Gameloft Montreal - Graphic Designer
polycounter lvl 8
Job Overview:
Working closely with the art and design teams, the User Interface Artist will create art assets for menus, icons and in-game HUDs, in addition to ensuring upcoming titles' usability by designing intuitive, attractive, and innovative UI systems.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Designers and Art team to prototype and implement menu and HUD systems.
- Create user interface art assets (menus, icons, buttons, backgrounds, maps, etc.) that matches and
reinforces the art direction of the title.
- Maintain and update UI elements of titles during throughout the iterative design process, as well as during
usability studies.
Skills and Experience:
- Must possess strong illustration skills, sophisticated design and typographic sensibilities.
- Should be well versed in Photoshop.
- High-rez next generation specialist
- Flash and Motion Graphics experience a plus.
- Must provide a solid and consistent body of relevant illustration and graphic design work.
- Knowledge of 3D drawing
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively and contribute to team
atmosphere.
- Nuanced understanding of user interface design
- Familiarity with new trends.
- Task driven, self-motivated, and proactive.
- Works well under deadline pressure.
- Must possess an enormous passion for games.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE SEND YOUR PORTFOLIO IMAGES OR ILLUSTRATIONS WITH YOUR EMAIL, .DOC (Word) OR .PDF (Acrobat) VERSION OF YOUR CV, OR SEND US A LINK TO YOUR ONLINE PORTFOLIO (if you have one). ALL CVs THAT DO NOT FOLLOW THIS REQUIREMENT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Thank you for understanding.
Please send your application (CV with a few important projects, personal website (if you have one) and cover letter) with the title " GFX-GRAPHDESIGN-Mtl " via email to:
recrutgfxca@gameloft.com or montreal-job@gameloft.com
Please mention Polycount in your application
About Gameloft
Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones and consoles. Established in 1999, it has emerged as one of the top innovators in its field. The company creates games for mobile handsets equipped with Java, Brew or Symbian technology. The total number of games-enabled handsets is anticipated to exceed four billion units by 2012. Gameloft games are also available to players on WiiWare and DS, Microsofts Xbox LIVE Arcade, Apples iPod, iTouch and iPhones, and PCs.
Partnership agreements with leading licensors and sports personalities such as Ubisoft Entertainment, Universal Pictures, ABC, Dreamworks Animations SKG, Endemol, 20th Century Fox, Viacom, Sony Pictures, Touchtone Television, Warner Bros., FifPro, Ferrari, Paris Hilton, Gus Hansen, Kobe Bryant, Derek Jeter, Reggie Bush, Chuck Norris, Jonny Wilkinson or Robinho allow Gameloft to form strong relationships with international brands. In addition to the partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates titles such as Block Breaker Deluxe, Asphalt: Urban GT and New York Nights.
Through agreements with major telephone wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, specialized distributors and its online shop, Gameloft has a distribution network in over 80 plus countries.
Gameloft has worldwide offices in New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Montreal, Mexico, Buenos Aires, Bogota, Sau Polo, Santiago Paris, London, Cologne, Milan, Madrid, Lisbon, Copenhagen, Warsaw, Helsinki, Vienna, Bucharest, New Delhi, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. Gameloft is listed on Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA)
Working closely with the art and design teams, the User Interface Artist will create art assets for menus, icons and in-game HUDs, in addition to ensuring upcoming titles' usability by designing intuitive, attractive, and innovative UI systems.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Designers and Art team to prototype and implement menu and HUD systems.
- Create user interface art assets (menus, icons, buttons, backgrounds, maps, etc.) that matches and
reinforces the art direction of the title.
- Maintain and update UI elements of titles during throughout the iterative design process, as well as during
usability studies.
Skills and Experience:
- Must possess strong illustration skills, sophisticated design and typographic sensibilities.
- Should be well versed in Photoshop.
- High-rez next generation specialist
- Flash and Motion Graphics experience a plus.
- Must provide a solid and consistent body of relevant illustration and graphic design work.
- Knowledge of 3D drawing
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively and contribute to team
atmosphere.
- Nuanced understanding of user interface design
- Familiarity with new trends.
- Task driven, self-motivated, and proactive.
- Works well under deadline pressure.
- Must possess an enormous passion for games.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE SEND YOUR PORTFOLIO IMAGES OR ILLUSTRATIONS WITH YOUR EMAIL, .DOC (Word) OR .PDF (Acrobat) VERSION OF YOUR CV, OR SEND US A LINK TO YOUR ONLINE PORTFOLIO (if you have one). ALL CVs THAT DO NOT FOLLOW THIS REQUIREMENT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Thank you for understanding.
Please send your application (CV with a few important projects, personal website (if you have one) and cover letter) with the title " GFX-GRAPHDESIGN-Mtl " via email to:
recrutgfxca@gameloft.com or montreal-job@gameloft.com
Please mention Polycount in your application
About Gameloft
Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones and consoles. Established in 1999, it has emerged as one of the top innovators in its field. The company creates games for mobile handsets equipped with Java, Brew or Symbian technology. The total number of games-enabled handsets is anticipated to exceed four billion units by 2012. Gameloft games are also available to players on WiiWare and DS, Microsofts Xbox LIVE Arcade, Apples iPod, iTouch and iPhones, and PCs.
Partnership agreements with leading licensors and sports personalities such as Ubisoft Entertainment, Universal Pictures, ABC, Dreamworks Animations SKG, Endemol, 20th Century Fox, Viacom, Sony Pictures, Touchtone Television, Warner Bros., FifPro, Ferrari, Paris Hilton, Gus Hansen, Kobe Bryant, Derek Jeter, Reggie Bush, Chuck Norris, Jonny Wilkinson or Robinho allow Gameloft to form strong relationships with international brands. In addition to the partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates titles such as Block Breaker Deluxe, Asphalt: Urban GT and New York Nights.
Through agreements with major telephone wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, specialized distributors and its online shop, Gameloft has a distribution network in over 80 plus countries.
Gameloft has worldwide offices in New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Montreal, Mexico, Buenos Aires, Bogota, Sau Polo, Santiago Paris, London, Cologne, Milan, Madrid, Lisbon, Copenhagen, Warsaw, Helsinki, Vienna, Bucharest, New Delhi, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. Gameloft is listed on Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA)