UI Artist - London, United Kingdom - Activision

Activision

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Craft:

Your Mission

As a
UI Artist you will join Sledgehammer's Global UIX team tasked with
crafting the User Interface of our titles
across in-game systems
and the front-end
, from pre-production through to shipping**.

You will be creating UI art - with a focus on motion design - for multiple features as well as being
responsible for ensuring interfaces are delivered to AAA standards. As a motion specialist you'll work with other UI artists to
bring interfaces to life, adding depth, effects and polish as well as
improving UX through interface animations where appropriate.

Our Culture

UIX at Sledgehammer is a
core pillar of the team with a culture built around the
pursuit of excellence at the
apex of game design and usability.

We have built an
inclusive creative process where the team's collective interface and experience vision
fuels the overall direction of the game.

We're seeking an
imaginative, skillful, and versatile artist who has a deep understanding of the
diverse audiences video games attract and how to
create inclusive interfaces and systems.

If you share our passion for
developing deep and engaging games with
simple, elegant user experiences then we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities
Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

Working with the UI Lead and other artists to create exceptional user interfaces throughout the game.

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Collaborate with UI artists on visual execution and bring ownership to motion design, including how mockups could translate in animation and with visual effects.
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Collaborate with UX designers on using motion to deliver a simpler, more fluid user experience.
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Create high-quality UI assets, motion designs and visual targets
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Working closely with designers and engineers to deliver the best possible user interface while staying within technical and aesthetic requirements.
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Taking an active role in implementation and feature delivery.
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Taking an active role in refining the UI art development process, tools and pipeline.

Profile
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Has a clear portfolio of work that demonstrates previous projects and personal values.
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3+ years of practical experience in the field of UI/UX.
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Passionate about being an individual contributor, helping to shape the vision and deliver assets.
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Proficient in industry-standard motion design packages and able to adapt to proprietary tools.
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Exceptional interface art, motion and graphic design skills
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Capable of adapting to a range of art styles and techniques
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Is proactive in seeking feedback from peers and leads. Supports others to do the same.
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Proficiency in Figma, Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Proactively manages and communicates their workload to production and leads.

Extra Points
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Proficiency in User Experience design.
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Has created UI for at least one shipped AAA product.

Your Platform

Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Melbourne, Australia, Toronto, Canada and Guildford, UK - Sledgehammer Games is the videogame development team behind Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Call of Duty: WWII.

Since our founding in 2009, our greatest passion has been making AAA games.

The strength of our team makes us not only excellent at what we do, but also how we do it.

We firmly believe in supporting our passionate employees to be the best they can be. Here at Sledgehammer Games, everyone is a game maker.

We are constantly evolving and innovating - which are some of the most rewarding aspects of game development.

With our extraordinary audio, design, engineering and art teams, we've been able to achieve some of the highest-quality game execution of any studio in the industry.

We love making games and we work hard to make sure that each new game we make is even better than the last.

Creativity is key, and we're looking for dedicated game developers for our exciting next project.

Our World
Activision Blizzard, Inc

(NASDAQ:

ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment.

We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, Candy Crush and Bubble Witch.

Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment.

We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment.

We provide a suite of benefits tha