Key Responsibilities
- Define the technical vision and standards for UI implementation across the project, establishing scalable, reusable systems that the team builds on.
- Design and implement complex UI systems in Unreal Engine 5 using Blueprints, building interfaces from the ground up.
- Architect, extend, and own the MVVM framework, integrating UI elements with data bindings and engineering frameworks, and guiding others in its use.
- Create and maintain UI layouts, including interactive elements such as buttons, and connect underlying gameplay logic.
- Implement and maintain robust logic connections between gameplay systems and UI components.
- Develop, apply, and refine complex UI materials and shaders, pushing visual fidelity while maintaining and defining performance standards.
Key Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in AAA game development, with a focus on UI/UX implementation and multiple shipped titles.
- 4+ years of experience implementing UI art, animations, and visual assets in Unreal Engine.
- Demonstrated experience architecting and owning UI systems and frameworks (e.g., MVVM) at scale.
- Experience shipping on multiple platforms, PC & PlayStation in particular.
- Strong understanding of iconography, layout, typography, and visual design principles, and how they support and enhance game design.
- Passion for creating seamless, intuitive, and engaging user experiences for players.
- High proficiency with Photoshop and other tools/software for creating UI art assets and mockups.
- Strong creative problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical solutions for complex UI/UX challenges.
Bonuses
- Experience leading UI performance and optimization efforts in-game.
- Experience collaborating with outsource studios, including providing direction, feedback, and quality oversight.
- Knowledge of accessibility features and how to solve for them within the context of the project.
Additional Information
- All of our roles require up to 10% air travel. Examples include Studio/Team Offsites, Team/Studio Events, etc.
- Bad Robot Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Compensation range: $160K - $170K
