Social First
Technical UI Artist
Social FirstFinland23 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyDesign, Art/Creative +1

We are a remote-first Finnish company with a veteran team with years of experience in building cross-platform social MMO games. We promote healthy work-life balance, safe and inclusive culture, professional development, transparent communication and low hierarchy.


We are developing a cross-platform (mobile, PC, consoles) social MMO game / social platform where UGC, player-driven in-game economy and social aspects are in the core experience. We believe that focusing on the social interactions and having high accessibility regardless of the players’ favourite devices are the key in creating meaningful, shared gameplay experiences.


Role Description


Role Description


We are currently seeking an experienced Technical UI Artist with a strong understanding of Git and in-depth knowledge of Unity’s UI Builder. In this role, you will collaborate closely with programmers and other UI artists to seamlessly translate UI designs from industry-standard design software into the Unity game engine.


The ideal candidate is technically inclined with a solid grasp of graphic and interface design. You have a passion for building smooth, visually stunning, and intuitive UI experiences inside the game engine. You are proficient in Photoshop and well-versed in Unity’s UI Builder - creating functional UXML files and applying USS styles across the project. You have some understanding how layout engines work and won’t shy away from jumping to a text editor to finetune details missed in the UI Builder. You are self-disciplined, capable of working independently while maintaining effective collaboration with teams across different departments using tools such as Jira and Git.


Join us and help shape captivating gaming experiences that will be enjoyed by players and their friends for years to come.


For this role, we are happy to consider contractors as well.


We offer:

  • Competitive compensation with equity
  • Great and friendly team of fellow game developers & gamers
  • Six weeks of annual paid vacation from the start
  • Relocation assistance
  • Remote-first model with flexible hours



The Role:

  • Create and implement visually appealing and intuitive game menus and HUDs using Unity’s UI Builder tools.
  • Collaborate with designers, UI artists, and programmers as part of the UX and UI development process.
  • Optimize and implement UI assets in Unity in collaboration with programmers.
  • Iterate on UI/UX designs based on internal and external feedback.


Profile:

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a UI artist or UI programmer in games.
  • Proficiency in UI design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator)
  • A portfolio that demonstrates the eye for UI design / Graphic design
  • Experience with incorporating and understanding UI artwork within a game engine.
  • Good communication and teamwork capabilities enabling effective collaboration across various teams in a work-from-home mode.
  • Attention to detail and ability to meet project deadlines
  • Well organized, structured and logical thinker.


Extra points for:

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design or comparable experience
  • UI programming
  • Web design experience
  • Experience with UI design for Cross-platform games
  • Background in UI animation and/or motion graphics
  • Experience with Figma, Adobe XD or similar UI prototyping tools



Interested? Please hit Apply and let’s start charting our journey together!

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