Description
Seeking strong XAML/Blend Specialist with the ability to integrate UX and visual designs into the online games platforms WPF client for one of the Northwest's signature games companies.
The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, and Expression Blend, along with the ability to work in Visual Studio to complete and validate the integrations. This position will also manage and produce art assets for product platform partner sites.
OVERVIEW
- Transforms UI designs and art assets into production ready WPF resources using Expression Blend and integrate them into the online client project
- Produces all needed art assets for high-visibility online games products
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-2 years' experience in creating complex XAML based solutions
- Strong visual and interaction design skills
- Ability to work both independently and in collaborative teams to communicate design ideas effectively
- Ability to work with Software Developers to complete complex visual and UX design implementations in a WPF client
- Expertise with WPF XAML integration
- Proficiency in Expression Suite, Blend, and Sketchflow required
- Proficiency in Visual Studio required
- Experience in Silverlight or WPF consumer facing applications
- Good understanding of overall web design including basic usability, accessibility, industry standards, architecture, and navigation
- Portfolio of work required with examples of all areas of interaction design (user flows, wireframes, final graphical display)
- C# experience a plus
- Excellent communication and organizational skills