Entertain millions of people as a UI Technical Artist!

Do you have a passion for providing people with the most amazing and entertaining gaming-experience out there? Great! Do you also want to work with techniques that are cutting edge, in an environment where creativity and innovation is one of the key ingredient for success? Even better! Now you will have the chance to make both of these attributes a part of your daily work-routine as we are looking for the next great Technical Artist within the gaming industry!

OM TJÄNSTEN
Academic Work is on behalf of our client now looking for a Technical Artist with focus UI.

This recruitment process is conducted by Academic Work and the request from our client is that all questions regarding the position is handled by [Academic Work] (mailto:gbg04@academicwork.com).

This job is a staffing position, which means that you will be employed by Academic Work and work as a consultant at our clients office located in Gothenburg. The positon is a 6 month long assignment with immediate start, with expected progression until the end of June 2017.

ARBETSUPPGIFTER
As a Technical Artist your goal will be to make the in-game experience as intuitive as possible for the player, especially in regards of making the menus and HUDs as easy to navigate through as possible. To achieve this goal you will be working closely together with the producer, UI Art Lead and UI Engineers to create mock-ups and building UI-prototypes.

Examples of your daily work-routines includes:


* Implement and iterate on UI features together with UI-engineers
* Develop solutions to design challenges while following creative and art direction
* Providing the team with support and layout expertise regarding UI


This position suits you who has a strong will to work with some of the best in the business and want the opportunity to gain valuable experience from being a part of the whole production cycle within a market leading company in the game industry.

VI SÖKER DIG SOM
To succeed in the role as Technical Artist you need to have:


* Vast skills within the Adobe software package
* Documented experience in graphic and information design
* Previous experience from working with game-engines


In addition to the previous mentioned technical experiences, you also possess an understanding of the production cycle for game-products and have an ability to learn and master tools that is required for the specific game in question. We also consider it of merit, if you have experience in
game-development, scripting and sound illustration from previous projects.

As a person, you are great communicator that thrives when you get to collaborate with programmers, artists and fellow designers with the goal of delivering the greatest games out there. While being a great co-operator, working independently and pushing your end of the project in a forward going direction comes natural to you. For this selection-process, we will take the previous mentioned personal characteristics in great consideration for the position.

OTHER INFORMATION

START: Immediate
EXTENT OF WORK: Full-time
LOCATION: Centre of Gothenburg
WORKING HOURS: 8-17


* To apply for the job – click on “Apply” below.
We only handle applications through our website but if you have questions about the position you are welcome to email us gbg04@academicwork.se and we will answer during office hours. Please write the advert title in the subject and paste the advert link in the mail.


We are ongoing screening and contacting candidates so make sure to send your application as soon as possible. Please notice that the advert can be removed before eventual last dates on our external advertising pages. When the advert is being removed, it’s either due to that the processes is finished or because we have many qualified applications and are continuing in the selection/interview phase.

We are Home of the Young Professionals. We offer jobs for students or those who have completed their studies and have up to five years of work experience. With us, you can work as a consultant on specific client assignments or you can become employed directly by one of our customer companies through our recruitment service. Find out more on our website www.academicwork.se.

When employed at Academic Work you will have your own dedicated Consultant Manager, whose role is to answer your questions, support your career development and ensure you enjoy your place of work.

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INFORMATION OM FÖRETAGET
Our client is a gaming company located in Gothenburg that proud themselves of providing the highest quality gaming experince out there. The games produced by the company reach millions of players worldwide each year and the products produced are one of the most sold games for many years in within its category. Our clients office is located in the heart of Gothenburg and provides a creative environment with facilities that gives their employees the oppotunity to thrive, both in a work-related aspect as within the social aspects.