Job Description
Head of Experience Design
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Head of Experience Design to lead and grow our 2D design team, shaping the UX/UI and visual storytelling for cutting-edge immersive experiences. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team management with direct project execution to deliver world-class interactive designs for AR, VR, CGI, and 3D applications. You will also be responsible for ensuring that our design deliverables are visually stunning and align with the overall project vision and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Take ownership of UX/UI design, ensuring engaging, user-centric experiences across immersive platforms.
* Work hands-on in UX/UI design, including UX research, wireframes, prototypes and polished interfaces
* Lead and manage the 2D design team, including UX, UI, storyboarding, concept art, and 2D art production.
* Define and oversee creative art direction, ensuring all visual elements align with project objectives, brand identity, and client expectations.
* Collaborate closely with clients, internal stakeholders, and developers to refine creative vision and deliver high-quality digital experiences.
* Ensure consistency and excellence in visual storytelling, interaction design, and overall user experience.
* Establish design best practices to streamline workflows and enhance team efficiency.
* Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing creative team.
* Stay ahead of emerging trends in immersive design, user interaction, and digital storytelling.
* Work alongside our Head of 3D Design to produce design specs for the 3D team to deliver assets against.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Strong background in UX/UI design, particularly for immersive platforms (WebXR, mobile XR, VR, AR, or gaming).
* Proven team leadership experience, with the ability to guide and inspire designers.
* Deep understanding of interaction design, user flows, and digital storytelling.
* Experience with generative AI design tools like Midjourney, DALLE, Sora, and Adobe AI features
* An eye for excellent design, with the ability to provide clear and actionable creative feedback to steer designs towards excellence.
* Experience in creative art direction on client projects, ensuring alignment with project vision and client goals.
* Experience art-directing CGI videos and VFX
* Outstanding proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools.
* Basic familiarity with game engines (Unity, Unreal) or XR frameworks is a plus.
* Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with both teams and clients effectively.
Why Join Us?
* Lead the experience design strategy for a fast-growing immersive tech company.
* Work on high-profile projects with global brands.
* Be part of a creative, innovative, and highly skilled team.
* Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.