General requirements
Description
INTRODUCTION
Competition Company is an ambitious young studio, driven by the passion of the youth and enabled by gaming, esports and racing veterans. With our main offices situated in Munich (Germany), and Malmö (Sweden), we are proud of having a distributed team across various countries and cities.
We are in the race of our lives with a precise motivation: offer players, digital racers and car enthusiasts the ultimate playground for them to enjoy, share, create and even monetize their passion for cars and digital racing.
The product
RENNSPORT is the playground for car enthusiasts. A live-service racing simulation in its alpha stage of development with thousands of eager players already on the waiting list for release, as well as a top tier live competition dubbed “ESL R1”.
RENNSPORT (the game) and ESL R1 are the tip of the iceberg in our vision to completely transform how players and fans engage with racing games, where the community of players, modders, and pro drivers are front and centre of everything we do.
RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking a UX Designer that can reinforce our great Design Team. There is plenty for you to do and create! We are making a very exciting new game, and are looking for people to help us make the best game possible! Want to embark on our journey and strengthen our great UI-Team? Do you fit the description below? If so, you should definitely apply to us at RENNSPORT!
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Work closely with designers, developers and data analysts to ensure our features match user expectations
- Advocate internally for usability and simplicity in how users interact with our software products
- Use a data driven approach to promote discoverability of features on our platform, game and website
- Ensure our players have an effortless interaction with our main product
YOUR PROFILE
Being structured, have a organized approached to your work tasks and able to manage features together with other disciplines.
Improving workflows: Identifying user behaviours, goals, motivations and needs through various methods is key.
Understand, manage and make the UI coherent throughout various features.
Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, InVision. Eager to explore new tools and broaden your knowledge in the field.
Solid knowledge of user-centered design, user research, user testing, rapid prototyping, usability, and accessibility concerns is of high importance.
Fluent in English.
What could make you stand out more?
- At least 2+ years industry AAA experience.
- Solid technical understanding and appreciation for smart ways to create flexible and scalable UI.
- Thorough knowledge of flow / function / form and UI progression.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Open for feedback on your work and provide it to others in order to make the game as great as possible.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
Full-time role in Malmö, Sweden OR Munich, Germany OR Remote (Sweden/Germany ONLY)
The opportunity to be part of the early team that wants to change digital racing
Have clear and direct impact on our product and players experiences
An attractive, market-standard, salary package
ABOUT US
Competition Company is an ambitious young studio, driven by the passion of the youth and enabled by gaming, esports and racing veterans. With our main offices situated in Munich (Germany), and Malmö (Sweden), we are proud of having a distributed team across various countries and cities.
We are in the race of our lives with a precise motivation: offer players, digital racers and car enthusiasts the ultimate playground for them to enjoy, share, create and even monetize their passion for cars and digital racing.
At Competition Company we value:
- Responsibility and self-development – those who take ownership of their tasks and goals and always strive to be and make the team better every single day;
- Integrity and transparency – those who are known for candour and transparency, that own mistakes and share learnings, but also speak up when there are challenges;
- Curiosity and open-mindedness – those who love to learn and explore new news, that see patterns and connections that most people miss, that care about what our players struggle with and that enjoy to think and operate outside the box;
- Work hard, have fun – those who understand that deadlines will always have a place in their work routine, but that do not forget to have fun, be healthy, and enjoy their private life.
