\n \n\nSenior UI/UX Designer\n\nWho We Are:\n\nMAKE LIFE EPIC\n\nFounded in 1996, Firaxis Games is a world-renowned game development studio with an unwavering mission to “build games that stand the test of time”. The name Firaxis, a fusion of “fiery” and “axis,” communicates the company’s dynamic development process that results in the creation of ground breaking titles with unparalleled gameplay delivered to gamers around the world. Under the creative direction of industry legend Sid Meier, Firaxis has released dozens of hit games on multiple platforms and is recognized as an industry leader in game development.\nCORE VALUES\n \nGAMEPLAY FIRST\nLet gameplay drive decision making\nBE ACCOUNTABLE\nDeliver great work for the studio, the team & yourself\nPEOPLE FOCUSED\nMaintain an environment where people are happy\nEMBRACE ENTHUSIASM\nFind opportunities to contribute and collaborate\nWORK SMART\nPut effort where it pays off the most\n\nJob Summary: We are seeking a talented Senior UI/UX Designer to join our dynamic team at Firaxis Games. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in the design of intuitive and visually stunning user interfaces and experiences for our games. This role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including their Lead UI/UX Designer, Project Art Director, Game Designers, Artists, Engineers, and Producers to create engaging and immersive user experiences. You will be creating interfaces for some of the most complex strategy games around, so be prepared for opportunities which are both challenging and unique! \n\nResponsibilities:\n\nConceptualization, design, and implementation of user interfaces for video games across multiple platforms. As well as working in the game engine. Create wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, animation and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas and concepts. Gather feedback to iterate and improve upon existing designs. Work closely with game designers to ensure that UI/UX design aligns with gameplay mechanics and overall player experience goals. Collaborate with artists to ensure consistency in visual style and branding throughout the user interface. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the UI/UX design team. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design. Advocate for the player by championing usability, accessibility, and player-centric design principles.\n\nQualifications:\n\n5+ years game development experience focused on UI/UX. Proficiency in UI/UX design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or similar software. Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies. Experience using CSS for implementation. Experience designing for various platforms including PC, console, and mobile. Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout. Experience with motion graphics and animation for UI elements. Ability to effectively communicate design ideas through wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of game development processes and an understanding of gameplay mechanics.\n\nSkills That Would Be a Plus:\n\nFamiliarity with game engines such as Unreal Engine and/or Proprietary engines. Understanding of front-end development technologies such as HTML and JavaScript. Experience with Coherent is a plus. 3D software such as 3D Studio Max or Maya for creation of 3D elements into the UI.\n\nThe Senior UI/UX Designer plays a critical role in shaping the overall user experience of our games, ensuring that players are immersed in intuitive and visually appealing interfaces that enhance their enjoyment and engagement. If you have a passion for gaming and a talent for creating exceptional user experiences, we encourage you to apply and join our team of passionate professionals in the video game industry.\n\nSTUDIO LEGACY:\n\nNamed World’s #1 Developer of the Year by Game Informer Magazine in 2012, Firaxis is very proud of its legacy of developing award winning titles. We have won multiple BAFTAs, D.I.C.E Awards, Game of the Year titles, and category awards (from “Best Strategy Game” to “Best PC Game”) across our products.\n\nAdditionally, our company was also featured in SmartCEO’s “Best-Run Book” for company culture and praised for a focus on “family, fun and flexibility.” Firaxis was also named a finalist in SmartCEO’s Healthiest Company Awards for 2016.\n\nFiraxis Games prides itself on maintaining a quality of life inside and outside the studio – when our team members are happy and healthy, creativity can flourish. We offer boot camp fitness and yoga classes at the office, a free gym with shower, regularly catered lunches and breakfasts, biweekly Friday Happy Hours, company events and parties, and a “FunZone” complete with billiards, foosball, video games, and tabletop gaming space. We are also a philanthropic studio and offer employees the chance to volunteer with local charities and nonprofits throughout the year.\n\nFulltime employees can also take advantage of Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401K retirement savings, a wellbeing initiative with the opportunity to earn cash rewards, an Employee Assistance Program, and paid time off and paid holidays.\n\n \n\nPlease note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com and hangar13games.com accounts.\n\n#LI-Remote \n\n  \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, CSS, Senior and Junior jobs that are similar:\n\n $77,500 — $117,500/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nWho are we?\n\n\nMeshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.\n\n\nWe are looking for a front-end engineer with mastery of their domain. We want someone who can transform a design brief and wireframes into a functional, maintainable, and performant web application. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of outstanding user interface authorship. We are a small startup and every member of our team is expected to pitch in where necessary, up to and beyond the edges of their wheelhouse. We seek someone who will speak their mind with the confidence which experience brings.\n\n\n\nWhat you will be doing:\n* Develop and maintain web applications and APIs used by customers around the globe\n* Build infrastructure and interfaces that are maintainable, flexible and scalable\n* Anticipate customer needs, proactively fix problems and develop new features\n* Implement designs from wireframes, prototypes, and briefs using modern web technologies\n* Communicate with backend engineers about API requirements and refinements\n\n\n\nWho you are:\n* 5+ years professional experience as a frontend engineer\n* Computer Science or Software Engineering Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience\n* Mastery of front-end frameworks and GUI construction (React)\n* Experience with web technologies including REST, HTML 5 and CSS\n* Experience integrating third-party APIs for auth, payment, etc.\n* Experience with version control, CI/CD and testing frameworks\n* Stellar, proactive communication and teamwork skills. As we are remote, we need an engineer who will take an active role in daily communication with the rest of the team, and who will work to understand the core problems we seek to solve and the business we conduct\n\nBonus Skills : \n* Experience with Nextjs\n* Experience with Astrojs\n* Experience working with 3D assets, WebGL and threejs\n* Experience working with AWS infrastructure\n* Experience with Linux Containers and Docker\n\n\n\nTalent Acquisition Process:\n* Interview with our Talent Acquisition team;\n* Interview with the Engineering team members;\n* Technical Assessment;\n* Debrief and interview with stakeholders;\n* Meeting with our CEO\n\n\nApply here\n\nWhat we offer:\n* Salary from €70,000 depending upon experience\n* A competitive compensation package;\n* Full remote working support;\n* An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars;\n* Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team;\n* Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events).\n\n\n\n\n\nDiversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.\n\n\nWe believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Testing, HTML, API, Engineer, Linux and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $105,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nTübingen

\nWho are we?\n\n\nMeshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.\n\n\nWe are looking for a highly experienced back-end engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for the server-side web application logic as well as for the maintenance and seamless integration of the front-end. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of outstanding backend development experience. We are a small startup and every member of our team is expected to pitch in where necessary, up to and beyond the edges of their wheelhouse. We're looking for someone who will speak their mind with the confidence which experience brings.\n\n\n\nWhat you will be doing:\n* Develop and maintain core pipeline applications, APIs and services\n* Build infrastructure and interfaces that are maintainable, flexible and scalable\n* Communicate with frontend engineers about API requirements and refinements\n\n\n\nWho you are:\n* Good knowledge of Go and/or Python as well as proficiency in Linux\n* Experience of working with AWS infrastructure\n* Good experience of Linux Containers and Docker\n* Experience with version control, CI/CD and testing frameworks\n* Excellent understanding of software architecture and build tools\n* Great communication and team working skills\n* Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting abilities\n* BSc in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent industry experience\n\nBonus Skills \n* Good knowledge of Python and Rust\n* A background in a DevOps role would be an advantage\n* Experience with web technologies including REST, HTML 5 and CSS\n* Experience in Machine Learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch\n* Experience with 3D animation applications\n\n\n\nTalent Acquisition Process:\n* Interview with our Talent Acquisition team;\n* Interview with the Engineering team members;\n* Technical Assessment;\n* Debrief and interview with stakeholders;\n* Meeting with our CEO\n\n\n\nWhat we offer:\n* A competitive compensation package;\n* Full remote working support;\n* An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars;\n* Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team;\n* Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events).\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.\n\n\nWe believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, Testing, DevOps, HTML, API, Engineer, Linux and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $52,500 — $107,500/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nTübingen