Double Loop Games is looking for a contract UI Artist to help set the look and functionality of a new, original mobile game.

WHO WE ARE

We are a venture-backed mobile game start-up led by two female industry veterans focused on making delightful, relaxing experiences for the biggest audience in games: people who don’t think of themselves as gamers.

We're building an environment that's transparent, respectful, and family-friendly. Our current team is mostly in California, but we're happy to work with people remotely anywhere in North, South, or Central America. Diverse candidates encouraged. Kindness expected.

WHO DO WE WANT

Double Loop Games is looking for an experienced mobile games UI artist to help shape the visual design and user experience for our new, original game. The ideal candidate has a wealth of experience working with teams of all sizes, both internal and external. They should showcase a track record of high quality work and enthusiasm for their craft.

HUGE PLUSSES INCLUDE:

• A love of relaxing, delightful gameplay, and beautiful, atmospheric worlds filled with mystery and intriguing detail
• A strong desire to step outside of your comfort zone and learn new things

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create high quality, appealing UI artwork, from wireframe to polished UI
• Creatively design wireframes and flows to provide an ideal user experience
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the UI/UX pipeline and ability to work within it
• Maintain performance and optimization standards for new UI
• Showcase excellent communication, asset planning, and task costing
• Use your talents to help solve visual problems alongside designers and engineers
• Ability to integrate and finalize work in-engine

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years industry experience
• Strong understanding of mobile game UI/UX
• Portfolio showcasing a high bar of quality for UI/UX
• Ability to iterate quickly
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Unity
• Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written
• Conscientious and self-motivated

THE FOLLOWING ARE A PLUS BUT NOT NECESSARY

• Knowledge of Unity’s animation tools and processes
• Knowledge of Unity’s VFX tools and processes
• Experience working with external artists or companies

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

• 90 day contract with potential for conversion to full-time employment
• Interesting, highly original work in a small, supportive and well-funded start-up led by two women who are industry veterans
• Flexible working arrangements. Work from home wherever you may be as long as you have a reasonable number of overlapping hours with the pacific time zone (+/- 4 hours for this role) and fast, reliable internet connection

TO APPLY

Please send us an email with your full resume, portfolio, contract rates, and anything else you think we should see. Candidates should also be prepared for an art test, if necessary.