Senior UI Technical Designer

November 19

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Gaming • Media

thatgamecompany is a developer and publisher of video games known for creating unique, artistic, and emotionally engaging games. The company has released several popular titles, including 'Sky: Children of the Light', which has won numerous awards, including at Gamescom, and set a Guinness World Record. thatgamecompany is recognized for its emphasis on creating games that offer serene and meaningful experiences, with a focus on cooperative, multiplayer gameplay. The company continues to evolve and connect with its community through various platforms, offering a blend of breathtaking visuals and immersive storytelling.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2006

🎮 Gaming

📱 Media

📋 Description

• Work closely with the rest of the UI team to develop intuitive, beautiful, innovative interfaces for our games • Conceptualize new interfaces to solve design problems, and make new features possible • Create wireframes, mockups, and animations to drive development • Do polish passes on pre-existing interfaces and wireframes, to ensure the UI is up to our aesthetic and usability standards game-wide • Create quick-and-dirty prototypes, perform UX tests to validate our hypotheses, and iterate based on the results • Implement the final interface in C++ to be pixel-perfect • Collaborate with team members across various disciplines, and be a general advocate for usability and UI consistency • Mentor fellow designers and help maintain a high quality bar across the team

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional UI Design and engineering experience • Strong Graphic Design skills (excellent eye for typography, color usage, etc.) • Ability to work in a clean, minimal aesthetic • Experience working with Style Guides, and iterating based on art direction • Proficiency in C#, C++, or C for quickly prototyping interfaces • Experienced in industry-standard programs (ie. Illustrator, Photoshop) • Be a self-starter, capable of wearing many hats, and ensuring projects meet their deadlines • Understanding of, and ability to communicate, the user-centered design process

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Two Weeks Winter Break • Employees and their dependents get medical, dental, and vision coverage, regardless of their level, tenure, or position within the company. Moreover, these benefits start on the first day of the job—there’s no waiting period before they kick in. • Pet Insurance for those who need it too. • Compassionate leave for employees who needs to take care of their family members • Pre-tax wellness stipend • Pre-tax work from home stipend • Access our savings plan (401K program) with company match • Mental health resources including Headspace membership and Employee Assistance Program (CCA) • Discount portal for everyday goods and services • Employee inclusive and diversity initiatives such as Grow Together • Support for personal professional development