UI Artist Intern

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

About EA:

We’re EA - developers of world-renowned games such as —Madden NFL, FIFA, The Sims, Need for Speed, Battlefield, Star Wars, and Plants vs. Zombies. We are committed to creating games for every platform—from PC to Console to Mobile. We pride ourselves in delivering engaging, accessible, high-quality games to people of all skill levels and interests.

Slingshot Games, a division of Electronic Arts India, is one of EA Mobile’s valued studios and is home to some of the most talented teams comprising of Design, Art, Engineering, Production, Product Management, Analytics, and Community & Marketing individuals.

Our vision is to be EA Mobile’s center of excellence for Live Services and help grow the footprint of casual games in the market. Here are the values we truly believe in:

• Tenacity – Hunger to prove yourself and keep pushing the boundary.
• Ownership – Get things done.
• Passion – Passionate about the art of making games.
• Collaboration – Great things are not done by an individual but by a team of highly motivated folks.
• Alchemy – Create magic in everything you do.

If you have a passion for playing and making games, we'd love to hear from you and explore opportunities for a UI Artist Intern position we have in our studio!

You will be responsible for bringing characters and beautifully crafted worlds to life! You will work very closely with the Art Director, Senior Art Leads, Game Designers and other members of the game cross functional teams where both your creativity and technical skills will help shape and improve our games.

Join us in driving the next revolution in games.

UI Artist Roles & Responsibilities:

As a UI Artist Intern You will be part of the game development team, helping create visually engaging and intuitive user interfaces. Working closely with designers, artists, and engineers, you’ll bring UI concepts to life and ensure they enhance the overall player experience.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with brand and art directors to understand the game’s visual identity, art direction, and brand guidelines.
• Translate high-level gameplay ideas into functional UI designs by following design documentation.
• Work closely with UX designers to visually communicate user flows and interaction paths.
• Design and produce interface assets such as menus, HUDs, icons, buttons, maps, animations, and wireframes.
• Balance artistic creativity with technical constraints to achieve seamless integration.
• Implement UI assets in-engine using proprietary tools, in collaboration with programmers.
• Iterate on designs based on team feedback, debugging and optimizing as needed.
• Document workflows, share best practices, and support knowledge transfer within the team.
• Collaborate with the localization team to adapt UI elements for multiple languages.
• Stay current with UI/UX trends in gaming and apply them to elevate player experience.

Must Have

1. A strong sense of visual design with attention to detail and usability.

2. Basic knowledge of design tools (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, or similar).

3. Passion for games and an understanding of how UI enhances player experience.

4. Good communication and collaboration skills.

Good to Have

1. Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or other tools).

2. Motion graphics or prototyping skills to demonstrate UI interactions.

3. Understanding of UX principles and player behavior.

4. Ability to work with version control or collaboration tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.