We’re looking for a talented graphic artist to join our design team and to steer our artistic efforts. We can design and build the Sistine Chapel, but only you can bring it to life. Your artistic ability and design skills, coupled with your appreciation of Apple’s design sensibilities and the iOS platform, make you the perfect compliment to our UX and development teams.

Location: Seattle or San Francisco. Telecommute acceptable for the right person.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Your primary task will be to use Photoshop to create graphics assets for use in our applications and website. You will also work with our UX team to design products, including mockups, design documentation, and content for prototype applications.

• Conceive and create original art for our iPhone and iPad application user interfaces, icons, and marketing.
• Provide creative input, feedback, and suggestions for our UX designers.

QUALIFICATIONS

A passion for making beautiful, original artwork is an absolute requirement. Relentless attention to detail, a gifted eye for aesthetics, and the ability to quickly grasp and distill highly complex matters are all crucial. The ideal candidate will posses:

• Preternatural skill at creating beautiful digital art
• Mastery of Photoshop. We expect to learn from you, not the other way around.
• Ability to work within guidelines and deadlines
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Mastery of fundamental design disciplines (typography, composition, color and animation)
• Experience creating visually stunning icons and interface elements for iOS and Mac OS X.
• Knowledge of 3D modeling is a plus.

SOFTWARE SKILLS

Expert knowledge of graphic design tools, such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Advanced knowledge of 3D modeling, animation and prototyping tools is a plus. Specifically Cinema 4D, Modo, Motion, Quartz Composer, Director, or After Effects.

Benefits

In addition to being a cool job in a great industry, this position also offers:

• Competitive salary
• Profit sharing plan
• Great health insurance plan

If you think you’re a good match for this position, please send your resumé along with a portfolio link and a cover letter to [email hidden]