Senior Technical Artist – Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create, interpret, and implement user interface elements, menus, and systems within the game engine.

• Develop and maintain widgets, menus, and HUD components.

• Design material solutions for animations, transitions, and visual effects.

• Work alongside engineers to integrate current gameplay systems, data, and backend services.

• Create reusable UI components that enhance scalability across various features.

• Engage closely with UI/UX, Tech Art, and Engineering teams to effectively present, iterate, and deliver polished results.

• Balance visual quality with performance, usability, and production limitations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in the gaming, interactive media, or a related industry focused on creating and implementing UI art.

• Proven experience in transforming UI/UX designs into production-ready widgets and screens.

• A robust portfolio, demo reel, or similar body of work showcasing UI implementation, execution, and problem-solving in UI-related features.

• Strong expertise with Unreal Engine, UMG, Blueprint, and the associated workflows of Unreal Engine.

• Proficient in developing expressive, polished, and scalable Shaders/Materials for UI.

• Familiarity with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Common UI, and MVVM architecture.

• A solid grasp of visual design principles and UX best practices.

• Self-driven, adaptable, and capable of working confidently and creatively in a dynamic and iterative environment.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with both artistic and technical teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• This position is an hourly contract role that includes overtime pay when applicable.

• The role offers eligibility for benefits through our third-party employer, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and flexible/dependent care accounts.