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2K · 17 hours ago

UI Artist (Front End)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$38/hr - $50/hr

2+ years exp

Visual Concepts is one of the world’s top game development studios, known for their successful NBA 2K franchise. They are seeking a UI Artist to create and implement high-quality UI assets, collaborate with designers and engineers, and contribute to motion graphics and user experience enhancements.

Developer APIsPublishingSoftwareSportsVideo Games

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Create and implement high-quality UI assets that align with the game’s art direction

Work closely with a team of UI Designers and engineers to integrate UI assets into the game engine using Maya and proprietary development tools

Contribute to the development of motion graphics and visual effects that elevate the overall user experience

Participate in design reviews, provide and incorporate feedback based on playtest

Qualification

UI designMayaGame engines2D graphics applicationsMotion graphicsUI/UX principlesPerforceGraphic designIllustrationColor theoryVisual hierarchySelf-directionLove for gamesCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

2+ years crafting commercial user interface designs, ideally for large-scale or AAA titles

Familiarity with 3D software such as Maya, Cinema 4D, or other industry-standard 3D rendering tools and plugins

Experience working with modern game engine (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and implementing UI assets within them

Experience with industry standard 2D graphics applications and prototyping tools used in UI (Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma etc.)

Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, composition, color theory and visual hierarchy

Awareness of current trends in UI design, tools and technologies to continuously improve quality and efficiency

Proven ability to work with a high degree of self-direction

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Experience in creating motion graphics

Experience with Perforce

Love for games (not just ours!)

Preferred

Shipped at least one AAA console project

Experience on multi-sku, multi resolution console and PC projects

Knowledge of the NBA brand and style

Benefits

Bonus

Equity awards

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

2K

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2K is a development studio that develops and publishes sports-based video games. It is a sub-organization of Take-Two Interactive Software.

Founded in 2005

Novato, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://2k.com

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