Senior UI Technical Artist

CD Projekt; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior UI Technical Artist to join their Boston studio for an exciting project. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a talented team, creating engaging and effective UI for a major video game. You will be responsible for implementing UI solutions, maintaining assets, and ensuring technical integrity. Enjoy a vibrant work environment with flexible hours, professional growth opportunities, and a dog-friendly office culture. If you're passionate about gaming and UI development, this is the perfect chance to make a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

Company paid medical healthcare

20 days of paid leave

No dress-code

401K with employer matching

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Flexible working hours

Internal workshops and e-learning classes

Merch gifts

Welcome pack filled with goodies

Dog-friendly office

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in UI development or Technical Art in gaming.
• Proficiency in design tools and Unreal Engine 5.

Responsibilities

• Implement UI solutions and maintain UI assets in Unreal 5.
• Define technical standards and troubleshoot technical problems.

Skills

UI Development

Technical Art

C# Programming

Graphics Optimization

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Tools

Adobe XD

Figma

Sketch

InVision

Unreal Engine 5

HLSL

Unity ShaderLab

Job description

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior UI Technical Artist to join our studio in Boston to work on Project Orion, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. This technical role will work with a diverse team ranging from artists to programmers in order to build engaging, performant, and effective UI.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Working closely with UI Artists and UI programmers, as well as developers from other disciplines, to implement UI solutions.
• Creation of workflows and pipelines.
• Implementing and maintaining UI assets in Unreal 5.
• Delivering proper technical designs and reviewing general user experience.
• Communicating scenarios, interactions, and designs to the team.
• Ensuring the technical consistency and integrity of UI assets.
• Troubleshooting solutions to technical problems.
• Defining and documenting technical standards and best practices.
• Testing and debugging UI content.
• Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of working experience with UI development or Technical Art in the gaming industry.
• Ability to work independently to identify and own work, deliver results.
• Proficiency in design tools like Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, InVision, or similar.
• Intermediate C# programming skills.
• Expertise with Blueprint and Unreal 5.
• HLSL and Unity ShaderLab knowledge.
• Good understanding of graphics optimization practices.
• Ability to do layout designs with provided tools (Unreal or any other engine).
• Knowledge of anchor/layout design for different aspect ratios.
• Understanding of different input systems.
• Excellent communication skills, friendly and approachable attitude.
• Outstanding organizational skills.

Additional Information

This job requires working in Boston, US.
Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.

Health & Well-being

• Company paid medical healthcare (dental, vision & mental).
• Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).
• No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.
• 401K with employer matching.
• Gym Membership Reimbursement.

Perks & Professional Growth

• Flexible working hours.
• Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
• Merch — gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!
• A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.

Life in the Office

• Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
• Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.