UI Artist Discipline Lead - Montréal, Canada - AMBER STUDIO

AMBER STUDIO

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Lead
UI Artist

Under the international head of art supervision, work with us to design and develop user interface styles, structures and flows integrated in our projects, augmenting gameplay systems and complementing the established art direction.

About the Role:

For our Montreal studio and as a team lead you will combine art, design and creative skills to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces.

You will join a dozen UI artists with teams still growing in this fast-working environment where innovation meets creativity.

Responsibilities:

Define UI quality standards and process for the UI team
Manage a team of 4 UI artists located in Guadalajara
Mexico
Work with product stakeholders and the product team to define and implement innovative solutions for the UI direction and visuals.
Create and supervise the creation of UI assets to complement Art Direction.
Create and supervise the creation of highquality game mockups to demonstrate UI/UX concepts.
Ensure the quality and technical integrity of all visual design stages from concept to final handoff to engineering.
Assure Integration standards with game engine in collaboration with engineering.
Present designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders.

Requirements:

Minimum 6 years of proven UI experience
Experience leading and mentoring JR and intermediate artists.
Proficiency in Unity, Unreal or other commercial game engines
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design and wireframing tools
Proficiency in Perforce, Git and SVN
Excellent visual design skills with sensibility to usersystem interaction
Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.
Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
Up to date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
Plus: motion design and VFX knowledge

What we Offer:

A diverse portfolio of projects and tech in which you will be involved based on your skill set and desire for professional development
An ideation team where you can bring your creative ideas which will be as equally valued as your artistic expertise
Flexible workplace options (remote, work from home, hybrid, and inoffice)
Great health, dental, life, and travel insurance plan
Company matching for RRSPs as well as optional savings programs with RRSPs and TFSAs
Virtual health care