Company Description

Ubisoft’s 20,000 professionals, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity company that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us Create the unknown.

Job Description

The UI Artists will be responsible for designing, prototyping and creating the graphic elements of the videogame interface and the menu. In particular, you will organize the architecture of the UI graphic elements and find solutions in order to foster easy access to the navigation menu to make the game user-friendly.

Responsibilities:

• Autonomously execute and prepare the necessary graphic assets menus and HUD
• Work with the Design community to shape UI and menu according to the gameplay needs and art direction
• Ensure a smooth implementation matching the intention, by yourself or with the assistance of the Programming specialists
• Assure that game information is well conveyed through the various user interfaces
• Keep control of assets production, respecting technical constraints and optimization guideline

Requirements:

• Previous work experience as a User Interface Artist for commercial products
• Previous experience in a graphic design role (portfolio needed)
• Proficiency in Adobe Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design tools
• Good Artistic skills (proportion, composition, color)
• A keen eye for usability and clarity
• Algorithmic thinking and interest in the implementation aspect of the User Interface
• Up-to-date with the current design and typographical trends
• Video-gaming culture and interest in video-games development
• Fluency in English

 Desirable:

• Relevant experience with any Game Editors will be a plus
• ActionScript, HTML or JavaScript knowledge is considered a plus
• Proficiency with any Node-Based software is appreciated

Personal qualities:

• Problem-solving and open-minded
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to change
• Sense of initiative, attention to details
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and spoken
• Updating job knowledge proactively
• Analytical and synthesis skills
• Being comfortable with debugging unfamiliar code

Additional information

Ubisoft is committed to enriching players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experience. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.

Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine and everyone is eager to share knowledge.

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