Senior UI Designer

Company Description

We need a game-changer! Frima is looking for a Senior UI Designer to join a UI team on one of our latest projects. 

We’re Frima, a video game development studio based in Quebec City and Montreal for over 20 years. We bring together hundreds of passionate talents, united by a single ambition: to craft unforgettable games across every platform.

Job Description

We take care of our people:

• 4.5 days of work per week, year-round. (Friday pm off);
• Truly flexible working: 100% remote, hybrid or 100% in person, the choice is yours;
• Up to 7 weeks vacation per year, sick days & personal days: your well-being is important to us.
• Complete group insurance from day one;
• A contribution to your RRSP
• 400$ allowance towards the purchase of ergonomic equipment;

Life at the Studio 

• Access to chair massages, fresh fruit and snacks, gym, sports activities, etc;
• Regular presentations of projects and new developments: we keep our team up to date on all Frima developments;
• Close-knit, caring and inclusive teams, even remotely!
• Come and discover the rest for yourself!

What your weeks are going to look like

• Serve as the UI Art expert on the project, both internally and with external partners;
• Ensure the quality, consistency, and evolution of the visual direction for the project’s user interfaces;
• Illustrate and design video game interface elements;
• Conduct visual research;
• Sketch, conceptualize, and implement interfaces;
• Participate in defining a game’s visual style;
• Develop navigation diagrams (flowcharts);
• Assemble and initially integrate designs into Unity game engines;
• Document process workflows for the production team or the client.
• Support UI designers by providing guidance and sharing best practices in UI Art;
• Contributing to the evolution of the tools, templates, and work methods used in UI within the studio;
• Participating in project retrospectives and drawing lessons to improve future UI processes.

Qualifications

What we're looking for

• College degree in graphic design, visual arts, multimedia, or any other relevant field;
• At least ten (10) years of experience in designing interfaces for video games;
• Expertise in UI Art to design interfaces that are attractive, functional, and aligned with the project’s artistic direction;
• Knowledge of user/machine interaction (ergonomics);
• Mentoring skills;
• Excellent level of French and English (written and spoken). English skills are required to perform the job, as we collaborate with English-speaking partners.
• Portfolio and/or demo required.

What we value in our team

• Independence, resourcefulness, organization and professional rigor;
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team;
• Ability to manage time and work to production deadlines.

Additional Information

Come be a Game Changer with us! 

To find out more about us

Come and make a difference with us! #FrimaLife

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