Associate UI Designer

Job Description

Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth! Blizzard Entertainment is looking for an Associate UI Designer to work with the Hearthstone team on new and exciting content for our players. This individual’s creativity and many talents will help continue to create simple, usable, and innovative UI to Hearthstone, building a phenomenal user experience for the game. If you wish to be a part of a small, close-knit team of creatives whose greatest dream is to make valuable contributions to a game you feel passionately about, then we want to talk with you! Blizzard offers a fun, creative, and challenging environment with excellent compensation and a full range of benefits.

The Associate UI Designer will work closely with the rest of the UI team, artists, and designers to conceptualize and implement user interfaces for both desktop and mobile platforms.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and implement in-game UI consistent to Hearthstone's visual identity and design language
• Be a generalist, frequently communicate between design, art, and engineering
• Commitment to quality: Ensure the final product is built to design spec, down to smaller details
• Take part in design discussions and provide feedback

REQUIREMENTS

• Detail- oriented and highly organized multi-tasker
• Candidate must be willing to adapt Hearthstone’s unique workflow and pick up proprietary technical knowledge on the go
• A passion for video games, and user-centric design

PLUSES

• Experience working in Unity
• Experience with programming or scripting
• Experience with designing for mobile games

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS

• Cover Letter and Portfolio
• Only online submissions will be accepted (e.g. website, blog, or online album)
• Must be willing to complete a design test upon request