As a Sr. UI Artist, you'll collaborate with art and engineering teams to create visually appealing and functional user interfaces for casual games.  Responsibilities include implementing UI screens and animations, ensuring technical efficiency across platforms. You'll work with stakeholders to align UI with gameplay, define innovative solutions, implement high-quality game mock-ups, and document technical processes.  Troubleshooting UI issues, presenting designs to stakeholders, and working within an Agile/Scrum environment are also key aspects of this role.  You will translate wireframes and mock-ups into polished UI systems, staying current with the latest UI trends and techniques.

Amber is a full-service game development and creative services agency, with offices in Bucharest, Botosani, Craiova, Kyiv, Warsaw, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Guadalajara and Montreal. We're structured as a network of studios with different skills and specializations, delivering top quality services in full game production, co-development, engineering, design, live ops, quality assurance and more.

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 About us:At Amber, we're always on the hunt for the most talented individuals in the industry to join our team. We're dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers and know that our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and plenty of chances to grow with us, and we're always on the lookout for ways to do things better. Our team works together towards common goals, and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.About the role:As a UI Tech Artist, you will collaborate closely with both art and engineering teams to create visually appealing, functional, and optimized user interfaces for casual game. You will be responsible for implementing UI screen and animations, ensuring they are both aesthetically impressive and technically efficient across various platforms.The Quest:<ul><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Work with product stakeholders and the product team to ensure that the UI supports the meta and gameplay to enhances player experience.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Define and implement innovative solutions for the UI direction and visuals.  </li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Implement high quality game mock-ups in engine. </li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Drive the visuals from conception, through development and engine implementation in collaboration with engineering.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Document technical processes, guidelines, and best practices related to UI implementation and optimization. Troubleshoot UI-related issues and implement solutions in a timely manner</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Present designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders. </li></ul>The Skills:<ul><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">4+ years of experience as a UI Designer for video games.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;Proficiency in Unity, Unreal or other commercial game engines </li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Strong illustrative skills applicable to UI design using Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design and wire-framing tools. </li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Excellent animation skills.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative workflows.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical team members. </li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Ability to translate wireframes and mock-ups into fun, usable, visually polished UI systems.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Up to date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Strong cross-functional communication skills: verbal, written, and visual.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Comfortable planning and estimating UI effort for features.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.</li></ul>Nice to have:<ul><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Game Design, or a related field.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;Previous experience as a UI designer, or technical artist in the gaming industry or related field.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">&nbsp;Portfolio demonstrating UI/UX design and implementation skills, showcasing projects worked on from concept to completion.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Understanding of user-centered design principles and usability testing methodologies.</li></ul>The Reward:<ul><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Competitive project-based compensation</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Clear communication and support throughout the project duration.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Flexibility in project timelines and deadlines.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Potential for long-term collaboration on future projects.</li><li style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0.0px;">Transparent and fair evaluation of your work</li></ul>
 
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