UI/UX Designer (UI Scripter)

Overview

Come join Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning development team behind Starfield, The Elder Scrolls and Fallout. Bethesda Game Studios strives to offer its employees a well-balanced home and work life by providing competitive salaries, a generous benefits program, and offices located in some of North America’s best cities.

With a goal of creating a culture as fun and diverse as our games and our players, we welcome applicants with unique skillsets, experience levels and backgrounds. If you are passionate about making a meaningful contribution to some of the most significant games in the industry we’d love to hear from you!

We will consider candidates for any of our four Bethesda Game Studios office locations: Rockville, MD; Montreal, Quebec; Austin, TX; Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities

Your Daily Life at Bethesda Game Studios

As UI/UX Designer (UI Scripter), you will…

• Rely heavily on AS3 scripting, Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Adobe Animate) and C++ to implement new assets and designs
• Be responsible for maintaining, modifying, troubleshooting and improving existing UI
• Work on interfaces including, but not limited to, the Main Menu, Store, HUD, Inventory, and other game feature visual design elements
• Collaborate with designers and engineers using best practices to ensure performance optimization

Qualifications

What Makes You S.P.E.C.I.A.L.

• You have 3+ years of scripting experience
• You are proficient with AS3 or another scripting language
• You possess a solid understanding of C++ and are comfortable working with a C++ event system
• You can use Adobe Animate to build in-game assets based on mockups
• You have a keen eye for pixel-perfect UI, with the ability to identify and resolve issues in mockups during implementation
• You can quickly debug menus using various tools and techniques
• You are self-motivated, with the ability to take feedback and properly reflect comments in your work
• You are an excellent team player with very strong work ethic and a collaborative attitude
• You possess an understanding of and appreciation for milestones, schedules, deadlines and efficient game development processes
• You have excellent oral and written communication skills
• You are passionate for games and gaming
  

A portfolio with work samples must be submitted.

Preferred Skills

Bonus Skills

• You are familiar with the Fallout franchise
• You have experience working with games as a service, live products and Monetization teams
• You have a university degree or equivalent industry-related technical art and design experience
• You possess a drive to learn new toolsets and skills in technical art and tools creation
• You have experience with Scaleform-based interfaces
• You have prior experience working on AAA games

Salary Range

UI/UX Designer - The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $55,000 - $140,000 per year.

ZeniMax has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States, which allows us to pay employees competitively and consistently in different geographic markets. The range above reflects the potential base pay across the U.S. for this role; the applicable base pay range will depend on what ultimately is determined to be the candidate’s primary work location. Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time.

At ZeniMax certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, such as merit increases and discretionary bonuses. These awards are allocated based on individual performance and are not guaranteed. Benefits/perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with ZeniMax and the country work location. U.S.-based employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, wellbeing benefits, paid vacation time, paid sick and mental health time, and several paid holidays, among others.

This position is in a union and represented by the Communication Workers of America.

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do – from recruiting for our studios, publishing and operations to fostering safe and respectful workplaces that encourage collaboration. Our culture is based on principles of respect, inclusion, and fair treatment and we welcome anyone into our family without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age.

Our diversity fuels our innovation and inspires us to create game worlds that bring us closer to the global community of players we serve.