Lead UI Artist

Description
We are looking for a Lead UI Artist to join our team in Seville on a hybrid basis. We care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing, and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily. Our teams are located globally, with the bulk of their members throughout Spain and the US.

What You Will Do
As a UI Artist, you will work in a collaborative environment with our team of game designers and artists to explore and iterate on gameplay and visual direction. The ideal candidate will show a portfolio/experience with a whimsical art style that displays a high level of UI design and an aptitude to concept and iterate.

• Create mockups and pitches for in-game User Interfaces (layout, design, and iconography).
• Collaborate closely with game designers, UX designers, concept artists, animators, and engineers to ensure a consistent, high-quality user experience.
• Create highly polished UI assets.
• Clearly present and communicate the best UI direction to various stakeholders.
• Be a strong advocate for UI design and your team’s efforts.

What We're Looking For

• 6+ years of practical art/design experience working in games, preferably mobile.
• Strong graphic design and illustration skills for casual/stylized games.
• Experience with typography and logo design.
• Solid understanding of UI/UX design best practices and interaction design fundamentals.
• A strong understanding of UI conventions and challenges for mobile and other emerging platforms.
• Ability to translate flowcharts and wireframes into fun, usable, visually polished UI systems.
• Expert knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills: verbal, written, and visual.
• Ability to produce high-quality work, iterating towards the best solutions.
• A passion for mobile gaming.

Bonus Points

• Knowledge of prototyping software like Figma or Adobe XD.
• Basic understanding of User Experience in mobile video games.
• Experience with the implementation of UI screens in a Unity-based game client.
• Experience with ProtoPie for high-quality prototypes.
• A passion for games and strong knowledge of the mobile games industry.