26 Oct
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Placements24
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British Columbia
26 Oct
Placements24
British Columbia
About the Role Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm at the forefront of developing innovative user experiences for emerging platforms, is seeking a talented Senior UX/UI Designer specializing in Immersive Technologies to join their team in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This role is critical in shaping intuitive and engaging interactions within virtual and augmented reality environments, as well as other next-generation interfaces. You will be responsible for the entire design process, from user research and concept development to wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of human-computer interaction (HCI) principles, spatial design, and the unique challenges and opportunities presented by immersive technologies. Working in a hybrid capacity, you will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and 3D artists, splitting your time between our Kimberley office and work from home, ensuring seamless integration of design and functionality. This is a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that redefine user engagement and contribute to the future of digital interaction. You will play a key role in translating complex technological capabilities into user-friendly and compelling experiences for a global audience. The position demands a forward-thinking approach to design and a passion for innovation in the user experience space.
Key Responsibilities Conduct user research, gather insights, and define user personas for AR/VR applications.
Develop user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes for immersive experiences.
Design intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces for VR/AR applications and other emerging platforms.
Collaborate with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
Conduct usability testing and iterate on designs based on feedback.
Define and maintain design guidelines and style guides for immersive products.
Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in UX/UI design and immersive technologies.
Work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site collaboration in Kimberley with remote work.
Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders effectively.
Contribute to the overall product strategy and vision from a user-centered perspective.
Requirements Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer with a strong portfolio focused on immersive technologies (AR/VR).
Demonstrated expertise in user research, interaction design, and usability testing.
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Unity, Unreal Engine).
Strong understanding of HCI principles, spatial design, and 3D interaction.
Experience designing for various AR/VR hardware platforms.
Excellent visual design skills and a keen eye for detail.
Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model within Kimberley .
Bachelor's degree in HCI, Interaction Design, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Passion for creating innovative and user-friendly immersive experiences.
Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package. Employees enjoy a hybrid work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance while maintaining strong team cohesion within Kimberley . Access to cutting-edge technology and opportunities for professional development are provided. This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of user interaction. You will be part of an innovative and collaborative team that values creativity and user-centric design. Join a forward-thinking company committed to pushing the boundaries of technology. This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced designer looking to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving field of immersive technologies within the Northern Cape . Gain valuable experience on impactful projects.
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📌 Senior UX/UI Designer (Immersive Technologies) (British Columbia)
🏢 Placements24
📍 British Columbia