UI Artist - The Division Resurgence - MWNB

Job Responsibilities

1. Be responsible for creating high-quality UI art assets for game menus and user interfaces based on designs and directions provided by the UX/UI designer.
2. Implement UI art assets collaboratively with gameplay programmers and designers, ensuring proper final implementation of all user interface features.
3. Maintain asset quality standards, ensure consistency with existing content and standards, and coordinate design criteria across teams.
4. Collaborate with other development teams (content, system design, gameplay programming) to communicate design information effectively and meet the expectations of game directors.
5. Seek solutions to optimize asset quality, technical performance, and streamline asset creation pipelines and workflows.
6. Consider technical and production constraints, managing risks and uncertainties in your area.
7. Establish and share best practices for design creation, documentation, workflows, methodologies, and tooling.
8. Participate in troubleshooting buggy features and system optimizations, advocating for reworks when necessary to achieve quality standards.

Qualifications

• Strong graphic design background with artistic skills, a keen eye for composition, color theory, and artistic sensitivity.
• Proficiency with UI graphic design tools, wireframing, and prototyping tools (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe XD, Figma).
• Familiarity with animation tools for creating animated UI mockups (e.g., After Effects, Flash).
• Solid knowledge of UI/UX best practices is a strong plus.
• Experience shipping at least one game as a UI artist.
• Significant experience in a video game development team as a UI artist, preferably in F2P RPGs or MMORPGs.
• Ability to communicate complex topics simply and adopt a user-centric approach to UI design.
• Attention to detail, organization, and meticulous working habits to ensure high-quality output.
• Creativity, flexibility, openness to feedback, and strong teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of The Division IP universe and passion for believable, grounded game worlds is a plus.
• Experience with Unreal Engine and mobile platform development are strong pluses.
• Passion for playing and making games, with in-depth knowledge of the game industry, especially top RPGs in the F2P and GaaS genres.
• Understanding of the full game development cycle from conception to live operations.

Additional Information

• Profit sharing, yearly company savings plan, 25 paid time off days, and 12 additional days off.
• Company benefits include partial Navigo pass coverage, lunch vouchers, healthcare for employees and families, and other perks.
• Maternity leave of 20 weeks, paternity and co-parental leave of 7 weeks.
• Office located in Saint Mand with amenities like a gym.

Recruitment Process

1. 30-minute remote phone interview with a Talent Acquisition Specialist.
2. 60-minute remote interview with the Director.
3. 60-minute remote interview with a key stakeholder.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of whether they meet every listed requirement. Ubisoft values diversity and inclusivity, reflecting our community of gamers.

For application guidance and our diversity initiatives, please refer to our provided resources.

Remote Work & Employment Type

Details to be discussed during the interview process.

Key Skills

3ds Max, Computer Graphics, Perforce, Zbrush, Unreal Engine, Maya, Painting, Teaching, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Art, Music Therapy, Unity