Escape Velocity Entertainment is seeking a Senior UI Artist to drive the visual vision for UI Art across our projects. You will be responsible for creating visually stunning and intuitive UI experiences within Unreal Engine 5, delivering high-quality assets from early prototypes through to final in-game implementation.
What You'll Do
- Drive the vision for UI Art on projects by embracing the defined art style and direction.
- Create UI that aligns with UX wireframes and is thematically perfect for the art style.
- Collaborate with UX, Art Directors, and the Game Director to pitch your vision and implement it.
- Effectively plan and communicate work, ensuring realistic goals and dependencies.
- Deliver high-quality UI assets throughout the development process, from early prototypes to final implementation in the game engine.
- Be accountable for the quality and consistency of UI Art produced on the team.
- Work collaboratively with UX Design, Tech Design, and Engineers to create AAA quality UI experiences.
- Actively participate in the creation and implementation of design systems, game menus, HUD elements, Iconography, UI materials and shaders, and UI animation and motion design.
- Work quickly and effectively in a fast-paced environment; be flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity.
- Contribute to shipping product team features on time and to quality.
- Flag new and emerging design patterns or systems to the Art Directors.
- Collaborate with the greater UXUI Department to ensure consistency and quality is maintained.
What We're Looking For
- Experience implementing AAA quality UI Art in Unreal Engine 5 or other comparable game engines.
- Deep understanding of user interface design within the gaming industry.
- Passion for creating visually stunning and intuitive UI experiences.
Technical Stack
- Unreal Engine 5
Team & Environment
You will collaborate closely with UX, Art Directors, Game Director, UX Design, Tech Design, Engineers, and the greater UXUI Department.
Benefits & Compensation
- A generous PTO allowance
- Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate to PTO allowance)
- Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
- Private Mental Health scheme
- A generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance
- Discretionary Studio Bonus
- Top range tech for your home set up
- Other benefits based on your region
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position open to candidates in North America, Canada, and Europe.
Escape Velocity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
