UI Artist

**UI** Artist**

Location: Glasgow-based Studio/Hybrid/Remote

Term: 9 Month Contract

**About the Role**

We are seeking a skilled, creative, passionate and artistic
UI
Artist
to join our Games Team and create
art
focused,
UI
art/assets on a
social multiplayer game of a fantastic IP.

You will be an enthusiastic, accomplished UI artist/designer, collaborating closely with our UX Designer to deliver on their approved designs, creating
visually
appealing UI art/assets that enhance the
gameplay and player experience.

Please ensure that you include your portfolio as an attachment or provide a link to it.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Creating great UI art/assets that enhance the game and player experience.
- Working and collaborating closely with UX Designer
and other Key Stakeholders to create art driven UI art/assets ensuring they are art, game/player focused and intuitive to understand while meeting visual, stylistic, gameplay and technical requirements.
- Providing UI art/asset solutions from the ground up, from early research, incorporating feedback and useability/player tests, through iterative refinement to high-fidelity mockups and final in-game delivery.
- Create, share and maintain artistic
processes, techniques and technical documentation of UI
art/assets and features.
- Clearly present and deliver the best UI art/asset solutions to UX Designer and other key stakeholders.
- Work to increase and share knowledge, skills and experience.

**Skills & Experience**

**Essential**
- Excellent UI art/asset
creative
skills.
- Visual design skills: composition, layout, iconography, typography, colour theory.
- Excellent working knowledge of industry standard tools, for example: Figma, Adobe Products (Photoshop, Illustrator), After Effects.
- Experience creating Figma Prototypes and high-fidelity wireframes, ensuring any required interactivity is tested and delivered.
- Great attention to detail
and a passion for making quality
UI art/assets that consistently deliver on artistic, stylistic, visual, gameplay requirements and experiences.
- Highly collaborative, creative, artistic and problem-solving mindset coupled with the ability to take responsibility and ownership.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to clearly and effectively present approaches and techniques and explain decisions and ideas.
- Strong team player, able to provide and accept timely, clear, constructive feedback and advice to and from team members.
- Able to provide visually engaging UI art/asset solutions to problems and ideate and iterate UI art/assets quickly.
- Able to work within guidelines while finding opportunities for creative expression.
- Self-motivated, Pro-Active and Collaborative.
- Fluent in English, spoken and written.

**Desirable**
- Experience or awareness of multi-platform game development
pipelines.
- Wide knowledge of games, genres and styles.
- Knowledge of different play-testing methods.
- Experience in using Miro and Jira.
- Basic knowledge of UI implementation in Unity Engine.