About this role
Requirements Experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer, or equivalent Fluency in English both written and spoken Familiarity with and/or interest in Paradox Development Studio's games and brands (Stellaris, Hearts of Iron IV, Europa Universalis IV, Crusader Kings II, etc) Additional Qualifications Experience with feedback-effects in games, or a mind for designing feedback effects in a 3D-environment will be considered a plus Experience with user testing and feedback is a plus Programming knowledge is also a plus On a personal level you are driven towards innovation and are not afraid to challenge the status-quo. You are able to inspire others by shedding new light on existing problems and coming up with new solutions. You have excellent communication skills and can easily communicate with fellow designers, programmers, and other team members. You are also very structured and able to keep style guides and other design documents up-to-date. Responsibilities Create mockups, wireframes and prototypes of new interfaces, and evaluate and improve existing ones Utilize our internal tools to implement your designs in the Clausewitz engine Coordinate with designers, programmers, and artists and make changes to both UI and gameplay mechanics if necessary Plan and order sound effects for interfaces and communicate ideas to the Audio Director Drive innovation and providing a fresh perspective to User Experience in User Interface design Challenge old solutions and be a voice for improved usability and accessibility Evaluate and help develop style guides and design principles Paradox Interactive is a leading global publisher of PC-based strategy games. World-renowned for its strategy catalog, the company holds a particularly strong presence in the United States and Europe. We have offices in Stockholm and Umeå, Sweden. We work with renowned distributors world wide and are present on all major digital download portals. We share a passion for gaming and gamers and our goal is to provide deep and challenging games with hours of gameplay to our growing 2 000 000 + member community.