Studio: Clipwire Games
Job Opening: Sr UI Artist
Location: Ontario, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Research, create and maintain UI style guides and libraries that are consistent with the art quality of Clipwire’s core competitors
- Create polished game-ready UI assets (menus, dialogs, icons, overlays, fonts-typesetting). Integrate final assets into the Unity Game Engine
- Own the coherent, branded visual communication inside all the games you work on
- Ensure the UI quality is upheld throughout production and accurately reflected in shipped games
Qualifications & Skills:
- Degree in art/graphics or equivalent
- 4+ years specifically in the mobile game industry in the role of UI artist on at least one published game
- Demonstrable knowledge of UI / UX flow and functional design specifically to mobile games
- Expertise with UI authoring tool sets (Photoshop, Illustrator, Unity…etc.)
- Good working knowledge of After Effects and/or other motion design software
- Ability to follow production processes and pipelines
- Portfolio that illustrates persistent style beats within any given title
- Consistently intuitive interfaces that demonstrate expertise in mobile game usability
- Versatility of visual styles
- Strong wireframe and prototyping skills that demonstrate a deep understanding of user behavior
- Ability to integrate UI designs and assets into a game engine (Unity, Unreal…etc.)
- Positive attitude and ability to receive and provide objective and constructive feedback
- In-depth understanding of the mobile game production process
Nice To Have:
- Experience using Adobe XD
- Ability to animate your own motion graphics
- Experience with in-game monetization funnel designs
- Experience with animation and / or VFX
- A passion for mobile games and competitive intelligence
