Lead UX Designer - Marvel Strike Force

Scopely is looking for a Lead UX Designer to join our Marvel Strike Force team remotely in the United States or Canada on a remote basis. At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily. Marvel Strike Force is Scopely's squad-based Hero Collector RPG, housing heroes and villains across the Marvel Universe. What You Will Do As a Lead UX Designer on Marvel Strike Force, you will play a critical role in shaping outstanding user experiences that drive player engagement and business success. You will take ownership of complex design challenges, lead cross-functional collaboration, and influence product strategy through user-centered design. This role demands strong expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership in UX design. Lead the end-to-end design process for major features or products, from user research through to high-fidelity design and validation Contribute complete design solutions as an individual contributor, leading by example Define and advocate for UX strategies that align with business goals and user needs Manage and mentor a team of designers, both in house and external partners Define the UX team’s processes and standards, and how they fit in with the rest of the team Establish and maintain UX standards, best practices, and design systems to promote consistency and deliver at a high quality bar Influence product vision and contribute to the broader UX discipline within the organization through thought leadership and innovation What We're Looking For Extensive experience in UX design with a portfolio showcasing complex, user-centered design solutions Proven track record of leading a UX team with positive outcomes Mastery of design and prototyping tools and techniques Deep understanding of UX research methods and ability to translate insights into actionable design improvements Experience designing for mobile platforms Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment and adapt to evolving priorities Bonus Points Experience working in live service games Experience working in an Agile development environment. A love for Marvel! Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English. For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA Annual Salary Range $169,600 — $253,000 USD About Scopely Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play. Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Niantic games businesses — Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come. Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play. Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/ . Notice to Candidates: Scopely will never request payment or financial information during the application or hiring process. Please apply only through our official website and verify that all Talent Partner communications come from an email address ending in @ scopely.com . Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact [email protected]. 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