UI/UX Designer, Jam City

• 3-5 years of practical art/design experience work in interactive media and/or mobile games
• Graphic Design skills: sketching, wireframing and storyboarding abilities on paper and screen
• Solid understanding of UI design best practices and interaction design fundamentals
• A strong understanding of UI conventions and challenges for the mobile and other emerging platforms
• Ability to translate flowcharts and wireframes into fun, usable, visually polished UI systems
• Expert knowledge in Illustrator and Photoshop
• Experience working in Unity
• Proficiency in prototyping tools like Figma, Sketch, Invision, Framer or comparable software
• BA/BS degree in related field
• Solid understanding of art and visual design principles and techniques regarding 2D, 3D, animation, layout, color theory, and lighting
• Outstanding creativity and drive; excellent written and oral communication skills
• Able to multi-task like a pro
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Sense of humor and a positive, enthusiastic attitude
• Ability to take direction
• Self-starter, reliable, and passionate about their work
• Eye for detail with a clear understanding of the big picture
• Team player who understands the value of regular and effective communication
• Passion for video games a must!

Desirable

• The UX/UI Designer will be responsible for designing and building user-friendly and intuitive wireframes, creating appealing icons and game assets, and providing clear UI style guides for our mobile games
• This unique position requires a creative, talented and motivated individual to collaborate with multiple disciplines to create the next set of great Disney and Pixar licensed games
• To successfully execute the role, the candidate must work closely within the art and design teams to define and implement wireframes and flows through out product development
• This person must establish and maintain UI best practices for games, and ensure product consistency on multiple device specs
• This person will also help develop and create clear and attractive buttons, icons and other UI elements in a wide variety of styles to support monetization and gameplay
• As a UX/UI Artist, the candidate will be involved in all aspects of internal game development, from brainstorms and pre-production to content releases for live operations
• The candidate will partner with the Art Director/Lead to define the most appropriate tools, methods and approaches for the project
• This person will also work directly with Engineers to ensure artworks is accurately and consistently represented in game
• Design mock-ups, wireframes and storyboards to support the flow of the game
• Build and create game assets such as icons, buttons, widgets, logos and other UI elements
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure consistency of animations and presentation across multiple device types
• Create clear and in-depth documentation and style guides for new titles
• Assist production with decks and presentations
• Participate in visual critiques and brainstorms
• Research industry standards and develop new pipelines and workflows