Job Description
As a UI Artist, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing high-quality 2D assets and user interface elements tailored for mobile platforms. You’ll collaborate closely with game designers, developers, and other artists to bring engaging and intuitive visual experiences to life. This role requires a strong artistic vision and exceptional technical skills in a fast-paced, agile environment.
About UserWise
We are a dynamic mobile games studio passionate about creating immersive gaming experiences. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and pushing creative boundaries. We’re seeking a highly skilled UI Artist to join our creative team and lead the visual design for our mobile game projects.
Responsibilities
Visual Design & Asset Creation:
- Develop and create detailed 2D art assets, including characters, environments, icons, and other in-game elements.
- Design intuitive and engaging user interfaces that enhance gameplay and overall user experience.
Creative Direction & Collaboration:
- Work closely with game designers and developers to align art direction with game vision and mechanics.
- Lead brainstorming sessions and provide creative input to shape the overall visual style of our projects.
Quality Assurance & Optimization:
- Ensure all visual assets are optimized for mobile performance without compromising artistic quality.
- Maintain and enforce consistency across art styles and UI components, adhering to established brand guidelines.
Research & Innovation:
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and techniques in 2D art and mobile UI design.
- Stay up-to-date and have advanced skills with Generative AI.
- Experiment with new styles and methods to keep our games fresh and competitive in the mobile market.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience in 2D art and UI/UX design, preferably in the mobile gaming industry.
- A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality 2D art, engaging UI designs, and a solid understanding of mobile game aesthetics.
- Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and other relevant design tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Generative AI).
- Experience with motion graphics or animation to enhance UI interactions a
- A passion for mobile gaming and basic knowledge of game engines such as Unity or Unreal, keen understanding of current market trends and user expectations.
- Familiarity with digital art techniques, animation basics, and asset optimization for mobile platforms.
- Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Above-market, tax-free USD salaries with performance-based incentives.
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Performance Bonus
- Annual Performance Reviews
