User Interface Artist ? Creative job

Job description

Posted: February 7, 2012

Job Details

Company:	Blizzard Entertainment
Location:?	US ???Irvine, California
Job Level:	Mid-Level Staff
Field:?	Interaction Design
Job Functions:?	Creative Direction, Design, User Experience

Description

Blizzard Entertainment is currently looking for an experienced, creative, and artistically talented user interface (UI) artist for Starcraft II & DoTA. The UI artist will work closely with the lead UI artist, art director, and designers to conceptualize the visual style, and interactive experience for Starcraft II, and any related projects.

Responsibilities

? Create a unique, and engaging visual identity that supports, and reinforces gameplay.
? Apply, and maintain a consistent art style throughout the entire project interface.
? Create animated prototypes demonstrating UI interaction models.
? Collaborate with a team of engineers in the implementation of UI components.
? Work collaboratively within a team of developers to create an intuitive UI experience.

Requirements

? A minimum of 3 years' experience working in the graphics arts, interaction design, or advertising field
? Strong graphic design skills -- particular iconography creation, artistic sense, and fluency in Adobe Photoshop
? Ability to illustrate UI components that are consistent with Blizzard Entertainment's design philosophy
? Strong ability to digitally render, and paint all types of materials and surfaces.
? Strong understanding of UI, and usability principals
? Awareness of current trends in Web, and user interface design
? Able to work well with a team in a dynamic, cross-discipline, and iterative setting
? Able to understand technical implementations, and limitations
? Excellent written, and verbal communications skills

Plusses

? A passion for video games, and user interface design
? Game industry experience designing user interfaces for software titles
? Prototyping skills with tools such as Adobe Flash / Microsoft Blend
? Wire-framing experience using Visio
? Traditional 2D sketching and composition skills
? Extensive experience playing Blizzard Entertainment games

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