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Position Purpose
The Senior UI Artist will work on a new interactive TV show based off a famous IP. They will use all of the game creation techniques in Unity to create a dramatic interactive 3D experience.
The ideal candidate is curious about why people do what they do, and love s delivering good user experiences. You will be a part of a large project that needs a UI artist to implement unique UI/UX designs.
Essential J ob Functions
- Create pre-production art plans for new or existing UI
- Work with Design to translate product strategy and user requirements into full-fledged user experiences
- Create pixel perfect mockups, user flow diagrams, and interactive prototypes to convey complex interactions
- Work with our Engineering/Design team to collaborate on turning mockups into functional art in the game
- Must be willing to give direction and work strongly as a manager of other UI artists
- Think beyond projects and look at the studio organization of UI/UX process, libraries , and current/new software and techniques
Qualifications/Skills Sets
- Strong u nderstanding of motion graphics style animation to enhance the UI experience
- Understanding of Unreal engine
- Strong interest in the industry and a desire to make games
- Ability to plan and organize UI for both UI artist as well as other departments.
- Ability to work as part of a game team
- Ability to concept and create inspirational art for project direction
- Comfort able learning an additional layer of UI implementation
- Plus: Understanding of 3D art
Demonstrated Ability To
- Make quality decisions within a project that improved the direction of art
- Work with other artists to achieve project goals
- Ship a title with strong estimation and the adaptation of direction based on needs
- Want to continually build your knowledge in the UX area by staying abreast of best practices and current trends
- Understand what users do, not just what they say and figure out the best way to deliver on their actions
Education & Experience Required
HS Diplom a required , BA degree preferred. Must have a base foundation of graphic design/motion graphics , with a minimum of 5 years experience in the industry .
Materials Required
Candidate should provide portfolio of art that they have created or directed and a resume detailing the projects/studios that they have been contributed to.
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K
- Life Insurance Policy
- Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday, & Sick time)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Club Discounts
- Annual Company Events
- Project Wrap Parties
Pipeworks Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Pipeworks Studios recognizes the importance of creating an environment where all our employees feel included and empowered to bring ideas to the table. We value each employee’s unique experiences and perspectives across our company and recognize that it is both the smart and right thing to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization.
By diversifying our workforce, increasing equity, and ensuring that our individual differences are valued, we are better able to deliver an experience that reflects, inspires, and connects with our audience... because games are for everyone!
Go to Pipeworks.com to see some of our continued efforts and our 2020 Diversity Report.