Virtuos

Lead UI/UX Designer

Virtuos

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cergy • France

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead, mentor, and coordinate the UX/UI team, ensuring clarity in roles, expectations, and day-to-day support.
  • Define and maintain the UX/UI production pipeline, including workflows related to localization, certification (certs), and implementation.
  • Establish Sprint-by-Sprint priorities for the UI team in collaboration with producers and directors.
  • Review and validate all UX/UI deliverables, ensuring consistency, readability, visual polish, and proper integration into the engine.
  • Create and maintain UX guidelines, UI style guides, visual identity documentation, and best-practice references for cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Oversee visual communication aspects such as graphic design, motion design, and typography across UI features.
  • Participate in Sprint Planning and coordinate UX/UI needs and dependencies across Design, Art, Engineering, and Localization.
  • Write and follow up on Conditions of Satisfaction (CoS) for UX/UI tasks and ensure backlog alignment.
  • Act as a key UX/UI point of reference for internal teams and partner studios, and serve as a secondary PoC for client-side stakeholders.
  • Ensure UI assets and flows are compatible with localization constraints and platform certification requirements.
  • Prepare and deliver clear UX/UI reports, documentation, and presentations for Directors, Producers, and external partners.
  • Support the improvement of UX/UI tools, workflows, and visual communication practices across the project.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in the game industry as a UX or UI Designer.
  • At least one shipped AAA title as UI or UX Designer.
  • Previous team leadership or management experience.
  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Office Suite.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; English required.
  • Strong attention to user needs and team well-being.
  • Ability to anticipate UX/UI requirements based on planned features and gameplay constraints.
  • Keen eye for detail, readability, and visual aesthetics.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Self-driven, organized, and autonomous.
  • Broad creative culture (games, film, art, design, technology, etc.).
  • Proactive awareness of emerging tools, trends, and visual communication practices.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical healthcare provided for all staff
  • Remote work is possible
  • Relocation support
  • Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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