FreshPlanet, creator of SongPop, has quickly become the leading social and mobile game developer in New York City. We're a venture-backed, NYC--based startup that's quickly attracted a global audience. We have a great mix of backgrounds, cultures, skills and experiences that fuel our success.

The company is developing apps and games around Pop Culture. SongPop has attracted over 90 million players around the world.

Imagine!

• A venture backed startup with a successful track record of developing and launching innovative and creative mobile / social games
• A game brand that has captivated and continues to engage millions of players
• A unique culture where small teams have complete product ownership and help define the future of mobile / social gaming
• A collaborative work environment where individual strengths are leveraged into team success

Imagine a career with an organization that brings leading technologies to the world of mobile-social gaming, new office space in the heart of the NYC tech community and a full benefits package with startup perks.

Our designers work closely with our mobile engineers, product managers and executive team to steer products from conception to launch and help define and lead the future of mobile-social gaming. You will be entrenched in the full life cycle of new products including ideation, design, development and release. You will own the User Interface and the “look and feel” of one or more of our apps.

Role

• Champion the design of new mobile-social games with a focus on compelling user experience
• Create stunning mobile UI screens and on-screen graphics and work alongside mobile engineers and product managers to create innovative game and app interfaces
• Develop and maintain mobile design mockups, user flows, detailed specifications and other design documents in a very iterative environment
• Create interaction models, user task flows, screen designs and UI elements that promote ease of use and optimize the user experience
• Responsible for cutting edge design concepts, mobile ingenuity, dynamic navigation, and pleasing / intuitive user experience

Skills / Experience

• Passion for mobile design, user experience, mobile devices and technology
• Three (3) plus years of experience in web/mobile/interaction/visual design
• Worked on at least 2-3 mobile/web UI designs that have been built and shipped to users
• Experience with social media intergration a huge plus
• Mastery of color, layout and typography
• Must have a portfolio demonstrating excellent interactive design, illustration, and layout skills
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of Adobe Photoshop, illustrator and Flash
• Proven experience defining, developing and documenting mobile UI design and interaction requirements / specifications
• Formal art education, BFA or higher from an accredited art/design school or significant work related experience
• Delightful personality and love for games