Windranger Labs is hiring a
UX Programmer

Summary

We are seeking a talented UX Programmer with at least 2-3 years of experience in the video game industry to design and implement user interfaces and gameplay systems for an exciting MMO title. The role requires a combination of technical expertise, creative thinking, and understanding of player behavior and psychology.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Illustration, Graphic Design, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred
• Proven experience as a 2D Artist, Illustrator, or Concept Artist in the video game industry, with at least 2-3 years of experience working on AAA titles or MMOs
• Proficiency in digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Procreate, or Clip Studio Paint
• Strong drawing and illustration skills, with the ability to create detailed and expressive artwork in various styles and genres
• Understanding of UI/UX design principles and experience designing user interfaces for games or interactive media
• Excellent storytelling and narrative skills, with the ability to convey emotion, action, and atmosphere through visual storytelling techniques
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with other team members

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to conceptualize and design user interfaces that are intuitive, visually appealing, and functional
• Translate design concepts into code, implementing user interfaces using appropriate programming languages and frameworks
• Design and implement gameplay systems that contribute to a seamless and immersive player experience
• Conduct user research and playtesting to gather feedback and insights that inform UX design decisions
• Work closely with artists, designers, programmers, and other stakeholders to integrate UX elements seamlessly into the game
• Identify opportunities to optimize user interfaces and gameplay systems for performance, usability, and player engagement