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Full-Time

UI Artist

Updated on 10/23/2024

PlayStation Global

PlayStation Global

1,001-5,000 employees

Designs and markets gaming consoles and accessories

Consumer Software
Entertainment
Gaming

Entry, Junior

Remote in USA

Full remote is an option for this contract role.

Category
Graphic Design
Product & UX/UI Design
Art, Graphics & Animation
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Figma
Animation
Graphic Design
Requirements
  • Previous experience working with user interfaces, graphic design, and asset creation.
  • Strong knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator & After Effects. Experience with Figma or Adobe XD.
  • Strong iconography, animation, and typography skills.
  • Excellent team player who is eager to collaborate.
  • Understanding of fundamental graphic design principles, usability, and UI design best practices.
  • Ability to produce high quality work quickly within strict deadlines and time constraints.
  • Ability to work with frequent design changes and iterations.
  • Knowledge of current graphic, video game, and web design trends.
  • A passion for video games and/or Baseball is a plus.
  • Experience working on Mobile apps/ Mobile games is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Design all facets of the user interface by creating visual mockups from wireframes that include animations, icons, backgrounds, logos and more.
  • Collaborate with Designers, Programmers, and the Experience team to create top tier experiences across the game.
  • Bounce between multiple tasks, projects, and requests while maintaining a consistent quality.
  • Provide and receive constructive feedback and critique.
  • Find creative ways to solve problems within tech capabilities.

Working at PlayStation offers the opportunity to be part of a leading company in the gaming industry, renowned for its cutting-edge technology like haptic feedback and 4K HDR visuals. Employees are immersed in a culture of innovation and excellence that pushes the boundaries of gaming and entertainment. Contributing to a globally recognized brand that consistently delivers high-quality, immersive gaming experiences, ensures a dynamic and fulfilling work environment.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

null, Japan

Founded

1994

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The India Hero Project showcases PlayStation's commitment to nurturing global talent, potentially leading to innovative and diverse game offerings.
  • Frequent sales and exclusive deals on popular titles like God of War Ragnarok and GTA 5 make PlayStation an attractive platform for gamers.
  • Collaborations with popular brands and celebrities, such as Naomi Osaka and Fortnite, enhance PlayStation's visibility and appeal.

What critics are saying

  • The crowded gaming market requires PlayStation to continuously innovate to maintain its competitive edge.
  • Dependence on exclusive titles and limited-edition merchandise could backfire if these offerings fail to meet consumer expectations.

What makes PlayStation Global unique

  • PlayStation Global leverages exclusive game titles and limited-edition merchandise to create a unique brand experience that competitors struggle to replicate.
  • The company's strategic partnerships, such as with LEGO and Gami Chicken, enhance its cultural relevance and market reach.
  • PlayStation Productions' success in adapting games into award-winning TV series like 'The Last of Us' sets it apart in the multimedia entertainment space.

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Benefits

Health and wellness: Medical (PPO, HDHP, and HMO), dental, vision, disability, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, student loan repayment assistance, education reimbursement program, wellness reimbursement, identity theft protection, basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, business travel accident insurance, 4.5% 401(k) match, commuter program, additional voluntary programs (group legal, pet insurance, auto and home insruance), onsite flu shots and biometric screenings

Family and time off: 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, paid parental leave, adoption assistance program, 529 college savings plan match, back-up child care, parental and elder care coaching

Perks: Sony product discounts, passport perks program, monthly $10 Playstation Network voucher, employee referral bonus, game launch events