Lead / Senior UI Artist (GameDev)

TL;DR

Lead / Senior UI Artist (GameDev): Leading the design and creation of high-quality UI for games, embedded within a large, AAA studio, with an accent on defining the look and feel of the project's UI. Focus on pushing complex UX wireframes to final assets, fine-tuning feature implementations, and establishing standards for speed and quality in UI art.

Location: Remote, with compensation structures for Canada and Latin American countries.

Salary: Senior UI Artist: CAD $100,000 - $132,500 / year. Lead UI Artist: CAD $110,000 - $142,500 / year.

Company

hirify.global is a young, growing, LA-based company that develops end-to-end games, online game platforms, and its own IP, aspiring to create fun games with a positive impact.

What you will do

• Lead the design and creation of high-quality UI for games.
• Collaborate with designers and other artists to discuss and plan out the UI design look and requirements.
• Push complex UX wireframes through to mockups and final assets.
• Fine tune feature implementations and push overall visual quality in-engine.
• Help create mockups and art documentation throughout the project.
• Establish a standard for speed and quality in UI art.

Requirements

• Strong technical artistic skills to deliver on design mockups with accuracy and speed, maintaining industry quality standards.
• Strong collaboration ability, including giving and receiving feedback with empathy and confidence.
• Experience working with UI Designers and Engineers to deliver a cohesive art style and UI assets.
• Demonstrated leadership ability to coach and direct other artists and define artistic style.
• A passion for games and art.
• English: B2+ required.

Nice to have

• Experience with the Unreal pipeline, specifically working with UMG and Materials.
• Motion graphics and animation proficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Encourage healthy working hours, PTO, and respect for your time.
• Foster an environment of equal opportunity, treatment, and inclusion.
• Create a fun and playful environment that remains professional and respectful.
• Grow culture positively through a high level of transparency and thoughtful conversation.
• Provide opportunities for learning and growth.