Sr. UX Designer, Connect (Gaming)

Location: Hybrid role based in San Mateo, California, United States

Base pay: $199,100–$298,700 USD per year

Company

hirify.global is the gaming and entertainment brand of Sony Interactive Entertainment, delivering hardware, network services, and player experiences to more than 100 million people.

What you will do

• Own UX for a core platform surface, system feature, or end-to-end player journey.
• Lead design from concept through launch across console, web, mobile, and companion experiences.
• Design account, identity, privacy, safety, family management, social connection, communication, and self-service experiences.
• Translate technical and platform constraints into intuitive, performant interaction models and scalable UI frameworks.
• Partner with product, engineering, research, policy, legal, and regional teams to shape strategy and roadmap decisions.
• Contribute to design systems, facilitate critiques, mentor designers, and communicate decisions to leadership.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Interaction or Product Design, Human Factors, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of product or UX design experience, including platform or systems-level work.
• Portfolio demonstrating thoughtful, intuitive design with strong interaction, motion, and visual work.
• Experience shipping complex, multi-surface experiences across console, mobile, web, or connected devices.
• Strong systems thinking, interaction design, communication, presentation, and independent problem-solving skills.
• High proficiency with Figma, including components, auto-layout, prototyping, tokens, animation, and plugins.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the hirify.global ecosystem, platform strategy, and service landscape.
• Experience leading products from concept through launch at scale.
• Knowledge of player behaviors, gaming culture, and industry trends.
• Experience with globally distributed teams and scalable localized experiences for international markets.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaboration with the broader Sony design organization and a global network of designers.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Matching 401(k), paid time off, and wellness program.
• Employee discounts on Sony products and potential eligibility for a bonus package.
• Background checks are conducted at the offer stage.