine immersive user experiences for Destiny 2's future releases.
This is an opportunity to blend creativity with technical skills, making your mark on Destiny 2. If you're passionate about designing intuitive interfaces and excel in collaborative settings, we'd love to hear from you!
A snapshot of your role:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop intuitive and user-focused designs
- Translate goals and requirements into viable solutions aligned with UX strategy
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups to visualize and test design concepts
- Provide direction and feedback on UI asset creation
- Fine-tune designs in-engine for optimal feel and flow
- Maintain design documentation to ensure consistency and quality
- Establish and document design strategies, guidelines, and patterns
- Apply creative problem-solving independently and through collaborative sessions
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in UX/UI design
Sound like you? This is what we're looking for:
- Relevant work experience in UX/UI design, with a strong grasp of game design principles
- Online portfolio demonstrating UX design approach
- A structural approach to problem-solving and systemic thinking
- Passion for gaming and creating immersive experiences
- Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Photoshop, or Illustrator
- Familiarity with game engines like Unreal, Unity, or similar proprietary engines
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Creative problem-solving abilities
- Understanding of game development tools, workflows, and technical constraints
- Adaptability to project changes and deadlines
- Proactive attitude toward learning and improvement
And here is why we think you'll love working at SkyBox Labs:
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements; leverage our beautiful studio spaces as needed, and use our $400 work-from-home allowance to make your home office comfortable
- We relentlessly support your growth and development! Level up your C++ skills at SkyBox University, and expand your game dev knowledge with Lunch & Learns. You’ll join a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and personal growth
- Social events! Have fun with the team at trivia nights, karaoke nights, movie nights, and group activities. Join our soccer team, game jams, or a board game sesh after work. You name it, we’ve got it!
- You’ll contribute to industry-leading titles, from legendary AAA franchises to Original IP
The base salary range is $87,000 to $130,000. The stated pay scale reflects the range that SkyBox Labs reasonably expects to pay for this position. Your base salary will be determined by various factors including, but not limited to, qualifications, skills, and experience.
Our commitment to you:
SkyBox Labs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce. You’ll join a collaborative, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around Canada. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things (and games!).
Only candidates who reside in Canada or are willing to relocate will be considered for this role. Additionally, although we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
