Whimsy Games is an outsourcing game development company known for creating innovative and entertaining games for various platforms. With a focus on creativity, Whimsy Games constantly explores new ideas and pushes game development’s boundaries. In the next few years, we aim to create bestsellers and become a respected partner for global GameDev companies.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Middle+ UI/UX Designer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and developing user interfaces that are both visually appealing and user-friendly. You will work closely with our development and design teams to design engaging layouts, prototyping, and enhancing the user experience across multiple platforms. This position is ideal for someone with a strong design background and a passion for mobile gaming.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: * UX Wireframes and Layouts: Design and develop UX wireframes and game UX layouts that enhance the user experience and create intuitive navigation for players. * UI Design: Create visually appealing user interfaces, icons, and backgrounds to ensure an aesthetically cohesive game environment. * Prototyping: Develop interactive prototypes to test the usability of UI elements and gameplay features. * UI KIT Development: Create and maintain a comprehensive UI KIT to ensure consistency across the game. * Adaptive Design: Design adaptable interfaces that work seamlessly across multiple screen sizes and devices. * Export Interface Components: Prepare and export interface components for Unity integration, ensuring smooth functionality across platforms. * Collaboration with GDD: Collaborate with the Game Design Document (GDD) to align design concepts with game mechanics and features. * UI/UX Documentation: Document and maintain UI/UX workflows and design processes to ensure consistency across the project. * Work with Artists: Interact with technical artists and the lead artist to integrate designs into the game smoothly. * Task Estimation: Estimate tasks and assist with project timelines to ensure efficient design delivery.
Position Requirements: * Middle+ UI/UX Designer with 3+ years of experience in game interface design and development. * Proficiency in Figma: Expertise in creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, and UI designs. * Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop: Strong skills in designing and editing images for UI elements. * Experience with various game genres: familiarity with designing different types of mobile games. * UI KIT System Creation and Optimization: Experience in creating and optimizing UI KIT systems for consistency and ease of implementation. * Knowledge of Color Theory and Composition: Strong understanding of visual design principles and how to apply them in-game interfaces. * Good Estimation Skills: Ability to accurately estimate design tasks and meet deadlines.
Why Join Us? * Flexible Work Environment: Work from anywhere globally with a competitive compensation package. * Dynamic Team: Join a group of passionate game development experts who share your love for creativity and innovation. * Regular Sync-Ups: Participate in company-wide meetings to share ideas, and feedback, and collaborate with the team. * Career Growth: Access continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work on exciting, high-profile projects. * Fun and Supportive Culture: We foster a collaborative, supportive team environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.