Job description
Hours: Full time
Salary: Excellent (dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Remote / Central London
About Antstream Arcade
Antstream Arcade is the largest collection of officially licensed retro/classic games in the world. Players from all over the world can compete together in unique challenges, tournaments, and full gameplay. As a true entertainment brand, Antstream is bringing iconic gameplay to PC/Mac, Android, consoles, fire OS, and more. Players can stream games from anywhere and join the action. Partnerships with Disney, Taito, WarnerMedia, Bandai Namco, Cave, Interplay, SNK, Data East, and more brings our extensive collection to over 3000 fully licensed games.
This is truly the "Netflix for gaming model" the world has been waiting for. Check out antstream.com and sign up for free to see what all the hype is about. Rated by PC-MAG USA as the best place for GenX to stream games!
Responsibilities
Develop design concepts and solutions from brief to completion and adapt personal style to suit the brief/game needs.
Lead and assist in the conception and presentation of designs.
Comfortable working on a variable scale of projects, from developing new brands for our platform, and engaging social content, to the creation of digital campaign creative that stands out from the crowd.
Preparation of design and artwork files to a digital reprographic standard ready for publication.
Develop new branding to help promote new features and aspects of the platform.
Create new assets for existing pipelines, for example: Backgrounds, banners, avatars, and 2D rewards.
Create design wireframes and present them to peers and executive team members.
Support the Executive producer with the product vision.
Work with a multi-discipline team to create new features and content.
Requirements - If you have most of the following, then we definitely want to hear from you.
Experience in an interaction design or user experience role
A portfolio demonstrating good design and graphical art skills (you will be asked to provide a copy of this when applying)
A track record of working with user research to understand user needs, and making design decisions based on evidence
The ability to communicate design and creative decisions to colleagues at all levels across the business
The ability to build positive relationships with partners across the business
The ability to communicate through sketches and low-fidelity prototypes
Previous experience working in an agile, multi-disciplinary team environment
Multi-project experience in either games or entertainment websites.
Key application experience with Adobe tools, and other major art & design apps.
Desirable - but not essential
Skills in Pixel art and illustration
Character art portfolio
Gaming platform design experience
Games feature design experience
Project management experience
If this job sounds ideal, please send a CV and a covering letter to [email protected], letting us why you’re the perfect person for this job.