Product Designer

2024-11-15
Worldwide
Helika
About Helika:Helika provides industry leading solutions to help studios build, grow, and optimize their games. We are an industry-leading data analytics, marketing, and game management platform that focuses on solving these main challenges for studios:Driving scalable profitable User Acquisition via Helika Acquire Providing comprehensive insights that lead to a holistic understandings of a game’s ecosystem via Helika AnalyzeProviding the tools to create compelling and engaging user experiences via Helika EngageOptimizing user experiences to improve player engagement, retention, and monetization via Helika OptimizeProgrammatically creating contextual experiences relative to segments and individual users via Helika AIRegardless of technical or analytical expertise, studios can double down on what's working, cut what isn't, and spend more time building the best games with Helika. Helika is one tool to solve all data problems for Game Studios.About the Role:We are seeking an intermediate Product Designer to join our Product & Engineering team and contribute to building Helika’s diverse product offerings for game studios. As a Product Designer, you will simplify complex technical and business problems into seamless, intuitive product experiences from discovery to delivery. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and the design team to balance user experience, product quality, and technicality in the agile product development life cycle. In addition, your expertise in design systems will be instrumental in shaping and maintaining cohesive experiences across various streams of our products. Reporting to the Product Design Lead, this is a fully remote, high-impact role with ample opportunities to grow and shape the future of Helika products. Key Responsibilities:Champion the user experience and design execution of various product features from discovery to delivery.Partner cross-functionally with design, product management, engineering, and other key stakeholders to drive projects forward.Design, collaborate, and iterate on various design artifacts, including but not limited to user flows, wireframes, prototypes, high-fidelity mockups, and documentation.Contribute to evolving a design system, ensuring consistency and scalability over time.Contribute to startup culture and the small design team by actively participating in team rituals, fostering collaboration, and bringing accountability and autonomy for fast, effective delivery to the team.Requirements:Previous experience in a Product Designer role, ideally in a startup environment, with a strong portfolio and case studies that showcase your design skills and thought process.Expertise in designing interfaces for intricate web and mobile software applications, such as analytics, marketing tech, developer tools, content management, or robust consumer products.Strong understanding of user experience principles and the ability to seek and understand the “why” behind requirements and translate them into simple, effective design solutions cohesively across different areas.Excellent communication skills with the ability to present designs with clear rationale in verbal and written formats, create cross-functional alignment, push for clarity by asking good questions—and seek help when necessary.Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, embracing ambiguity, excelling at iterative improvements, and demonstrating adaptability with low ego.Proficiency in industry-standard design tools, such as Figma, Figjam, and other project management and documentation tools. Experience with gaming and Web3/dApps an asset.Why Join Helika?The Most Powerful Partner in Gaming: Empowering the Gaming Universe with Cutting-Edge Insights and Next-Level AI Optimization.At Helika, our mission is to revolutionize the gaming industry by providing unparalleled analytics, game management infrastructure, and AI-driven optimization solutions. We provide the tools that empower studios to create and sustain fun and enduring games.As part of our team, you will work alongside innovative minds, enjoy opportunities for professional growth, and contribute significantly to an exciting, fast-paced industry. We are committed to diversity and inclusivity, providing an empowering environment for all our team membersMany top AAA studios, including Yuga Labs, Animoca Brands, Ubisoft, Wildcard, Treasure, Proof of Play, Azra Games, and more rely on Helika to support their core analytics and data infrastructure needs. Helika is backed by top VC firms including Pantera, Diagram Ventures, Sfermion, Sparkle Ventures, Big Brain Holdings, Fenbushi and Builder Capital.