UI Asset Creation: Design and author high-quality UI assets (icons, buttons, borders, and menus) from scratch within Figma and Photoshop, ensuring they align with the project's art direction.
Art & Design Integration: Ensure that UX flows and UI visuals work in alignment with good design practices and client expectations.
Design to Engine Translation: Own the process of taking high-fidelity source files and translating them into performant, scalable in-engine assets without losing visual intent.
UI & Design Implementation: Translate gameplay and UX requirements into functional, in-engine UI systems, ensuring designs are visually consistent, performant, and player-friendly.
Technical Problem-Solving: Develop solutions for complex UI scenarios, leveraging your knowledge of shaders, engine workflows, and UI optimization techniques.
Pipeline Development: Build and maintain efficient UI and asset workflows, ensuring that tools, templates, and processes are optimized for quality and speed.

Requirements

3+ years of experience as a UI Tech Artist, UI Tech Designer, or similar role in game development.
Strong Artistic Foundation: Proven ability to create production-ready UI assets and layouts using Figma and Adobe Photoshop.
Expertise in Design Systems: Proficiency in building and maintaining Figma libraries, components, and auto-layouts to streamline the design-to-implementation pipeline.
Technical Asset Prep: Deep understanding of how to structure source files for export, including slicing, sprite packing, and optimization for engine performance.
Game Engine Proficiency: Experience with UI implementation in game engines (e.g. Unreal Engine UMG, Unity UI systems).
Shader Knowledge: Working knowledge of shaders as applied to UI (e.g. Unreal Material Blueprints, HLSL).
Proven Track Record: At least one shipped game; bonus points for console certification experience (Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5).

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
Annual Leave, Plus 9 Paid Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure
Annual Research Credit: We always encourage personal growth, so we provide all of our team members with an annual credit to further enhance your skills!
Professional Development: We offer biannual reviews, as well as opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries.
Work-Life Balance: We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch!
Family Friendly: We understand the importance of family, which is why we offer 6 weeks full of Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave to support you during this exciting time!
Office Perks: In addition to everything above, we also provide:
- Weekly Team Lunches (plus Snacks!)
- Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favorite Consoles and Games
- And, most importantly, a supportive and creative working environment made up of talented and friendly people, as well as the opportunity to work on some pretty cool games and projects – if we do say so ourselves!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

UI asset creationFigmaAdobe Photoshopdesign systemsUI implementationshader knowledgesprite packingengine performance optimizationUnreal Engine UMGUnity UI systems

Soft Skills

technical problem-solvingartistic foundationattention to detailcollaborationcommunication

Certifications

console certification (Xbox Series X/S)console certification (PlayStation 5)