Studio: Secret Door
Job Opening: UI VFX/Animation Artist
Location: Irvine, CA or Remote
Type: Fixed-Term Contract
Responsibilities:
- Interpret mockups, wireframes, and other supporting UX documentation to bring ideas to life in engine through VFX and 2D UI animation
- Bring vibrancy to the user interface through 2D UI animations and VFX additions that help accentuate understanding or create moments of delight
- Collaborate with the entire development team on best in class solutions to the overall player experience
Qualifications & Skills:
- A strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to build exciting UI experiences
- Ability to understand user experience and design intention when building user interfaces
- Attention to detail and an understanding of what a highly polished experience entails
- Good time-management, communication, and organization skills
- Familiarity with Unity especially Unity’s UI tools including UI animation methods
- Familiarity with optimizing art assets for optimal performance while maintaining image fidelity
- Demonstrated knowledge of graphic layout principles especially around animation and VFX
Bonus if you have it:
- Experience with haptic responsive design
- Previous experience developing across multiple platforms including mobile and PC
- Experience with creating concepts in Photoshop, After Effects, Figma, and / or other design software
- Passion for RPGs and tabletop games
