Nimble Giant is looking for a UX/UI Designer for AAA Games

Are you passionate about creating visually scalable systems and highly functional user interfaces? Do you thrive on the challenge of designing intuitive and stunning interfaces for players, crafting elegant solutions with a strong visual identity that elevate the gaming experience? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a UX/UI Designer to join our team and help define the visual and interactive identity of our AAA games. In this role, you will work closely with the Art Director, Lead Game Designer, and the rest of the creative team to design and implement cutting-edge user interfaces, ensuring that every menu, HUD, and interactive element is both visually compelling and user-friendly.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Visual Identity of the UI: Define and implement the functional and aesthetic vision of the game’s user interface, ensuring consistency and polish across all visual elements.
• Collaborate on the UX Vision: Partner with the design team during the early stages of development to conceptualize intuitive and accessible user flows that align with gameplay mechanics.
• Design and Prototype UI Components: Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes for HUDs, menus, and other UI elements to communicate your designs effectively with frontend developers
• Craft Stunning Visuals: Use advanced design tools to create pixel-perfect UI assets, icons, and visual systems that meet AAA quality standards.
• Iterate on Feedback: Work closely with stakeholders and developers to refine and adjust designs based on internal reviews, player feedback, and playtesting results.
• Documentation and Handoff: Develop clear documentation, style guides, and design systems to ensure seamless implementation and consistency throughout the game.
• Stay Current: Keep up-to-date with UI trends, tools, and techniques in the gaming industry to bring innovative ideas to the table.

Requirements

Education and Background:

• Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a UX/UI Designer, with a focus on UI design for games or interactive media.
• A portfolio showcasing solid UI work, particularly for games, apps or similar interactive projects.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise with collaborative design and prototyping tools like Figma.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects for creating and animating UI assets.
• Familiarity with motion design principles for creating dynamic UI animations.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to present and defend design decisions effectively.
• Self-motivation to work independently and manage deadlines efficiently.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines, from design to development teams.
• Adaptability to iterative design processes and constructive feedback.

Language:

• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Desirable Perks

• Experience with UI/UX for AAA games or large-scale projects.
• Understanding of game engines like Unreal Engine or Unity for UI implementation.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices in gaming.

Work Flexibility

This position can be fully remote or hybrid, depending on your preference and location.

WHAT WE OFFER

Excellence
Excellence is one of our core drivers. Not only in the products we deliver, but also in the way we do things.

Continuous learning
In order to be on top of the game, we always encourage our employees to keep updating and deepening their know how.

Flexibility
We aim to always work in a fun and relaxed environment.
Working remotely is an option.

Inclusion and Diversity
We want a diverse talent team and would like to encourage ethnicities, gender, age, and disabilities communities with a strong interest in developing themselves in the videogame industry to join us.

ABOUT US

We are Nimble Giant, a game development studio founded in 2002 in Argentina. With offices in Perú, Chile, Spain and Uruguay, Nimble Giant Entertainment (Formerly NGD Studios) is one of the leading developers of PC and console games studios in Latin America. Our first major release, Champions of Regnum, was the first commercial MMORPG made in the region. The studio's most popular titles also include Star Trek: Infinite, a grand strategy in which each player can create their own story, Master of Orion, a remake of the classic strategy game, and Quantum League, an innovative arena shooter with time-traveling mechanics.
In 2020 we become part of Saber Interactive. We are certified as one of the best companies to work for by Great Place to Work®.
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