Remote UI Artiste Senior, Senior UI Artist

Summary

Join People Can Fly, one of the leading independent AAA games development studios, as we explore new horizons and create the next generation of action games. We're looking for a talented UI Artist to join our team and contribute to the creation of high-quality user interfaces that deliver an enjoyable and engaging user experience.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in AAA console/PC game development, including over 3 years with Unreal Engine
• A strong portfolio showcasing UI design expertise
• A solid understanding of traditional art skills along with foundational design competencies (shape, form, texture, value and color, typography and layout)
• A solid grasp of UI/UX conventions and principles
• Proficient in implementing accessibility best practices encompassing color, scale, typography, and other visual design elements
• Capable of envisioning, presenting, and executing high-level concepts within the deadlines
• Extensive expertise in Figma and other wireframing and prototyping tools
• Proficiency in handling multi-SKU, multi-resolution projects on both console and PC platforms
• Demonstrates a deep understanding of UI design in games across various genres and platforms
• Ability to learn and adapt to new styles, techniques and workflows with basic guidance
• Ability to collaborate with department leads, and different departments to solve artistic and technical challenges
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Good mentoring skills
• Self-motivation

Responsibilities

• Maintain artistic direction and quality
• Produce high quality UI art suitable technically and artistically with the project's universe and visual direction
• Craft static and dynamic user interfaces that effectively convey information and actions, while delivering an enjoyable and engaging user experience
• Transforming wireframes into polished assets within specifications and maintaining workflow pipelines within given deadlines
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation outlining the UI's visual language, covering aspects such as color theory, typography, iconography, visual hierarchy, and motion design, from initial concept to implementation and ongoing iteration
• Bug Fixing and describing R&D case studies in the knowledge base
• Participate in reviews, adapt to, and implement feedback from leads and peers in a professional manner
• Provide feedback and improvement to visual quality

Benefits

• Benefit package 100% paid by PCF
• Insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage)
• Full Dental coverage, including major dental
• 4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1
• Paid week off during Winter Holidays
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days
• Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents