UIアーティスト|UI Artist at Tencent

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Tencent Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
GamingIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience in UI/UX design (preferably for AAA or AA projects)
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Photoshop and After Effects
  • Design thinking with a user-centered approach
  • Experience in developing AAA action games (preferred)
  • Excellent artistic skills and creativity
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Creation of User Interface Artwork: Design visual elements for in-game menus, HUD, and various UI screens
  • Research and Analysis of User Experience: Analyze player behavior and develop concrete UI/UX designs that provide an optimal gameplay experience
  • Creation of In-Game Interface Resources: Create game-ready resources that can be implemented in the game engine, including textures and icons
  • Collaboration with the Development Team: Work closely with engineers and artists to deliver designs that consider technical requirements during implementation

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

UI DesignUX DesignPhotoshopAfter EffectsTexture CreationIcon DesignVisual DesignUser Experience AnalysisGame UIDesign Thinking

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the UI Artist position?

Salary is negotiable based on experience and skills, with raises and bonuses available. It includes fixed overtime pay for 35 hours per month, with additional pay for excess.

Where is the work location for this role?

The positions are based in Osaka (JR Osaka Station Inogate Osaka) or Tokyo (Toranomon Hills Business Tower), and they will accommodate preferences.

What skills are required for the UI Artist role?

Required skills include experience in UI/UX design (preferably AAA or AA projects), proficiency in design tools like Photoshop and After Effects, user-centered design thinking, and strong teamwork and communication skills. AAA action game development experience, excellent artistic skills, and creativity are preferred.

What is the company culture like at LightSpeed Japan?

The studio offers a flexible and inclusive work environment that welcomes talented and passionate game creators to push the boundaries of game development. They emphasize equal employment opportunities, diversity, and supporting employees to achieve personal and company goals.

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include full social insurance, commuting allowance, communication allowance (up to 10,000 yen/month), self-development allowance (up to 20,000 yen/month), overtime late-night meal allowance, annual health checkup allowance, free drinks, gift cards, EAP, and more. Work hours are 09:30-18:30 with 60-minute break, full weekly holidays (Sat/Sun/holidays), paid leave, year-end/New Year holidays, and sick leave.

Tencent

Internet platform for social, gaming, fintech

About Tencent

Tencent is a technology company that focuses on enhancing the daily lives of internet users and assisting businesses in their digital transformation. It operates in various sectors, including social networking, entertainment, fintech, and cloud computing. Tencent's main products include WeChat, a messaging and mobile payment app with over a billion users, and Tencent Games, which produces popular video games like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile. The company generates revenue through online advertising, subscription services, in-app purchases, mobile payments, and cloud services. Unlike many competitors, Tencent has a diverse business model that allows it to serve both individual users and enterprises effectively. The goal of Tencent is to enrich user experiences and support businesses in their digital journeys.

Shenzhen, ChinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$31.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Tencent's addition to the US blacklist may affect its operations and partnerships.
Developing Call of Duty mobile version may lead to competitive tensions with Microsoft.
Investment in blockchain exposes Tencent to volatile regulatory environments.

Differentiation

Tencent's WeChat app integrates messaging, social media, and mobile payments seamlessly.
Tencent Games is a global leader with popular titles like Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile.
Tencent Cloud offers scalable solutions for businesses, enhancing digital transformation efforts.

Upsides

Tencent's investment in blockchain technology could enhance its fintech and cloud services.
The Hunyuan-Large language model advances Tencent's AI capabilities in social networking and gaming.
Collaboration with DYXnet on AI solutions opens new avenues in digital transformation services.

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