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UI Designer (Hybrid)

Sony Interactive Entertainment
United States, California, Santa Monica
Jul 23, 2025
Why PlayStation? PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more. PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. Location: Los Angeles area, in office 3+ days per week Employment Type: Contract/Project (12 months, with potential to extend) The UI Designer is a key member of the PlayStation Studios Creative team. In this role, you'll work closely and collaboratively with both our UI/UX team and Naughty Dog. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with Naughty Dog in their Santa Monica studio, applying your skills and creativity to positively impact the design and development of its next AAA experience. Skills / Expertise Professional level of UI/UX skills (Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, equivalent field, or equivalent experience) 3+ years of industry experience, preferably on a AAA title Self-sufficient and self-motivated; able to manage workload and meet project deadlines Excellent collaboration and communication skills Proficient with industry standard programs (Adobe Creative Suite and Figma) Bonus Skills (Optional) Experience with controller UI Experience with user research and playtesting Art and/or visual design skills Familiarity with UI editors (Unity, Unreal or other) Passion for UI/UX, art, game design, and gaming Responsibilities Strong understanding of both UI and UX design principles and their application to console gaming Create wireframes, mockups, user flows, and prototypes as needed. This will be both from scratch and within existing designs Experience collaborating across disciplines to solve complex user-experience challenges Ability to work in an iterative, feedback-driven environment with evolving goal Assist UI Tech Designers and Engineers with implementing assets About Us PlayStation Studios Creative is an internal creative team that works closely with some of the industry's top development studios to bring their creative vision to life. Our team is small but driven, putting an emphasis on quality storytelling and creativity to deliver memorable and impactful experiences to our consumers. For over 30 years, Naughty Dog has been crafting best-selling, critically acclaimed games that constantly push the boundaries of narrative, gameplay, and technology. Our most recent game, The Last of Us Part II, has received over 300 Game of the Year awards and three of our games are among the top 10 highest scored games on the PlayStation 4. As a part of the Naughty Dog legacy, you'll become a part of continuing the development of extraordinary and enduring experiences for a broad, global range of audiences. *Please refer to ourCandidate Privacy Noticefor more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.* At SIE, working with our partners, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location. Please note that the individual base pay range may vary based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this role is eligible for benefit offerings that include medical, dental, and vision. Click hereto learn more. The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below, this is an hourly rate. $59.91 — $82.31 USD Equal Opportunity Statement: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.