Lead UX/UI Designer

Eidos; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hybrid work

Group insurance

Group RRSPs

Telemedicine service

Bonus system

Job summary

Lead UX/UI Designer at Eidos in Montreal, Canada. You will set the UI direction, lead the UI team, and collaborate with artists and developers to balance visual quality with technical limits. You’ll coach artists and define milestones while ensuring on-time delivery and consistent processes.

The role emphasizes strong art foundations, creative UX thinking, and the ability to work across styles, with hybrid work options and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• College or university degree in graphic design, game art, illustration, or equivalent training.
• 5 years of experience as a UI/UX Designer artist who has led a team on a project.
• Solid knowledge of art, visual communication and design principles.
• Excellent artistic skills from concept art to color correction and fine-tuning.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain and communicate the UI direction for the project.
• Collaborate with artists and programmers to ensure high visual quality within technical constraints.
• Support, inspire and coach artists with clear direction and feedback.
• Define and prioritize artistic milestones and UI team workload.
• Follow up with the UI team to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
• Maximize working methods and processes for optimal team contributions.

Skills

Team leadership

UI/UX design

Design principles

Previsualization

Concept art

Color correction

Fine-tuning

UX ideation

Versatility

Animation

Motion graphics

Print design

Education

Graphic design / game art degree

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Lead UX/UI Designer

Reports to: Creatif Director

Permanent – Full-Time

What you will do

• Establish, maintain, and communicate the UI direction for the project to ensure that the UI/UX team executes this vision as faithfully as possible;
• Collaborate with artists and programmers to ensure the best visual quality possible while respecting the game's technical constraints;
• Support, inspire, and coach artists while providing them with clear, well-thought-out direction and feedback on their work;
• Participate in defining and prioritizing artistic milestones and define the UI team's workload;
• Follow up with the UI team to ensure that each member delivers their tasks on time and with quality;
• Maximize working methodology and processes used so that each team member's contribution is optimal.

What you bring

• College or university degree in graphic design, game art, illustration, or equivalent training;
• 5 years of experience as a UI/UX Designer artist who has already led a team on a small or large project;
• Solid foundational knowledge of art, visual communication, and design principles;
• Excellent practical artistic skills: from previsualization and concept art to color correction and fine-tuning;
• Strong creative mindset for ideation, innovation, and UX;
• Versatility and ease working across a wide range of styles and genres;
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator;
• Knowledge of animation, motion graphics, and print design is an asset.

Even better if you have

• Positive leader with the ability to express ideas clearly and inspire the team when necessary;
• Good sense of responsibility, constraints, and production scheduling;
• Ability to clearly articulate your vision for artistic direction;
• Ability to work as a team member;
• Capacity to think both synthetically and analytically.

Why join us?

• Flexible work schedule: because unexpected events are part of life when you are sick or need personal days;
• Hybrid work: because we have adapted to the new reality;
• Access to Groupe insurance: To take care of yourself and your loved ones;
• Access to Groupe RRSPs: we think about your future;
• Access to a telemedicine service for the family: to avoid a pleasant 24hours in the emergency room;
• Bonus system: we recognize the work accomplished.

Please note: your application is reviewed by a real human being — not an NPC, not an AI.

Come and create emotion with us!