Description Playground Games is looking for an Experienced UI Artist to join our talented Fable team here in Leamington Spa.ABOUT US: We are a premier Xbox Game Studio, crafting genre-defining games that delight players with their accessibility, visual allure, and pure fun.
Our team, diverse and passionate, is currently working on the exciting reboot of the much-adored Fable franchise.
ABOUT THE ROLE: As a UI Artist, you will be integral in creating visually compelling and intuitive interface designs for AAA games.
You will work closely with a cross-disciplinary team to ensure a consistent and high-quality user experience that aligns with the game's vision.
You'll ideally have strong artistic abilities, a firm grasp of UI/UX principles, and a knack for managing deadlines.
Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices is crucial for this role.
This is a permanent role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa.
We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio.
Relocation assistance is available if required.
WHAT YOU'LL DO: Design and implement top-tier UI assets, maintaining a cohesive art style while ensuring smooth integration into the game.
Collaborate effectively with team members across various departments, delivering tasks on time and maintaining high-quality standards.
Stay informed about the latest trends in UI design and continually hone your skills.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Relevant experience in game UI development demonstrated by an online portfolio.
Artistic and graphic design abilities along with UI/UX design proficiency.
Knowledge of industry-standard software like Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Xd.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to organize tasks, meet deadlines, and proactively address work-related issues.
A passion for learning and evolving as a professional.
DESIRABLE (NOT REQUIRED): Experience working on console games or RPG games.
Skills in 2D animation, motion graphics, or digital/traditional illustration.