Motion Graphics Artist (GameDev)

TL;DR

Motion Graphics Artist (GameDev): Contributing to the highly successful NBA2K franchise by building and implementing animated wipes, overlays, and UI art directly in-game. Focus on using Maya and proprietary UI tools to quickly concept, iterate, and produce assets throughout all stages of development from concept to final game assets.

Location: Fully remote role that may be based anywhere in the United States.

Salary: $32 - $50 per hour.

Company

hirify.global believes great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play.

What you will do

• Work in Maya and proprietary UI tools to build UI art, animated wipes, and transitions.
• Work closely with a team of UI and Tech Artists to build UI visual design in accordance with the project's artistic direction
• Quickly concept, iterate, and produce assets throughout all stages of development from concept to final game assets
• Collaborate with artists and other dependent departments, as appropriate, throughout the production process

Requirements

• 2+ years working in motion design or user interface designs, ideally for AAA games
• Generalist proficiency with Autodesk Maya for animation, asset creation, and basic rigging
• Proven history of working in game engines (Unreal, Unity, or other proprietary engines), design toolsets and production pipelines
• Experience with industry standard 2D graphics applications and prototyping tools used in UI (Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, etc.)
• Familiarity with expression-based logic and scripting
• Excellent graphic design skills (design, layout, and typography)

Culture & Benefits

• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
• Employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time.