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UI Technical Designer - Call Of Duty - New Studio

Infinity Ward

Austin, TX 03-13-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
Founded in 2002, Infinity Ward is the original studio behind the Call of Duty® franchise. The titles developed by Infinity Ward have won more than 200 ''Game of the Year'' awards and 100 ''Editor's Choice'' awards, among many other industry accolades. Some of our previous titles include: Call of Duty®: Ghosts, Call of Duty®: Infinite Warfare and most recently, Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare.

Infinity Ward has opened a brand-new studio in Austin, TX. The studio will work on creating new and innovative experiences for Call of Duty® and create innovative technology to power them. Our studio provides a safe, trusting, and empowering environment to unleash your creativity and help make the extraordinary.

Infinity Ward is wholly owned by Activision. To learn more about our studio, please visit us at https://www.infinityward.com/, on Facebook at

https://www.facebook.com/InfinityWard/, and @InfinityWard on Twitter.

The UI Technical Designer will work with a small team of UI Technical Designers, UX Designers, UI Visual Designers, and Engineers to design and implement UI screens, components, and other assets into the game engine.

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:
• Implement screens, widgets, logic, and data flows to design specifications using visual scripting
• Implement UI layouts and animations of prepared screen assets to match visual targets and style guide specifications
• Break-down features into defined structures, components, and processes that meet the technical, aesthetic, and functional requirements of the game's vision
• Work closely with our UI/UX Director, UI/UX Leads and other Designers on implementing and scrutinizing UI components
• Design and build tools and workflows to support iterative, large-scale development
• Work with our Producers, Designers and Engineers to determine design, technical and data requirements
• Work closely with Producers and Directors to estimate work and assist in prioritizing

Player Profile

Minimum Requirements:
• Hands-on experience developing digital products in a fast-paced environment
• A portfolio of work samples showcasing UI scripting abilities
• Minimum of 2+ years as a UI Technical Designer, Front-End developer, or similar role
• Strong proficiency with scripting languages (Lua, ActionScript, C#, Python, React JS).
• Collaborative and inclusive mindset with the ability to listen, learn, and adapt to alternate views and approaches
• Strong communication skills and ability to present work and respond quickly to feedback
• Experience working with UI Art and UX Design tools such as Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and more
• Passion for games and game development

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the US, the standard base pay range for this role is $34.28 - $63.42 Hourly. This base pay range is for the US and is not applicable to locations outside of the US Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3np9q-3-141-202-54-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary Range: $34.28 to $63.42 Per Hour ($ USD)
Company Profile
Infinity Ward

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment.