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Outsource UI Artist | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote

Posted 2024-10-12

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💎 Seniority level: Shipping experience required; live service project experience preferred

📍 Location: United States, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Canada

🔍 Industry: Gaming

🏢 Company: Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc

⏳ Experience: Shipping experience required; live service project experience preferred

🪄 Skills: Game DevelopmentGraphic DesignUI DesignUnreal engineCollaborationProblem Solving

Requirements:
  • A passion for maintaining high-quality standards and pushing the boundaries of UI design in games.
  • Proficiency in Unreal Engine and Adobe Suite. Animation and 3D experience a plus. Autodesk Flow Production Tracking and Confluence are required.
  • A strong understanding of graphic design, animation, UI VFX, and materials.
  • Attention to detail and clear organizational skills.
  • A mind for problem-solving large-scale asset management, pipeline inefficiencies, and comprehensive processes on a technical level.
  • Solid grasp of game feel, design affordances and visual shape/color language.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and natural curiosity for the bigger picture.
  • Continuous drive for artistic growth by being up to date with the latest trends and techniques in UI and game development pipelines.
  • Value for an inclusive and empathetic work culture.
Responsibilities:
  • Direct outsource partners to produce high-quality AAA UI assets.
  • Integrate outsourced assets in engine, ensuring all components function as expected and meet performance criteria.
  • Provide feedback and guide UI artists from outsourcing teams to ensure consistency with the project's art direction, visual style and tone of the game.
  • Train and unblock outsourcing partners, provide best practices/samples, and support production schedules.
  • Generate answers quickly to resolve ambiguity and champion for best sustainable practices.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure the outsourced work aligns with the overall project goals.
  • Review, test, and verify the quality and integration of delivered assets, ensuring they meet aesthetic and technical standards.
  • Manage the flow of deliverables, triage priorities, and communicate with internal teams to keep projects on track.
  • Facilitate the addition of UI VFX and custom animations to support an immersive game experience.
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