Ui Technical Artist

Description:

Striking Distance Studios is looking for a talented UI Technical Artist to work in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary team environment.

Responsibilities:

Create game’s front-end UI Art and in-game motion graphics

Illustrate clean and clear iconography & typography.

Attention to visual detail and consistency.

Strong knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.

Create Motion Graphics & Animations.

Create and implement UI art assets and systems in Unreal Engine using Blueprints and UMG.

Build up functional UI screens

Translate mockups into UI screens: being able to take a mockup, export and optimize its assets, and create the in-game UI screens

Collaborate with UI Engineers, Designers, and Gameplay Engineers

Create 2D assets when necessary

Qualifications:

3+ years experience in game development as UI/UX Designer or UI Artist

2+ years of professional Unreal Engine experience with knowledge of Unreal Blueprints. Bonus points for C++ experience.

Experience with Materials

Experience with UMG (Unreal Motion Graphics)

Strong experience with 2D asset creation (Photoshop, Illustrator)

At least one AAA game shipped

Proficient in Adobe CC Suite (PSD, AI). Bonus point for experience with After Effects

Demonstrate experience in interactive or motion design through your portfolio/reel

Education in Graphic Design or Motion Design