Psyonix, the independent developer behind Rocket League, is looking for a highly skilled UI Artist to join the team working at its offices in San Diego, California.
April 29, 2016
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Location: San Diego, CA
Psyonix, an independent videogame developer located in downtown San Diego, is looking for a highly skilled User Interface Artist that can help us create elegant, immersive, and intuitive interfaces that can complement new and existing IPs. With a focus on preparing highly detailed and polished interface mockups for implementation in the game, your work will directly influence, shape, and enhance the user experience.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Concept and design UI across a variety of projects, platforms and styles
Work with UI/UX Lead, Designers and Programmers to create high quality user experiences
Work with the marketing artist to ensure a consistent brand that can also extend beyond the in-game UI to promotional materials
Explore a variety of UI styles to find what works best for the projects; continue to raise the bar on the visual quality of the user interface
Come up with practical solutions to graphical and layout issues; design dynamic and responsive UI that can scale and reflow to suit a variety of resolutions and localized content
Export and deliver art assets to programmers for implementation; work with the programmers to ensure assets are reconstructed in-game to match the mockup and vision
Ideal Candidate:
Highly skilled in graphic design and typography with a background in user interface, illustration and/or concept art
Exceptionally skilled with Photoshop and Illustrator
Has an attention to detail and can generate clear and concise mockups that anyone can understand
Has an eye for motion graphics and can concept dynamic UI transitions and animated widgets
Is a self starter that can design UI appropriate to the style and gameplay of various projects
Has a solid understanding of interface conventions and knowledge of current tools and trends in UI development
Has shipped UI for projects across a variety of platforms (PC, console, mobile, etc.)
Works well in a team environment with both programmers and artists
Can listen to feedback and collaborate with others to come up with creative solutions to challenging designs
Additional Preferred Software
After Effects (or similar motion graphics software)
Flash/Scaleform
Unreal Engine
Interested? Apply now!
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