Web UI/UX Designer

Description

We are obsessed with crafting a unique MMO, if you’re up for the challenge, let's make it glorious together!  Here are some specifics on what we're looking for...

Intrepid Studios’ Ashes of Creation team is looking for a highly motivated and talented Web UI/UX Designer to join us, here in beautiful Southern California. This role will report to the Web-Platform team and support our Engineering team by helping to define a cohesive user experiences and user interfaces that help drive and evolve on the experiences that only Intrepid can provide! This is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity and partner with talented game veterans to craft a unique MMORPG experience that helps bring people together. 

What you will accomplish:

• Collaborate with marketing teams, producers and developers to define and execute in the overall look and feel of our marketing websites, account services and other Intrepid Studios products while maintaining a consistent style with the game.  
• Develop iterative designs based on user feedback and requirements.
• Create, improve and use wireframes, prototypes, style guides and user flows to effectively communicate your interaction ideas.
• Execute on all visual design stages and coordinate with developers from concept to final implementation.
• Implement key art and other assets into web friendly designs using modern design best practices
• Conceptualize ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to our products.
• Create responsive interfaces using predefined components or by building new components to add to our design systems.
• Efficiently self-manage to balance working independently and with other developers
• Create and document complex systems in a clear manner for others to rely on as a reference and to potentially expand upon.

What you bring to the team:

• A minimum of 3+ years of experience working as a web designer with an established portfolio of work
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS and how to bring designs to life
• An understanding of human centered design approaches and an adherence to UI/UX best practices
• Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Figma and other visual design or wireframing tools.
• Delivering designs that meet WCAG and WAI-ARIA accessibility standards
• A drive to design and evolve Intrepid’s visual language
• A positive, collaborative, and self-motivated mindset that works well with other developers

Extra Awesome:

• Experience in AAA game development
• A Passion for making and playing MMO games
• Familiarity with Ashes of Creation
• A portfolio or demo reel that demonstrates a keen eye for detail and the ability to create great user experiences and interface

Required Application Materials:

• Resume & Portfolio
• Cover Letter which should include:
  • Relevant information about yourself that demonstrates exceptional ability and goes beyond your resume
  • Why you are interested in working at Intrepid
  • What games you are currently playing

What We Offer:

• Medical health benefits covered 100% for employee & dependent
• Paid vacation & Sick days
• Company Bonus’
• Company matched 401k
• Fun & creative environment
• Healthy work life balance 
• Free onsite gym