Full Time Job
UI Artist
Warner Media
- Paid
- Full Time
- Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Avalanche, a Warner Bros. Games studio, located along the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, has been in the video game business for 22 years. Acquired by Warner Bros. in 2016, we are at the top of our game and in the midst of creating a new, open-world, single-player action RPG experience, set in the 1800s Wizarding World–Hogwarts Legacy! The game is scheduled for release in 2022. Come play a part in imagining adventures and creating worlds together.UI Artist
Job Description:
The UI Artist will work with a dedicated team of fellow artists and engineers to develop and implement new user interface experiences by creating graphic elements and animated graphic prototypes in video games.
The Daily
• Design and implement platform-specific user menus and interfaces and preserve the uniformity of the visual and logical aspects of the User Interface for all platforms.
• Interact and collaborate with team members from different disciplines (design, art, programming, etc.)
• Understand the implementations and respect the technical restraints of the project.
• Acknowledge and maintain a consistent artistic standard for the entire interface of the project and respect brand and IP guidelines.
• Create mockups and other simple prototypes to consolidate the direction and design plans.
• Help establish current design priorities and find creative solutions to solve the challenges of video game design and implementation.
• In collaboration with the interface programmer, integrate the designs and animations using the Unreal Engine, and the Unreal Motion Graphics (UMG) Editor.
• Design and create high-quality artistic game elements by relying on his/her expertise in standard software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
• Carry out all other related tasks.
The Essentials
• College diploma in multimedia graphic design or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-3 years recognized experience in innovative and intuitive user interface design.
• Experience working with the Unreal Engine, specifically working with UMG design and implementation of UI systems in the Unreal Engine.
• Problem-solving skills and drive to take up major challenges
• Autonomy and proactive work ethic
• Attention to detail and sense of esthetics
• Organization skills to define and estimate tasks
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to quickly adapt to change
• Knowledge of current trends in graphic and user interface design
• Knowledge of motion design, Illustration, and Maya an asset
• Knowledge of shaders, materials, and VFX in Unreal Engine an asset
• Willingness to learn how to use new tools
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rznzj2-44-204-218-79-42 in your application.