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Lead UI Artist
Company | Kabam |
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Location | Vancouver, BC, Canada |
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Salary | $116800 – $146000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 6+ years of experience as a UI and/or UX Designer or Product Designer in a professional capacity, preferably within video games.
- 1 or more shipped titles in a Senior or Lead UI artist role in mobile games.
- An expert level of expertise in using design tools commonly used in the industry, including Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, and others.
- Skilled with Figma, the Adobe Suite, and other prototyping software.
- The ability to solve complex problems in resourceful and effective ways, with human-centered design in mind.
- Exceptional eye for visual design.
- Ability to own multiple features.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Self-starter and excellent prioritizing skills.
- Experience in Unity.
- A passion for mobile and F2P games.
Responsibilities
- Visualize and curate the UI direction for the game to set the visual target and keep all UI consistent.
- Monitor and advocate for the consistency of game UI across all interfaces (buttons, icons, etc…).
- Concept, create, and guide the development of icons and other graphic designs as part of screens.
- Conceptualize screens in various levels of completion, from wireframes to polished final assets.
- Prototype screens and interactions before execution.
- Create icons, graphic designs, and other assets required to be implemented as UI in game.
- Convey the motion and visual effects needed by the UI to be reactive, dynamic and engaging to the player.
- Present and communicate design intent and outcomes to stakeholders, driving UI designs to completion at the highest quality.
- Own the UI & UX process; coalescing product, game design, engineering, art and live ops needs to produce actionable artifacts.
- Implement visual components of screens in the engine as needed.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to develop a small team of UI & UX designers and contract resources.
- Work with contract/outsource partners to expand our UI capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.