Scopely · 1 day ago
Principal UX Designer -- Unannounced Title
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $253K/yr
8+ years expScopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company seeking a Principal UX Designer for an exciting, unannounced project. The role involves owning and delivering complete UX for new features and player experiences, collaborating with various disciplines to create engaging designs for a wide audience across multiple platforms.
Digital EntertainmentMobile AppsOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Own and deliver complete UX for new features and player experiences. Lead the creation of gameplay interactions and feature flows, clearly communicating your ideas through wireframes, flows, prototypes, and design documentation
Design from first principles, deeply understanding the game genre, analyzing competitive references, and collaborating with UX Research to uncover player needs and motivations
Use insights to ground your design decisions in evidence and empathy
Create experiences that are intuitive, accessible, and can be implemented across a variety of platforms
Identify weak points in designs, gaps in thinking, and opportunities to better deliver on our goals by applying critical thinking and a sharp design eye to strengthen solutions
Champion UX excellence through craft, delivering clear, consistent, and elegant design solutions that enhance usability and player delight — while balancing technical, gameplay constraints
Collaborate across disciplines, partnering closely with Game Designers, Product Managers, UI Artists, and Engineers when designing features and ensuring successful implementation
Elevate the team, mentoring and supporting junior designers as the UX discipline takes shape, and introducing processes, tools, and standards that scale with the team's growth
Qualification
Required
8+ years of UX experience, particularly in mobile and free-to-play gaming
Multiple shipped titles to showcase your craft, with clearly articulated contributions
Broad application of UX design, moving beyond interface screens and thinking of holistic player experiences
Strong understanding of game development pipelines, technical constraints, and cross-disciplinary collaboration
Comfort navigating ambiguity — able to proactively define problems, propose solutions, and move work forward in uncharted territory
A culture fit grounded in curiosity, creativity, and teamwork – and big ambitions to build for a massive audience
Benefits
Equity
Bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package
Healthcare benefits
Retirement benefits
Pet insurance
Paid holidays
Paid Scopely free days
Unlimited paid time off
Company
Scopely
Scopely is an entertainment and video game company that creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (16)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$998.5MKey Investors
NewView CapitalRevolution GrowthAnthem Venture Partners
2023-04-05Acquired
2021-10-18Secondary Market
2020-12-11Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Javier Ferreira
Co-CEO
Walter Driver
Co-Founder, Chairman & Co-CEO
Recent News
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