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Senior UI Artist
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Hutch
Senior UI Artist
44-46 Scrutton St, London EC2A 4HH
Hybrid
Description
Hybrid requirements: This role has flexible working patterns.
Hutch is looking for a Senior UI Artist to join the team in London and deliver visually impressive free to play gaming experiences. We really value our players and you will be a key part of defining how they interact with our games. You will have a strong understanding of UI Art and Design and have an ability to create sleek, clean and stylish user interfaces. You should be collaborative with the ability to quickly understand and translate requirements into beautiful user experiences.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Designers and the Product Owner to prepare an excellent UI design including pitching ideas and helping with the creative direction.
Collaborate with the Product Owner and Art Director to define an appropriate UI art style
Create high quality UI artwork and the associated source assets to match the high quality visual style of our games
Creation of UI wireframe prototypes
Work with client engineers to implement well functioning and bug free UI within Unity
Design elegant UX layouts in conjunction with the design team, including wireframes and user flow
Be required to attend regular design meetings and team presentations.
Contribute to planning and scheduling
Mentor other UI Artists to help us level up UI Art across the studio
Requirements
Proven UI Art experience within the games industry, with at least one shipped mobile game title in your portfolio
Excellent logo and iconography design skills
Experience of the design workflow, starting from paper level, through wireframes to functioning prototypes
The ability to demonstrate a practical understanding of UX/communication design conventions and how they affect player behaviour and be aware of current and emerging trends
Excellent visual design skills (sense of proportion, layout, graphical form, typography, colour, composition and negative space)
Have an excellent sense of colour and composition, understand what looks great
Technical proficiency with; Photoshop, Illustrator
Unity experience with the ability to implement assets
An interest in working on cutting edge mobile games
A desire to have a big impact within a small empowered team
Excellent communication skills
Style & brand guide creation
Bonus Points
At Hutch we have very varied roles, so we’d welcome any of the additional skills but it is not a requirement
Experience in VFX, 2D animation and motion graphics
Experience with 3D art software such as 3DS Max, Maya, Modo or Zbrush
UX prototyping design software such as Figma or Adobe XD
Experience with re branding and evolving existing IP’s
Experience in managing a team of UI artistsExperience in working with 3rd party IP brand holders & licensing teams
Experience in creating ASO, UA, Social assets
Benefits
Life at Hutch
Our HQ is in the heart of Shoreditch in central London. We have additional offices in Dundee and Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. We’re an agile, creative team with people at the core of our values. We reward our employees with;
Hutch is now a 4-Day Work Week company*
Flexible working hours
Remote working 2 days per week
Excellent salary
Private health care
Enhanced Maternity (18 weeks) and Paternity leave (6 weeks)
Access to mental health initiatives such as private mental health coaching
Support to learn, develop and progress within Hutch
Free snacks and drinks
Social events, game launch parties, Thursday night drinks and much more
*This will mean that Hutch employees will work a maximum of 4 days per week (30 hours/week) Mon-Thurs, with zero reductions in pay (compared to a 5 day working week).
Our Values
Transparent - Being transparent and open helps us to be trusted and fosters integrity.
Humble - When we are humble we show humility, we let go of egos and we are self-aware.
Collaborative - We value teamwork, the spirit of collaboration and the results of working together.
Driven - We have drive and ambition and always push for the best results rather than settling.
Adaptable - Demonstrating the ability to adapt ultimately helps us grow and helps us thrive in different situations
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Hutch
Senior UI Artist
44-46 Scrutton St, London EC2A 4HH
This role has expired