UI/UX Artist

2 Hours ago • All levels • UI/UX Design

About the job

Job Description

Vertigo Games seeks a UI/UX Artist for their next VR game. Responsibilities include designing and creating UI assets (backgrounds, buttons, icons), implementing 2D/3D/animated assets in the game engine, co-owning UX design with other designers, iterating UI based on feedback, and meeting deadlines. The ideal candidate has experience in 2D/3D UI content creation for mobile devices, is versatile and creative, understands UI/UX design principles, and communicates effectively. Bonus points for prototyping/testing experience, spatial UI/UX design, game analysis, 3D modeling/animation, and concept art skills. The role offers a hybrid work model, benefits, and access to the latest VR hardware.
Must have:
  • 2D/3D UI asset creation
  • UI implementation in game engine
  • UX design collaboration
  • UI iteration & feedback
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Mobile UI experience
  • Understanding of UI/UX principles
  • Strong communication skills
Good to have:
  • Rapid prototyping
  • Spatial UI/UX design
  • Game analysis
  • 3D modeling/animation
  • Concept art skills
Perks:
  • Hybrid work model
  • 26 vacation days + 5 optional
  • Free train commute
  • Free pension plan
  • Free lunch
  • Group activities
  • VR game jam
  • Thursday drinks
  • VR hardware loan
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Your mission
We are Vertigo Games, developers and publishers of top-end VR titles like Metro Awakening, Arizona Sunshine, After the Fall and The 7th Guest. Our Amsterdam studio has started development of our next VR game, following Metro Awakening, and we are looking to recruit a UI/UX Artist who can aid us in our mission.

Are you looking for a studio that celebrates creativity and sets the bar in immersive entertainment? Then we should meet!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and create UI assets like backgrounds, buttons, icons, graphics etc.
  • Implement 2D, 3D, and animated UI assets in the game engine.
  • Co-own the design of the UX with the designers, from wireframe to product.
  • Iterate the UI in response from the art and design leadership.
  • Consistently meet project deadlines in a timely manner without compromising artistic integrity and respecting technical constraints.
Your profile
  • Experience in 2D and 3D content creation for UIs for mobile devices.  
  • You are highly versatile and able to adapt to different visual styles.
  • You are a creative & methodical thinker.
  • Great understanding of UI and UX design principles like priority, weight, form, color etc.
  • You are an effective communicator, both written and verbal, in English.
Bonus points for
  • Working knowledge of rapid prototyping and validating designs through testing.
  • Experience with spatial UI/UX design.
  • Passionate about games with an ability to analyze competitive products for their strengths and weaknesses.
  • 3D modeling or animation skills.
  • Concept art skills.
We offer
  • A company culture that values a healthy work-life balance.
  • A hybrid working model with two office days per week.
  • 26 standard vacation days with an option to buy 5 more.
  • Free train commuting to and from the office.
  • Free pension plan.
  • A healthy lunch in our canteen.
  • Group activities and an annual VR game jam.
  • Thursday afternoon drinks.
  • The latest VR hardware and titles which you can borrow and take home.
  • Whilst working from home we provide all the relevant hardware, budget for a desk and chair and a contribution toward your energy costs.
About us

Vertigo Games is a multi-platform VR  entertainment company with offices in Rotterdam & Amsterdam (NL) and Los  Angeles, California (USA).

With experienced teams in the areas of Studios, Publishing and Arcades, the company develops, publishes and distributes a growing portfolio of quality VR games that offer a novel, powerful and full-featured gaming experience both in- and outside of the home.

In 2020, Vertigo Games joined the leading producer and distributor of digital entertainment products, Koch Media, now PLAION (a subsidiary of the Embracer Group), adding VR gaming to the Group’s global network.

In 2021, the company announced it has five more high-end titles in the pipeline for the coming years.


     
 
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Vertigo is the mobile game development & publishing studio of midcore real-time social multiplayer games, located in Istanbul, Turkey. Our goal is to develop and self-publish social multiplayer games with the best gaming experience and high quality production values. We're focusing on making the best games with polished graphics and addictive game-play. We offer a fun, lively and dynamic workplace, where creativity, agility, and innovation are encouraged, prized and rewarded. Working with us will develop your skills, drive your career forward and delight millions of players around the world. As a fast-growing team of game development enthusiasts, we create a challenging work environment open to anybody truly passionate about mobile games. jobs@vertigogames.co https://www.vertigogames.co

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