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PeopleFun is one of the world’s top developers of casual mobile games, with titles including Wordscapes, Wordstacks, Word Chums and Wordscapes in Bloom – Headquartered in Dallas, TX, our growing studio is a hotbed for creativity and collaboration, by some of the most talented software engineers, artists, data scientists, analysts, product managers, and producers anywhere in the world! We’re passionate about the talent and diversity of our team, the games we make, and the users who play them. Our current games are played by over 25 million players each month and include Wordscapes, the #1 word game of 2018 and 2019.

PeopleFun is looking for a Sr. UI Artist who will create and evolve the user interface designs in our PeopleFun Games. This is a hands-on position that utilizes strong graphic design sensibilities, amazing use of color and animation, with a solid track record of shipping amazing titles.

The Sr. UI Artist will work closely with the rest teams, across artists and designers, to conceptualize and create user interfaces for a variety of games on mobile platforms.

We have an amazing versatile team of artists within the PeopleFun art department, and we want to add someone with experience specifically on the UI side of Art, to help push the envelope on what’s possible across our games that reach tens of millions of players.

Responsibilities

  • Create and help maintain the visual ‘UI Brand’ across all projects (w/ the Art Director)
  • Constantly identify key areas within the current UIs to improve and innovate
  • Quickly prototype, visualize and pitch ideas across teams
  • Lead and develop interface designs and visual design language within the team
  • Create unique and unified directions per project
  • Work with internal Designers and Engineers to implement UI
  • Mastery of UI art pipelines and implementation into the Unity Engine

Requirements

  • Strong graphic design, sense of composition, iconography, color theory, and typography
  • Solid understanding of animation, motion design, and timing
  • Deep knowledge across design and prototyping software
  • Strong communication skills
  • Actively seeks out additional ways to learn and grow
  • Flexible, and adaptable to changing and evolving needs of a live product
  • Interest in player behavior and player experience, with a Solid understanding of usability, UX, UI, interactive design
  • Passion for strong, design driven, interfaces that focus user experience and feedback, not just nicely rendered artwork

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Performance bonuses
  • 401K with 3% employer matching
  • Family friendly culture
  • Flex PTO policy
  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • On-Site Gym and free Yoga classes
  • $1,000 annual game device and IAP budget
  • Free drinks & snacks, catered lunch on Fridays
  • Happy hours and social events
  • Company trips

PeopleFun is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.