UI Artist

About us

Ubisoft Bucharest has been an important pillar for the local gaming industry since, being the first Ubisoft production studio outside France. It has a strong history of contributing to iconic AAA franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, Watch Dogs and Just Dance, and has helped develop a total of over 60 games. Today, the studio is the 2 nd largest Ubisoft studio worldwide and continues to tackle the biggest challenges in gaming and technology, contributing to the creation of new and amazing games.

Requirements

Skills:
- Video-gaming culture and interest in video-games development;
- Previous experience in a graphic design role (portfolio needed);
- Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design tools;
- Good Artistic skills (proportion, composition, color);
- A keen eye for usability and clarity;
- Algorithmic thinking and interest in the implementation aspect of the User Interface;
- Up-to-date with the current design and typographical trends;
- Good verbal and written communication skills;
- Fluency in English.

Nice to have:
- Previous work experience as a User Interface Artist for commercial products;
- Knowledge of User Interface conventions for main video-games platforms: consoles, PC, mobile;
- Proficiency in Adobe Flash;
- Relevant experience with any Game Editors will be taken into account;
- ActionScript, HTML or JavaScript knowledge is considered a plus;
- Knowledge of ergonomic principles;
- Proficiency with any Node-Based software is appreciated.

Job Summary:

As a User Interface Artist at Ubisoft, you will be working closely with the User Interface Lead and Art Director, establishing the look and feel of the User Interface for our games. In collaboration with the Design and Programming teams, you will be responsible for conceiving, prototyping and producing User Interface assets, as well as implementing them into the game.

Responsibilities:
- Work with the Design Team to determine the functionality and features of a User Interface;
- Autonomously execute and prepare the necessary graphic assets for the product’s menus and/or heads up display;
- Ensure a smooth implementation matching the intention, by yourself or with the assistance of the Programming team;
- Maintain quality, efficiency and consistency across your work.

Benefits that you can enjoy:
- If you’re into sport we’ve got a great gym right into our studio;
- We are proud of our games and we would like you to feel the same way. To get started we’ll give you goodies and games letting you choose what you like;
- If you get hungry you can use your meal tickets at our local cafeteria or even grab some of the fresh fruits that are available in the office each week;
- Since we value health you’ll have access to private medical system after the first 3 months;
- If somehow you feel under the weather you can quickly go to our in studio doctor.