Job Description
This is a full-time in-office position in Allstarโs NYC headquarters. Located in midtown Manhattan, the team works in person Tues, Weds and Thurs, with Mon and Fri typically being remote working days.
You would be part of the Design team, and your role directly reports to the VP of Design. You are curious, smart, biased towards action, and deeply focused on the outcomes of your work. You know that great design starts with understanding the problem. You are a designer whose work displays both pixel-level attention to detail and an acute understanding of broader usability paradigms. Someone who can transform complex concepts into simple, approachable experiences that are visually balanced, across any device. A team player who lives and breathes the interactive space.
Responsibilities
- Embraces the dynamic nature of software development.
- Be an advocate for visual and functional consistency while also capitalizing on strategic opportunities to evolve our design systems and interactions.
- Create pixel-precise designs that are on brand and are created based on product requirements and partner input/feedback.
- Research the competitive landscape, create user flows, and work towards product designs that take into consideration evolving functionality, technological innovation and their effects on the product and company revenue.
- Be the champion of the user looking through a business lens.
What we need
- Experience in designing cross-platform user experience.
- 2+ years of product design experience.
- Expertise with Figma (should have used it within the last year).
- Experience with design systems.
- A strong UX and visual design sense, with an eye for simple, intuitive interfaces.
- Experience quickly adapting to fast-moving timelines and variable project requirements with the ability to work independently.
- Been through multiple launches and understand how to ship features.
Who you are
- Have an ability to rapidly concept, ideate, and execute multiple concepts.
- A confident communicator, especially in the realm of tech and gaming, able to convey complex creative ideas to team members.
- Have an impressive portfolio that illustrates a deep understanding of functionality paired with a modern visual design sensibility. Any applicant without an online portfolio will not be considered.
- A solution-driven and open-minded individual, especially when faced with challenging situations and resource constraints.
- A gamer at heart, eager to understand and help fellow gamers achieve their goals by creating and sharing great content.
- Bonus: If you're already familiar with Allstar, that's a gold star for you!
Tips & Tricks
We love hearing about your gamer story, anything from accomplishments to hours played, to easter eggs found โ share your gaming passion with us!
Even better, we love candidates who fully understand what makes Allstarโs technology unique, and have strong opinions about our product from the perspective of the user (we are big practitioners of โdogfoodingโ).
Everyone at Allstar knows what it takes to succeed in tech and gaming so we love to see people go above and beyond to stand out!
Pay & Hours
At Allstar, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role.
The base pay range for this role is between $90,000 and $120,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location as well as other factors including equity compensation.
Allstar employees also have the opportunity to earn Stock Options through participation in the companyโs employee equity incentive plans. Certain roles and business units will also be eligible for bonus incentives.
Additionally, certain roles and candidates may be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation benefits.
Learn more about Allstar Benefits by contacting your Hiring Manager.
