Job summary
This role focuses on shaping the future of interactive play experiences by combining digital and physical design elements. The position involves leading design processes and prototyping efforts to create innovative and engaging user experiences.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in interaction design, UX, or related fields with a strong portfolio.
- Expertise in prototyping interactive experiences that blend digital and physical components.
- Deep understanding of interaction design principles and user-centered design methods.
- Strong systems thinking and ability to translate complex ideas into tangible prototypes.
- Excellent storytelling and communication skills for presenting design concepts.
- Proven leadership skills and ability to foster a culture of innovation.
- Passion for playful design and curiosity for emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the design and development of interactive play experiences, ensuring seamless integration of components.
- Set design standards and best practices for the team, balancing innovation with feasibility.
- Collaborate across teams to ensure design solutions align with the creative vision.
- Define creative direction for new concepts and guide iterative design processes.
- Utilize consumer insights to refine connected play experiences.
- Mentor senior designers and provide strategic guidance on design challenges.
- Communicate design concepts to senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Contribute to company-wide design initiatives and standards.
- Pioneer new approaches to interactive play design using innovative technologies.
Education
Background in Interaction Design, Industrial Design, Human-Computer Interaction, UX, Computer Science, Game Development, Architecture, or a related field is encouraged.
Tools
Experience with design and prototyping tools relevant to interaction design is expected.