UIUX Artist
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Posted on:
15-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ABOUT THIS POSITION
Were hiring a creative and experienced UI Artist to help evolve and enhance our games user interface. This role is perfect for someone with a strong eye for visual design solid UI/UX fundamentals and a passion for collaborative problem-solving in a fast-paced iterative environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIREMENTS
- A minimum 5 years of professional experience in UI/UX design ideally with experience from AAA game development or equivalent
- A portfolio that demonstrates strong UI/UX fundamentals screen layout and iconography design
- Proven experience collaborating with UI programmers and conveying clear actionable design feedback
- Proficiency in UI/UX design tools such as Adobe XD or Figma with the ability to create wireframes interactive prototypes and visual layouts for in-game interfaces
- Advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
- Familiarity with Jira Basecamp and Perforce version control
- Experience creating game-ready UI assets optimized for performance
- Exceptional design problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and navigate complex systems independently
- Strong grasp ofdesign principles including color theory layout typography and visual hierarchy
- Highlyself-motivated detail-oriented and adaptable to shifting priorities and iterative workflows
- Strongorganizational and technical troubleshooting abilities
- Strongcommunication skills with the ability to effectively give and receive constructive feedback as well as clearly convey design concepts and ideas to internal teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment throughout the project.
- Passion for video games and a strong interest in player experience
PREFERRED EXTRAS
- Experience with Lua scripting
- Knowledge of Flash animation techniques
- Familiarity with working in game engines
- Experience creating FX and materials specifically for UI
- Proficiency in Blender or other 3D software
- Background in motion design and animation principles (After Effects)
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.
ABOUT DIGITAL EXTREMES
Founded in 1993 by James Schmalz Digital Extremes ranks as one of the worlds top independent video game development studios. Originating with the co-creation of Epic Games multi-million unit selling Unreal franchise including Unreal and Unreal Tournament Digital Extremes went on to develop Dark Sector BioShock for the PlayStation3 the BioShock 2 multiplayer campaign and The Darkness II. The studio has reached its greatest critical and commercial success with the free-to-play action game Warframe boasting a global community of 75 million registered players on PC PS4 PS5 Xbox One Xbox Series X/S Nintendo Switch and iOS. The studios most recently announced project is the much anticipatedSoulframe an open-world action-fantasy MMORPG title that is currently under development.
Digital Extremes is headquartered in London Ontario Canada and is proud to be selected as one ofCanadas Top 100 Employers.
For more information and exciting news related to Digital Extremes please visit.
WHY WORK AT DIGITAL EXTREMES
At Digital Extremes we dont just make games - we craft immersive worlds that inspire and connect millions of players around the globe. Our award-winning studio is home to passionate creative and collaborative talent who thrive in a culture of innovation inclusivity and respect. We offer competitive compensation industry-leading benefits flexible work arrangements and opportunities to grow your career while working on beloved titles likeWarframeand the highly anticipatedSoulframe. Whether youre developing cutting-edge gameplay designing stunning art or supporting the teams that make it all happen youll be part of a studio where your ideas matter your contributions are valued and your work leaves a lasting impact on our community.
Please note some benefits may be subject to eligibility for employees.
JOIN US
At Digital Extremes we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the respect we show one another. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a welcoming accessible and supportive environment where everyone can do their best work and feel valued for who they are. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including those from underrepresented communities and people with disabilities. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process we will work with you to ensure you have the support you need. We truly appreciate your interest in joining our team and while we may not be able to respond to every application we will connect directly with candidates moving forward in the process.
Key Skills
- 3ds Max
- Computer Graphics
- Perforce
- Zbrush
- Unreal Engine
- Maya
- Painting
- Teaching
- Adobe Photoshop
- Digital Art
- Music Therapy
- Unity
About Company
Digital Extremes Ltd. proudly ranks as one of the world's top development studios in the interactive entertainment industry.
