Senior UI/UX Designer (Game Design)

Location: Remote within Canada; candidates must reside in Canada and be legally eligible to work in Canada

Company

hirify.global is developing a large simulation game adaptation for new platforms.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor the UI/UX team while maintaining consistent quality and execution.
• Adapt UI and UX systems for new platforms in collaboration with design, art, engineering, production, and project leadership.
• Review and improve navigation, readability, accessibility, usability, visual consistency, and information hierarchy.
• Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and interface layouts for new input methods and platform-specific interactions.
• Identify UX challenges caused by platform transitions and develop player-focused solutions.
• Participate in design reviews, playtests, and usability evaluations to refine the player experience.

Requirements

• Must reside in Canada and be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• 7+ years of professional UI/UX design experience in games.
• At least two shipped titles, including one with design leadership or feature leadership experience.
• Experience designing interfaces for complex gameplay systems or feature-rich applications.
• Strong knowledge of UX, information hierarchy, accessibility, interaction design, and usability best practices.
• Proficiency with Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Animate, or equivalent tools; experience with controller-first interfaces and platform-specific UX.

Nice to have

• Experience with game ports, remasters, or cross-platform development.
• Experience designing UI for simulation, strategy, management, or other systems-heavy games.
• Background in visual design, typography, iconography, or information visualization.
• Experience with usability testing and accessibility, plus familiarity with console and PC UX.

Culture & Benefits

• Temporary full-time employment for a five-month contract.
• Remote workplace arrangement within Canada.
• Cross-functional collaboration across design, art, engineering, production, and project leadership.