Senior UI Technical Artist Job at CD Project in Lexington
CD Project, Lexington, MA, United States, 02173
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Job Description
CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior UI Technical Artist to join our studio in Boston to work on Project Orion, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. This technical role will work with a diverse team ranging from artists to programmers in order to build engaging, performant, and effective UI.
Daily Responsibilities
- Working closely with UI Artists and UI programmers, as well as developers from other disciplines, to implement UI solutions.
- Creation of workflows and pipelines.
- Implementing and maintaining UI assets in Unreal 5.
- Delivering proper technical designs and reviewing general user experience.
- Communicating scenarios, interactions and designs to the team.
- Ensuring the technical consistency and integrity of UI assets.
- Troubleshooting solutions to technical problems.
- Defining and documenting technical standards and best practices.
- Testing and debugging UI content.
- Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of working experience with UI development or Technical Art in the gaming industry.
- Ability to work independently to identify and own work, deliver results.
- Proficiency in design tools like Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, InVision, or similar.
- Expertise with Blueprint and Unreal 5.
- HLSL and Unity ShaderLab knowledge.
- Good understanding of graphics optimization practices.
- Ability to do layout designs with provided tools (Unreal or any other engine).
- Knowledge of anchor/layout design for different aspect ratios.
- Understanding of different input systems.
- Excellent communication skills, friendly and approachable attitude.
Additional Information
This job requires working in Boston, US.
Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.
- Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).
- Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).
- No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.
- 401K with employer matching.
- Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
- Merch — gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!
- A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
Life in the Office
- Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
- Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.