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Disney Emoji Blitz!

Disney Emoji Blitz is a fast-paced match-3 puzzle game where players collect and play as Disney, Pixar, and Star Wars emojis. Players complete missions, earn coins and prizes, and unlock new emojis with unique abilities to help clear the board and score higher.

Role

Associate 2D UI Artist

Platform

Mobile: iOS & Android

Year

2022 - 2025

Overview

As a 2D Associate UI Artist on Disney Emoji Blitz, I designed and produced user interface assets, icons, and visual elements that supported gameplay features, events, and live content updates. I collaborated with designers, artists, and developers to ensure a polished, intuitive, and visually consistent player experience.

Approach

Designed player-focused UI experiences that balanced clarity, accessibility, and Disney charm. Collaborated with game designers, artists, and engineers to create intuitive user flows, polished interfaces, and engaging event experiences that supported both player enjoyment and live-service goals.

Wireframe Redesigns

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Public Service Announcement (PSA)

Public Service Announcement (PSA)

Features

Stardust Challenges

Redesigned the Stardust Challenge menu and buttons, improving visual hierarchy, usability, and consistency while maintaining the Disney Emoji Blitz art style.

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Tooltip Concepts

Emoji Blitz Leaderboard

Collaborated closely with the UI/UX Manager to design the Leaderboards feature, translating gameplay requirements into intuitive user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups. Created UI assets and interaction designs that helped players easily track rankings, rewards, and progression while maintaining the visual quality and accessibility standards of Disney Emoji Blitz.

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Leaderboard User Flow & Colored Mockups

Event Progress Reward (EPR)

Collaborated with a Game Designer to design the UX and UI for Event Progress Rewards, a feature that helps players progress through limited-time events. Created user flows, wireframes, and UI mockups while working closely with engineers to integrate the feature across multiple reward systems. Conducted playtesting and iterative design reviews to ensure a seamless and engaging player experience.

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Interested?

See more of what I worked on in Disney Emoji Blitz!

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Janeska Paredes

UI/UX Designer | Game UI Artist
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