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Technical UI Artist
3 years ago
Crytek is looking for a passionate and experienced
Technical UI Artist who supports the
Hunt: Showdown UI team with implementing and optimizing art assets.
*Sample pictures or portfolio link, which shows sample work are necessary.*
Relocation & Remote Work
Although we believe living close to our studio helps foster team spirit and stronger bonds between team members, we understand that people have different needs and expectations for their place of residence. You have a choice of three location options, allowing you to work with Crytek from anywhere you wish:
1. Come to our modern headquarters in Frankfurt and receive an attractive relocation package and have access to all of our benefits.
2. If you are already living in a European Union member state, we are able to offer you a permanent work contract and allow you to work remotely as an employee from there.
3. If you are interested in full-time remote work in any other country outside of the European Union, we can offer you a freelance contract arrangement.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with UI/UX designers and UI programmers.
- Implement and maintain UI assets in the game.
- Find a balance between desired aesthetics and the technical constraints of the UI System.
- Ensure the performance, technical consistency and integrity of UI assets, by means of profiling and optimization.
- Communicate efficiently with the other teams on the problems you met and the solutions to bring.
- Help with ideas and feedback in the development of the UI tools.
- Understand and develop best practices, workflows and pipelines within the UI team.
- Assist in the development of necessary skills in the UI team.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in technical design capacity preferably within the games industry.
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience.
- Good understanding of UI/ UX for interactive applications.
- Ability to understand and communicate technical issues from an aesthetic point of view.
- Proficiency in visual scripting languages such as Schematyc, Blueprints etc.
- Knowledge in object oriented design.
- Strong technical skill set and experience with scripting.
- Experience working with game engines, preferably CRYENGINE.
- Team player and self-driven and willing to learn.
- Solid English skills, good communication skills with strong affinity for transparency.
Pluses
- Strong math skills.
- Object oriented programming skills.
- Experience with Flash (Actionscript 2/3)
- UI Technical Artists - Regular
What you can expect from us
Home Office
Work-life balance is not just a hollow term for us. At Crytek, we offer you the option to either work from home or in our studio.
Career Path
Your professional development is important to us, so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives.
Company Apartment
To help you get settled, we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.*
Relocation Support
We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family.
You can expect extensive assistance with visa, work permits, and communication with authorities during the relocation process, as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks, government agencies, schools, landlords, finding apartments etc.).*
Public Transport Pass
Discover Frankfurt by bus, tram and metro – free of charge.*
Gym Card
A healthy body is a healthy mind. We offer a membership at the premium gym chain Fitness First in Germany. Work out, join group fitness classes, or relax in the wellness facilities.
International Environment
We truly embody diversity at Crytek. With employees from over 42 different countries, we define ourselves by our cultural diversity.
German Classes
Understanding the local culture will make your stay abroad more enjoyable, and Crytek supports that by offering German language courses for you and your family.
Vacation Days
At our Frankfurt office you can enjoy 24 days of vacation per year, and every 2 years you get 1 more (up to a maximum of 28 days). You will also have on average 10 public holidays on top of the days you take off. If you are working from another country, local standards apply.
*only applicable to employees in Frankfurt.
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