Senior UI Technical Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior UI Technical Artist (Unreal Engine): Creating and implementing interactive UI elements and shaders for the tactical open-world extraction shooter Exoborne with an accent on the bridge between artistic vision and technical implementation. Focus on developing UI animations, optimizing performance within the game engine, and building efficient UI tools and workflows.

Location: Malmö, Sweden

Company

AAA multiplayer game studio focused on creating player-centric experiences using Unreal Engine.

What you will do

• Design and implement interactive UI elements, animations, and feedback systems that enhance gameplay.
• Collaborate with engineers to integrate UI assets and ensure they are responsive and optimized for performance.
• Develop and maintain shaders and materials to create visually engaging UI effects and transitions.
• Contribute to the development of UI tools and workflows to streamline the creation process.
• Mentor and guide junior and intermediate technical artists.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in UI/UX implementation for video games.
• Exceptional skills in UI implementation and knowledge of modern layouting languages and tools.
• Strong technical proficiency in shaders, scripting (Python, C#, HLSL), and game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity).
• Solid understanding of game development pipelines and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• English: Fluent written and spoken communication skills required.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of C++.
• Experience with console development and Unreal Engine.
• Solid knowledge of user-centered design principles, typography, and layout.
• Experience with Figma.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment representing diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
• Commitment to shared ownership and AAA production values.
• Opportunity to work on an original open-world extraction shooter.
• Access to various crew member perks and a fun, collaborative atmosphere.