Job Description
As a Senior User Interface / UI Artist at Ubisoft Montreal, you will create visual interface elements that guide players smoothly through the game and support a clear, immersive experience. You will put players at the center of your design approach, removing friction and helping them understand what to do and when to do it. Your work as a Senior User Interface Artist will ensure interfaces feel intuitive, readable, and seamlessly integrated into gameplay.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with User Interface Art (UI) Direction to understand the game’s visual identity and guidelines
- Work closely with User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI) Technology, User Interface Programming, and Game Design teams
- Take artistic ownership of complex, cross-functional interface systems
- Design key elements such as heads-up displays, menus, progression systems, stores, and seasonal content
- Contribute to features tied to live operations, including events and evolving content
- Produce interfaces through hands-on creation, including layouts, scalable iconography, and functional animation
- Create interface animations that provide clear visual feedback, pacing, and readability
- Balance artistic goals with technical constraints of the game engine
- Refine and improve work based on team feedback, including debugging and optimization
- Collaborate with localization teams to adapt interfaces for multiple languages
Qualifications
What you bring to the team
- Proven expertise in visual interface design for video games
- Strong proficiency with design and prototyping tools and game engines
- Solid understanding of usability principles and information architecture
- A creative, collaborative, and solution-oriented mindset
- Clear communication and strong presentation skills
- Openness to feedback and the ability to adapt designs accordingly
- A strong interest in player-centered design and visual communication
What to send our way
- Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experience
- A portfolio showcasing user interface and visual design work
Additional Information