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UI ARTIST [f/m] job

Posted: June 27, 2011
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YAGER is looking for UI ARTIST [f/m]

Starting Date: ASAP

Job details: YAGER is an independent developer of computer and video games based in Berlin, Germany. We are specialized in the creation of AAA, multi-platform action experiences, for a global audience. Attention to detail is a hallmark of our development; from refining game play to the point of excellence, to instilling both the stories and the environments with enough depth and detail to set our products apart.
We are an English speaking studio with more than 100 people from 15 different countries. This rich mix of individual skills, backgrounds, and perspectives creates an open-minded and collaborative atmosphere vital to the success of our productions.

UI ARTIST [f/m]
YAGER seeks the talents of a seasoned and passionate User Interface Artist (f/m) to join our team and create visually strong, user-centered interfaces for a multi-platform next-generation action title.

Candidate must be proficient in a diverse set of software including Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, etc. He/she must have proven experience with video game user interfaces and strong graphic design skills.

Responsibilities
• Create initial mockups for a variety of UI screens including the HUD and game menus
• Create UI assets, and animate them in Flash
• Maintain and optimize assets and files
• Collaborate productively within larger multi-disciplined project team environments
• Work effectively with minimal levels of guidance, prioritizing and scheduling your own work
• Be responsive to deadlines and work well under pressure
• Reports to Lead Designer

Qualifications
• 3 years+ experience in the games industry
• Ability to animate UI elements and pre-visualize concepts for animated in-game and menu user interface elements
• Expert knowledge of ActionScript as related to the development of Flash applications and UI design
• Familiarity with Scaleform middleware.
• Proficient with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• Ability to take direction from art director and systems designer
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Highly creative individual with a passion for concept and interactive screen art
• Passionate about videogames

Desirable skills
• Experiences with the Unreal Engine
• Very good traditional illustration and colouring skills
• Knowledge of typography
• Strong knowledge of colour theory and art history
• Additional skills such as modelling and texturing would be beneficial

Interested?
Please send your application (covering letter, C.V., references, work samples – max. 10MB) along with salary and availability details to the attention of our HR Department to jobs@yager.de. Please be sure to reference \"UI Artist (f/m)\" and on which page you first found the job ad in the subject line of your email.

Location: YAGER Development GmbH
Human Resources Manager
Pfuelstrasse 5
10997 Berlin

email: jobs@yager.de
web: www.yager.de


BERLIN
Berlin is the creative heart of Europe, affording a quality of life and life experiences unmatched on the continent. Not only is it the capital of the German republic, it is a thriving metropolis rich in history, architecture and culture. It is home to a vibrant nightlife, and the cost of living is the lowest in Europe for a city of its size. Berlin is an excellent launch point to any destination in Europe and is known for its first-rate public transportation system, which puts the entire city just a short transit ride away.

YAGER is housed in a 1500m2 loft on the banks of the river Spree in the heart of Berlin-Kreuzberg, one of the most energetic and culturally rich neighborhoods in Berlin. Numerous affordable and eclectic restaurants and shops are all located within a short walk from the office.

Contact info:
email - jobs@yager.de
address - Pfuelstr. 5, 10997 Berlin, Germany
web site - www.yager.de
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