UI Artist - FIFA Tempororay

Job Description

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment with over 25 years of innovation, passion, and connecting millions of players across the globe to their favorite sports, teams, and players. EA Mobile is dedicated to creating high-quality mobile games connected to some of the world's biggest gaming franchises, including FIFA Mobile and Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes.

Adrenaline is the newly formed EA Mobile studio responsible for the development and worldwide live operations of FIFA Mobile. The Adrenaline team is founded on passion, innovation, and creativity with a mission to provide immersive sports gaming experiences built for mobile devices and played by millions of gamers around the world. Adrenaline is powered by global talent and looking for passionate and creative new team members to design the future of mobile gaming.

Do you love sports and wish you had the opportunity to make sports games on mobile look great for everyone to experience? We are looking for a Live Content Artist to join an established team of FIFA mobile. This candidate will work directly with artists, game designers, and engineers to translate high-level product requirements into beautiful visual designs.

Responsibilities:
• Work independently and collaboratively with team members to create new, and modify existing, 2D art for interfaces and promotional assets
• Creation of/contribution to game assets and promotional materials for use on various mobile platforms.
• Create static and animated 2D art assets from full-screen layouts to icons.
• Understanding and interpreting brand-related feedback, while documenting and learning from it.
• Accurately estimate work while making smart trades between quality and pace.
• Understand how the EA audience interacts with its games/services and make use of this knowledge in the development of exceptional art content.
• Artists will often be paired with more senior or junior artists and must therefore be able to give, as well as take art direction.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to ensure EA branded games are of high quality and competitive.

Qualifications:
• Professional experience with Adobe Products with a strong understanding of Photoshop and Illustrator
• Ability to animate UI elements and art assets in Adobe AfterEffects
• Some Unity knowledge for animation and particle systems
• Some ability to model in 3D, and understand the concept of textures, particles, and shaders
• Excellent conceptual, illustration, and graphic design skills (icon creation and layout skills)
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to effectively analyze project requirements
• Technical aptitude and a cooperative/collaborative approach to teamwork
• Able to meet deadlines and work in an iterative and Agile production process
• Ability to take and apply constructive criticism
• Game production experience on Social and Mobile platforms
• Strong learning and communication ability

Nice to Have:
• Working knowledge of opportunities and constraints of current and new UI languages, console platforms, and other technologies as they pertain to visual design.
• Comfortable learning proprietary tools to build the game software.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb15no-18-222-163-31-42 in your application.