UI/UX Artist

Kooapps Philippines Corporation; Makati; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A mobile gaming company in Makati is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer who will collaborate with game designers to enhance the user experience for mobile games. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing UX/UI design and wireframing skills. Responsibilities include creating prototypes, understanding industry trends, and conducting research to optimize user interfaces for games. Candidates should be willing to work onsite and flexible in working hours to foster career growth.

Qualifications

• An online portfolio showcasing relevant works is required.
• Experience in UI/UX design within the gaming industry is a plus.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating UI/UX skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand mobile gaming UI/UX trends.
• Collaborate with designers on UI/UX consistency.
• Create wireframes, storyboards, and prototypes.
• Analyze user data to enhance UI visual quality.
• Communicate with the art team to create UI assets.
• Improve UI production pipeline for milestone delivery.
• Conduct UX research via playtests and surveys.

Skills

UI/UX design skills

Figma proficiency

Photoshop skills

Wireframing

Prototyping

Storyboarding

User flow creation

Education

BA/BS degree in a related field

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

Figma

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand mobile gaming industry trends and their choices of UI/UX aesthetics and conventions.
• Collaborate with game designers to conceptualize the UI/UX and ensure its consistency with game design (templates, assets, UI style guides, etc).
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
• Learn insights from user data to improve the visual quality and engagement of user interfaces.
• Frequent communication with PH art team to create production UI assets across multiple titles using draw-overs and examples.
• Help improve our UI production pipeline and process to deliver key milestones effectively (specifications, optimizations, wikis, guides, etc).
• Design and conduct UX research via playtest sessions & surveys to validate the usability of new and existing features or designs.

REQUIREMENTS

• An online portfolio is required to showcase character animation works before being considered for an interview. Include images and a Demo reel if possible. Please indicate the link on your resume.
• BA/BS degree or other related field.
• Experience as a UI/UX Designer, ideally within the video games industry is an advantage.
• Must demonstrate UI/UX design skills with a strong portfolio.
• Experience creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, visual designs, and mobile prototypes as well as clear documentation.
• Knowledgeable in Photoshop/Illustrator.
• Familiar or knowledgeable in Figma.
• Willing to work onsite in Makati.
• Willing to work Monday through Saturday to accelerate learning and career growth.