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Seeking a highly motivated and talented UI Artist capable of designing and implementing user interfaces for a variety of game projects. The ideal candidate will have an extensive knowledge of game art creation software with a team-oriented and collaborative approach to development and is interested in doing what it takes to make the best games possible.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Concept, create, and implement amazing UI systems for a variety of game projects while working within the limitations of a game pipeline.
  • Work closely with Game and Project Directors to establish and achieve desired visual and functional goals of the game UI.
  • Create wireframe and prototype examples of user interface navigation and functionality.
  • Identify and communicate technical issues and concerns related to UI art functionality and performance.
  • Work with programmers to successfully execute user interface ideas from concept to completion.
  • Assist with creation of visual FX, advanced materials, and player feedback systems.

Skillset & Requirements

  • 6+ years of direct studio game industry experience as a UI Artist with published console or PC game titles.
  • Strong visual and graphic design skills (Iconography, Typography, Layout).
  • Solid understanding of current and next-gen art techniques and modern art pipelines in game development.
  • Expert experience with current generation game engines like Unreal, Radiant or Unity..
  • Ability to adapt to and execute unique game styles for each project.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to handle large tasks efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills, a team player who thrives in collaborative environments.
  • Familiarity with Visual FX creation and advanced material creation.
  • Proactive about making things happen, always seeking a better solution, and a drive to continue expanding knowledge as a UI artist.
  • Desire and ability to put in the time and effort necessary to make a game great.

Pluses

  • Proven track record of multiple high-quality shipped game titles as a UI Artist.
  • Experience designing UI for multiple platforms.
  • Experience with 3D art programs like Maya, 3ds Max, and Adobe Substance.

This position is located in Austin, Texas. Relocation assistance is available.

All applicants must currently be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

At Twisted Pixel Games you will have the opportunity to work on exciting new IPs and contribute to established, well-known titles. In a community-minded, independent studio environment, you’ll get to make your mark on our games in significant ways with people who share your passion for game development.

Enjoy great benefits and perks including:

  • Major Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401k with Company Matching
  • Company-paid group life insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Frequent Team Outings and Fun Company Events
  • Monthly Game Tournaments
  • Open Office Environment with Close-Knit Team
  • Fully stocked kitchen with complimentary snacks and drinks

If you feel you have the passion, dedication and skills that match our unique company, apply to join our team!

** Submissions without a link to a current portfolio will not be considered **

Twisted Pixel Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Note to Third-Party Recruiters / Recruitment Agencies / Executive Search Firms: Twisted Pixel Games does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or recruiting agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to any employees of Twisted Pixel Games. Twisted Pixel is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.