Senior Artist, UI

Job Description

At Warner Bros. Games San Francisco we are bringing to life some of the world's most iconic characters, stories, and universes. Come help us build a world-class studio and take leading entertainment franchises to 1.2 billion mobile gamers. We are committed to creating fun and engaging games for our fans and are positioning ourselves to be a top player in mobile.

The Job
The Senior UI Artist is responsible for taking UI concepts to final in-game assets while understanding the overall production flow in a live operations environment. The ideal candidate has strong artistic and design sensibilities towards the UI as it pertains to UX and overall game experience; collaborates well with art, design, product and production to create UI concepts, develop style, and visual language for the game; understands scheduling and can prioritize workload according to the needs of the project.

The Daily
• Creation of high-quality UI concepts and final in-game assets that sets the bar for others to follow.
• Implementing final assets into Unity project.
• Working with Outsource Manager, provide feedback to external UI artists.
• Establishing and maintaining UI conventions and file structure of assets.
• Active sharing of knowledge within your area of expertise.

The Essentials
• Strong working knowledge of software including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Unity, After Effects, and wireframe or user flow creation software like Adobe XD.
• Robust subject matter expert with a keen ability to respond to a variety of challenges that arise in a live operations environment.
• Skilled in communication and deconstructing best practices for all levels of customers.
• Consummate professional possessing a mature outlook in managing expectations.

The Nice to Haves
• Previous experience in F2P.
• Experience with sprite animation.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $72,380.00 - $134,420.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

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