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Design and deliver user experience projects for software, hardware, and websites by creating wireframes, prototypes, and detailed specs while collaborating with cross-functional teams. | 2-6 years UX/UI design experience, proficiency with design and prototyping tools, familiarity with software development and project management practices, and a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. | The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo Switch system and the Nintendo 3DS family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo has sold more than 4.7 billion video games and more than 740 million hardware units globally, including Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, as well as the Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS family of systems, Super NES, Nintendo 64, Nintendo GameCube, Wii and Wii U systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokémon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo Technology Development, based in Redmond, Washington, creates future hardware/software technology and researches North American-based technologies. Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other. UX Designer delivers end-to-end projects for software, hardware, and websites for platform development engineers, game developers, and consumers. Makes beautiful, polished designs that are based on sound reasoning and understanding of user needs. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES Work with stakeholders to define requirements, use-case scenarios, and design goals of projects Translate design concepts and business requirements into user stories, user journeys, storyboards, process flows, and wireframes that lead to intuitive user experiences optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces Translate wireframes into prototypes and design mockups that leverage a user-centered design approach Conform to style guides Implement advanced interactive prototype Create both high-level, exploratory prototypes and detailed design specs that be implemented by engineering teams with minimal ambiguity Define and implement standards for clean and functional user interface Balance technical and schedule constraints when delivering designs with complex requirements and tight deadline Arrange and lead ideation session Utilize research to validate design solution Articulate user experience design issues effectively to build consensus around design thinking with peers and stakeholder Establish and maintain a Developer Tools Design System to ensure consistency and ease of use across developer-facing applications and tools Perform competitive research and analysis to include in design recommendations Present design concepts and deliverables to stakeholders Deliver detailed design specs to developers Assist with usability testing and other forms of research to understand user needs and evaluate design concepts Create and incorporates results from user tests Keep abreast of the latest changes in industry standards Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, engineers, and business stakeholders Coordinate with members of Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NCL), its subsidiaries, and external partner Up to 10% travel; domestic and international possible SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS 2-6 years of experience in UX design, UI design, or in a related area Solid understanding of UX design methodologies and best practices Proficiency with interface design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator) Familiarity with engineering and software development practices (e.g., the software development life cycle and related areas of knowledge), particularly as they relate to video game and platform development Basic understanding of Windows Presentation Foundation is a plus Familiarity with project management practices (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban, sprint retrospectives) Familiarity with AI-related trends and techniques that apply to UX design Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, social sciences, or a design-related field COMPETENCIES: Excellent collaboration and communication skills Action-oriented to drive results Acute attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to manage complexity and work in a high-confidentiality environment with fluctuating priorities and deadlines This position is onsite in Redmond, WA, and not open to remote status at this time. This position includes a base salary range of $88,555 - $132,832 annually, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Please see our Benefits & Perks page for more benefits information. Fixed term employees are eligible for all listed employee benefits except tuition reimbursement. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Design and build scalable machine learning systems focused on safety and discovery to improve user engagement and content moderation on Discord. | 10+ years experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist with strong product sense and ability to lead complex technical projects. | Senior Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning - removed Discord is used by over 200 million people every month for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does on our platform: play video games. Over 90% of our users play games, spending a combined 1.5 billion hours playing thousands of unique titles on Discord each month. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games. This individual in this role would be expected to create and drive impact across all of our ML Pillars, with a specific focus on Safety and Discovery. Our Safety Machine Learning team deploys state-of-the-art detection systems to mitigate harmful behavior, illegal content, spam, and other adversarial abuse. We take ownership of the solutions we build from concept to deployment, working closely with product, engineering, and data science teams to drive large-scale impact. In our Discovery teams, we are applying Machine Learning to unlock impactful and new possibilities that drive user engagement, growth, understanding and personalization. We’re seeking technical, mission-driven Machine Learning Engineers to design and implement end-to-end ML solutions that make Discord safer and help our users navigate the myriad of wonderful content across the platform. If this excites you, keep reading! What You'll Be Doing Build new and iterate on existing ML-driven products to foster creativity, discovery and engagement on Discord. Use your technical expertise to design and build robust, high-scale, low latency content and user recommendation systems that power product features used by tens of millions of users every day. Work with XFN partner teams to create ML-driven roadmaps and make the appropriate trade-off decision on development velocity vs system complexity during each phase of the products. What you should have 10+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist. Extensive experience building performant machine learning systems at scale and have driven execution from ideation to production implementation. Strong product sense, and you’re passionate about applications that are driven by user feedback and end user experiences. Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners to lead large and complex technical projects cross-functionally. The ability to thrive in ambiguous environments, and are excited about figuring out solutions to complex problems. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $336,000 to $378,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits. Why Discord? Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We're a multiplatform, multigenerational and multiplayer platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests. We believe games give us a way to have fun with our favorite people, whether listening to music together or grinding in competitive matches for diamond rank. Join us in our mission! Your future is just a click away! Please see our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy for details regarding Discord’s collection and usage of personal information relating to the application and recruitment process by clicking HERE. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gamecompanies