Lead UI Artist

1 week ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Ubisoft Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Graphic Team Lead to join our team at Ubisoft Montreal. As a key member of our UI team, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of user interface elements for our games.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with core team members to understand the game's overall vision, art direction, and visual identity.
  • Participate in prototyping to experiment with designs & explore opportunities.
  • Support your team in creating interface assets (menus, animation, HUD, icons, buttons, world maps, etc.).
  • Meet with your UI artists to assign tasks, establish priorities, discuss progress, provide feedback, etc.
  • Find balance between artistic aspects and technical constraints & find solutions to fix buggy features.
  • Integrate interface assets using our proprietary tools and engines, with the help of programmers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, art, animation, etc.) to ensure consistency to achieve quality.
  • Carry out the annual evaluations of your UI artists.
  • Stay up to date on UI best practices, tools, and trends to refine your skills & refresh your knowledge.
  • Participate in recruitment to build your UI team & foster their growth.

Requirements

  • Visual design experience (or related experience) + leadership experience
  • Knowledge of design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects), game engines (e.g. Unity or Unreal), game limitations, and prototyping tools
  • Solid understanding of usability principles & information architecture
  • A highly empathetic, creative, collaborative, and innovative spirit
  • Excellent mentorship, communication, organizational, time management, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Flexibility and a whole lot of resourcefulness
  • Motivation to reach out for feedback and adapt to it
  • A sharp eye for UX design + a passion for visual communication

About Ubisoft

At Ubisoft Montreal, we offer a work environment unique in the industry for allowing you to build and cultivate games that are part of critically acclaimed, iconic AAA franchises of international repute.

When you join Ubi Montreal, you enter a community of passionate, extraordinary developers connected by their need to innovate, to be creative and to work with the latest technology. You'll discover a world where employees enjoy constant career advancement, a supportive learning environment, and competitive compensation packages.

More than anything, at Ubi Montreal, you will regularly ship a variety of big, quality titles – Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Rainbow Six, Watch_Dogs, For Honor and... well we can't disclose all our secrets just yet... – and work with some of the most talented people in the industry.

We are an equal opportunities employer

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