UI Artist - WWE 2K
About The Position
At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world’s top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Novato, Irvine, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, Boise, Seoul, and Parksville, Canada are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry. Can you speak in images and design... from layout to typography, shape, color, visual language and iconography. When it comes to UI, are you never quite finished streamlining, polishing, and improving that pixel perfect clarity? If you’re passionate about crafting beautiful user experiences, with art and design that seems to anticipate the player’s next move, we have a role that might interest you! We’re looking for a UI Artist to help create/polish the UI, player status and overall presentation of the next installment of the WWE 2K franchise. You’ll work with a large and versatile team to craft assets and implement a striking and intuitive user experience across every mode of the game, from in-ring wrestling, to story modes, simulations, and a spectacular variety of user content creation tools. WWE 2K is an exciting and challenging game with a diverse set of features and requirements. You will grow and develop in many different areas, learning from a highly skilled team while working on innovative technology. We are committed to building the most diverse team possible, so while a list of qualifications is provided below, please do not hesitate to apply if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications.
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional experience in a UI/UX role
- Portfolio of UI/UX work
- Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, game engine and UI tooling
- Strong understanding of UI/UX design
- Strong understanding of graphic design principles such as layout, typography, and color theory application
- Ability to create high-quality work in a fast-paced environment and able to incorporate feedback from multiple stakeholders from multiple teams
- Organized, excellent communication skills, passion for games, collaborative demeanor
- Attention to detail and completeness, ability to see around corners, anticipate issues
- Love for video games (not just ours!)
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in 3D with motion including Maya, Cinema 4D, Element 3D, or other industry standard software
- Game Industry experience with multiple shipped titles
- Knowledge of the WWE brand and style
Responsibilities
- Direct creation of UI assets from concept to finish
- Implement UI assets using proprietary tools
- Receive feedback, implement improvements, polish and bug fixes to UI/flows
- Work across functions to develop the full scope of game needs
- Anticipate challenges; build relationships with Tools and UI leads and engineers to improve functionality and visual fidelity.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
