Role Description Applicants must be currently residing in Japan and possess valid authorization to work in Japan. UI Creation - Maintain the vision of the game while crafting visual and functional systems for UI. - Demonstrate creativity and the ability to adapt to various game styles and graphic styles. - Produce assets that align with the project’s artistic direction and technical requirements. - Develop polished assets optimized for real-time game engines. Collaboration & Production - Work as part of a team, collaborating with different disciplines and be proactive in problem solving technical and artistic. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the production pipeline to ensure artistic consistency and quality. - Participate in reviews, feedback sessions, and iterative development processes. Technical Art & Optimisation - Ensure assets meet performance, memory, and platform-specific requirements across all gaming platforms. - Apply strong understanding of optimisation techniques. - Maintain consistency in quality while adhering to technical constraints and engine limitations. Innovation & Continuous Improvement - Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, tools, and workflows. - Contribute ideas and improvements to pipelines and production processes. - Continuously push the visual quality and innovation of game art production. Qualifications - Experience as a UI Artist within the video game industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-examples of UI Design, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Iconography. - Strong understanding of UI and Interaction Design. - Exceptional design, typography and motion design skills. - Strong understanding of industry-standard software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and/or Animat. - Experience creating optimized assets for modern real-time game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity. - Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, communicate ideas effectively, and incorporate feedback throughout production. - Knowledge of game development pipelines and the ability to adapt artistic styles to suit various game genres and target platforms. - Fluent in Japanese and with a high degree of English language proficiency. Requirements - Passion for gaming and a strong understanding of market trends, player expectations, and gaming cultures across PC, Console, and Nintendo platforms. - Experience successfully guiding and communicating with other art teams to ensure artistic vision and asset quality are maintained from concept through to final in-game implementation. Benefits - Employment Type: 1-Year Contract - Location: Asia Pacific, Japan, Tokyo - Area of Work: Art Services - Service: Create - Employment Type: Full Time, Contract - Working Pattern: Remote

• Reports to the Lead Artist. • Works with the UI/UX Designer, develop the visual style of the user interface, produce target visuals alongside market research around the genre and themes. • Works with the design team to define the functionality and feature requirements for UI. • Works with UX to produce and integrate functional user interface with common rules and a clear hierarchy of elements using shapes, colour, fonts, line weight and fx. • Collaborates with the team from concept to completion, ensuring that the vision is maintained across the whole production process. • Helps to achieve milestone goals, estimate work, capture stories, sub-tasks and flag production risks. • Produces well thought-out and clear documentation to share your work and strategy/thinking. • Works closely with the engineering team to ensure smooth implementation, uphold the design vision and maintain quality throughout.

Role Description We are currently looking for a delightful UI Designer to join an exciting project. - Reports to the Lead Artist. - Works with the UI/UX Designer to develop the visual style of the user interface, producing target visuals alongside market research around the genre and themes. - Collaborates with the design team to define the functionality and feature requirements for UI. - Works with UX to produce and integrate a functional user interface with common rules and a clear hierarchy of elements using shapes, colour, fonts, line weight, and effects. - Collaborates with the team from concept to completion, ensuring that the vision is maintained across the whole production process. - Helps to achieve milestone goals, estimate work, capture stories, sub-tasks, and flag production risks. - Produces well thought-out and clear documentation to share your work and strategy/thinking. - Works closely with the engineering team to ensure smooth implementation, uphold the design vision, and maintain quality throughout. - In the most wholesome way imaginable, they love what they do, and we can tell. Qualifications - Prior User Interface design experience on one or more shipped commercial project(s), preferably a stylised game. - A keen eye for composition, clarity, and usability. - Current knowledge of UI prototyping to convey/interpret concepts and ideas. - Confident with Unity implementation. - Passionate, curious, motivated, and open to giving and receiving constructive criticism. - Has a fascinatingly broad palette of references and inspirations to draw from and educate us with. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Awareness of user interface patterns and design standards, ability to design for a casual and family audience. Company Description At Lively, we pride ourselves on making games full of character. The world is fun and silly and sad and infuriating and banal and beautiful and ugly, and all of those things have a place in our games. Lively hunger for difference, we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, products, and community. Lively is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and an award-winning environment to work in; we are not idle - we always strive to do better for our employees.

Biome Artist Job#: 3036154 Location: United States (Remote) Work Type: Contract Job Description: Role Overview Our organization is seeking a Biome Artist to join a dedicated team. This role focuses on defining the living world surrounding game arenas by building the terrain and vegetation systems that give each biome its identity. This position is for a creator who can craft natural environments, making a hillside feel geological and a tree line feel like it grew there, all within the constraints of a competitive, performance-critical game. Key Responsibilities - Create and own terrain, foliage, and vegetation assets across multiple arena biomes through final in-engine integration. - Build and maintain biome asset libraries, including ground cover, trees, rocks, and atmospheric scatter designed for performance and reuse at scale. - Work with PCG and procedural systems to build efficient, artist-friendly workflows for populating and iterating on environments. - Partner with the Art Director and environment team to ensure each biome aligns with its visual brief, lighting conditions, and seasonal variants. - Establish material and shader standards for terrain and vegetation that hold across platforms and LOD ranges. - Contribute to outsource briefs and quality review for environment assets produced by external partners. Required Qualifications Experience: 5+ years of environment art experience on shipped AAA titles, with a focus on terrain and natural world content. Experience building artist-friendly asset systems that scale. Attention to the micro-details, such as the way gravel transitions to grass, how roots interact with soil, and why a forest floor has visual hierarchy. Technical Skills: Strong hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, including Landscape tools, Nanite, Lumen, and PCG. Proficiency with vegetation tools such as SpeedTree or equivalent, with an understanding of how plants grow, layer, and respond to light. A solid grasp of PBR material workflows and how to build terrain materials that read across diverse lighting scenarios. Company Overview This organization is a leader in the technology and gaming industry, known for creating interactive entertainment experiences. Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems. Employee Type: Contract Remote: Yes Location: Bellevue, WA, US Pay Range: $45 - $55 per hour