A MMO developer in Colorado is looking for a Lead User Interface Design to work on an exciting new project with established IP.
He/she will be responsible for designing every aspect of the players' interaction with the game. This will include design and supervision of the UI, controls, and creation toolset for a revolutionary MMOG. Applicant will have experience in a design role demonstrating the ability to create innovative, flexible, and powerful user interfaces. A background in Human Factors Engineering is a strong plus.
Abilities:
- Lead a small team of designers in the creation of game and toolset UI and a sophisticated controls paradigm.
- The right candidate will be a specialist at making complex game ideas and actions simple.
- Strong Communication and management skills. Must play well with others.
- Work closely with Design Director and other Design Leads to achieve a shared vision.
- Work with artists to achieve appropriate visual style.
- Must be able to both envision and implement; this is not a document-only position.
- Background in Human Factors Engineering, ISO 9000, and other quality and usability methodologies is strongly desired.
Functional Knowledge:
- Ideal candidate has a thorough knowledge of many different 3D and 2D packages and can discuss the merits of their user interfaces in great detail.
- Technical knowledge sufficient to communicate functionality to engineers.
- Artistic knowledge sufficient to communicate visual nuances to artists.
Compensation:
- Salary: Based on experience $50 - 90k;
- Benefits: 401k, Health insurance, and performance bonus
- Environment: Casual and collaborative. Mid-size, fast growing with lots of advancement potential.
If you are interested in knowing more about the project and the company, please email to
grace@leetrecruiters.com