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Gym Class · 4 months ago

UX Design Engineer (Senior / Staff / Principal)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$170K/yr - $240K/yr
date6+ years exp

Gym Class is a leading social VR game developer known for its highly-rated game on Meta Quest. They are looking for a founding UX Design Engineer to lead the development of their mobile web app and enhance user experience across their platforms by crafting and implementing responsive UI designs.

BasketballGamingVirtual Reality

Responsibilities

Ship end-to-end features: Turn rough ideas and user feedback into polished flows - wireframes → interactive Figma → production React/Node
Drive the web roadmap: Propose, scope, and deliver improvements across mobile and VR platforms, social flows, profiles, discovery, chat and AI, spectating - balancing velocity and quality
Build a design system: Create reusable components and interaction patterns; advocate consistency across mobile web and in-VR web surfaces
Hit performance budgets: Optimize for fast loads and 60fps interactions on mobile and VR
Tighten quality loops: Instrument analytics, run lightweight usability tests, and iterate quickly based on real player behavior

Qualification

FigmaReactNode.jsCSSTypeScriptJavaScriptHTMLEntrepreneurial mindsetPerformance optimization

Required

6+ years of experience building consumer web products
Strong Figma skills and a shipped portfolio of design + code work
Expert in React, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, CSS (layouts, animations, responsive design)
Comfortable profiling, code-splitting, image/asset strategy, caching/CDN, and keeping bundles lean
Ability to scope well, communicate clearly, and ship iteratively without sacrificing polish
High-ownership, comfortable with ambiguity

Preferred

Experience with performance optimization for fast loads and 60fps interactions on mobile and VR
Experience creating reusable components and interaction patterns
Experience with analytics instrumentation and usability testing

Benefits

Equity
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401k retirement plan with matching

Company

Gym Class

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Gym Class is a virtual reality basketball app on meta quest app lab.
dateFounded in 2021
location
Los Angeles, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://gymclassvr.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$8M
Key Investors
Andreessen Horowitz
2022-08-02Seed· $8M

Leadership Team

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Justin Hubert
Co-founder
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