Short URL: http://ff.fildry.com/tReYNN
| Location: | California, Sf Bay Area |
| Date Posted: | Nov. 30, 2011, 12:58 p.m. |
| Project Start: | Dec. 6, 2011 |
| Project End: | Dec. 10, 2015 |
DETAIL DESCRIPTION
Senior UI Artist
Trion Worlds is seeking an ambitious and highly motivated Senior User Interface Artist to work closely with the UI Lead, engineers, and game designers for our fantasy MMO, RIFT™. The Senior UI Artist will contribute to conceptualizing, designing, and creating art for interactive systems that enhance the overall aesthetic of the game. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who love video games and graphic design.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with the UI Director, Art Director, and Design and Programming teams to conceptualize, build, and implement 2D front-end game interfaces and in-game display HUDs that fit with the style defined by the game
Keep abreast of any changes and improvements made to the game engine and UI production pipeline during development, and work with the lead artists, technical artists, and tools programmers to create and augment UI workflow that speeds up production
Assist UI designers in the design of UI flow and function
Assist and mentor other UI artists on request, aiding in the creation of art assets, optimization, implementation, time management, technical issues, and more
REQUIREMENTS
Three years of industry experience, having shipped at least one MMO title
Portfolio or reel demonstrating strong competency in Adobe Flash
Mastery of Photoshop and Illustrator
A broad range of design skills, including core graphic design competencies (layout, typography, and color)
Excellent understanding of user interface design and the ability to generate design ideas quickly
A working knowledge of game engines and artist tools
Excellent working knowledge of the UI production pipeline, including an understanding of budget limitations and efficiency in designing user interfaces
Strong knowledge of the flow and function of video game interfaces
BA or BFA in an art-related field
PLUSES
Passion for MMORPGs
Knowledge of After Effects and/or Premiere
Experience with 2D Flash animation
Experience with Scaleform
Animation background and/or understanding of animation principles
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