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Senior UI Artist (Champions)
1 year ago
As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent. We’re on the hunt for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
PERKS & BENEFITS
Unlimited Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Days & Holidays
Flexible work hours
Indefinite contract + benefits
Private health insurance coverage
Catered Lunches & Well-stocked Kitchens
2 Hour mid-day play/lunch break
Wellness Activities
Happy Hours
Company Retreats
Convenient location in northern Bogotá near 93 Park
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are searching for a talented Senior UI artist to join our Jam City Bogota team in developing a brand new blockchain game! In this role, you will be collaborating with multiple departments in order to conceptualize, create, and iterate on UX design documents but, most importantly, you will be producing UI assets that will provide elegant design solutions and intuitive, visually stunning interfaces for games and features.
You will work with some of our industry’s top talent, creating an amazing user experience for our players in our upcoming combat arena game!
*This role will be full-time remote.
**In order to be considered, you MUST provide us with either a link to an online portfolio, website or a pdf showcasing recent artwork upon application.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with Game Designers and Project Managers to generate creative yet simple solutions to complex design needs such as functionality, visual language, and features of a user interface.
- Wireframe and rapidly iterate on UX for new games and existing features.
- Mockup and create prototypes for features according to UI specifications.
- Create polished UI assets for both new and live games.
- Communicate with Engineering to execute the final implementation of your designs.
- Work with Game Artists to maintain a cohesive style between Art and UIGenerate in-game content as needed.
- Create and design wire-flows, wireframes, prototypes, and documentation.
- Work collaboratively with an international team.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 4 yrs of experience as a UI artist.
- Proficiency in current graphic and prototyping software (Sketch, Figma, Protopie, Principle, etc).
- Experience working with Unity.
- Ability to give and receive feedback gracefully.
- Experience creating prototype playable UIs as well as clear documentation.
- Expert knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop, and standard tools of the trade.
- Working Proficiency in English.
NICE TO HAVE
- General knowledge regarding NFTs and Blockchain Games.
- Experience with Unity’s UI design and Sprite Atlas uses and good practices.
- Experience creating animated mockups of UI flows and transition prototypes.
- Motion Graphics and/or After Effects knowledge.
- Worked on video games.
- Experience with creating UI animations and transitions.
- Experience with both illustrated and graphic icons.
OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY, & INCLUSION
We believe in creating games that unite people across the world and that showcase our commitment to providing an environment that is both inclusive and diverse for our players and employees. We strive to create a workforce that is reflective of our global player community as we know that we are stronger and better when we play together. To help promote an inclusive culture, we celebrate the visible and invisible diversity of our Jam Citizens through initiatives including Employee Resource Groups, cultural events, trainings, speaker series, and more.
Jam City is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, religion, ethnicity, marital, or domestic partnerships status, disability, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. Our management is committed to following this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruiting, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
ABOUT JAM CITY
Jam City is an award-winning mobile entertainment studio providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience.
Led by CEO Chris DeWolfe, former MySpace co-founder and CEO, and COO Josh Yguado, former 20th Century Fox executive, Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games. Jam City’s global franchise Cookie Jam has generated more than half a billion dollars, and Panda Pop has more than 120 million downloads to date.
The company also is the go-to studio for Hollywood, having developed immersive, narrative-rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands. The company’s popular RPG game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was the #1 game in more than 40 countries at its launch in April 2018.
Jam City has nine studios located in Los Angeles (HQ), Berlin, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Burbank, Cedar Falls, San Diego, San Francisco, and Toronto.
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