Senior UI Artist

2K; Valencia; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An exciting opportunity awaits at a pioneering AAA game studio, where creativity and innovation thrive. As a Senior UI Artist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual elements that enhance gameplay and user experience. Collaborating with a diverse team, you will develop UI and UX designs that align with artistic direction and game philosophies. This role not only allows you to showcase your design prowess but also to contribute to a culture that values inclusivity and growth. If you are passionate about crafting immersive interactive experiences and eager to elevate game quality, this is the perfect position for you.

Formación

• Strong UI abilities for interactive game experiences.
• Experience with game engines and design toolsets.
• Proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator required.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and support UI and UX design aligned with game design.
• Create UX wireframes and collaborate with design teams.
• Maintain a cohesive UI style guide and prioritize asset creation.

Conocimientos

UI Design

UX Design

Communication Skills

Prototyping Software

Game Engine Experience

Photoshop

Illustrator

Motion Graphics

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Art or Design

Herramientas

Adobe XD

Balsamiq

Axure

UNREAL Engine

Unity

Descripción del empleo

We are Gamemakers. We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games. We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.

2K's newest AAA development studio, 31st Union, is excited to launch its Spanish expansion!

As a Senior UI Artist at 31st Union, you will have a significant role in shaping the visual art to support the overall game design and user experience on our project. You will collaborate with others from diverse disciplines like design, art, and engineering to help craft a rich and immersive interactive experience that balances the needs of gameplay design and art direction. We love games that play well and look great; our view is that well-designed UI/UX positively contributes to a great overall game experience.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and support UI and UX design needs in accordance with the project's artistic direction and game design philosophies.
• Mock-up UX wireframes, collaborating effectively with game design and art to visually represent game design intentions.
• Work with both Game & UX Designers to concept, iterate, and produce assets throughout all stages of development from pre-viz to final game assets.
• Create and maintain a cohesive UI style guide with leads and key stakeholders.
• Prioritize, plan, and organize UI asset creation, working with development partners on how best to deliver and execute on the creative vision and ensuring delivery of Triple-A game quality visuals.
• Identify and implement best practices, workflows, and pipelines to improve team effectiveness and continuously look at self and professional development.
• Learn and research new tools and processes that help to elevate the quality of the UI deliverables and to improve the workflow within the development team.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong UI abilities that demonstrate a strong grasp and understanding of the needs of UI in an interactive game experience.
• Well organized.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Experience in prototyping software (XD, Balsamiq, Axure, etc.).
• Experience working in game engines (e.g., UNREAL, Unity, and other proprietary or commercial engines), design toolsets, and production pipelines is strongly desired.
• Proficiency in production software such as Photoshop and Illustrator (or equivalent software for asset generation) is required; motion graphics and animation proficiency is a major plus.
• Knowledge in 3D is a plus but not required.
• Able to work and communicate in English.
• Must be an EU citizen.