Senior UI Technical Artist

The Senior UI Technical Artist at CD PROJEKT RED is responsible for collaborating with UI Artists and programmers, implementing UI solutions, creating workflows, and maintaining effective UI assets in Unreal 5. They will also oversee technical design, troubleshoot issues, and document best practices to ensure high-quality user interfaces.

Candidates for the Senior UI Technical Artist role at CD PROJEKT RED should have at least 7 years of experience in UI development or Technical Art within the gaming industry. Proficiency with design tools like Adobe XD and skills in C#, Blueprint, and Unreal 5 are also essential, along with a solid understanding of graphics optimization practices.

CD PROJEKT RED invests in the professional growth of its team members by offering flexible working hours, access to various training sessions, workshops, and online tutorials. Continuous learning is encouraged, ensuring that Senior UI Technical Artists stay updated with industry trends and best practices.

A Senior UI Technical Artist at CD PROJEKT RED will work in a truly international environment with a dog-friendly office culture. Employees can enjoy a casual dress code, collaborate with diverse team members, and experience an array of perks that promote both personal and professional well-being.

The Senior UI Technical Artist position at CD PROJEKT RED allows for flexible working arrangements. Candidates can choose to work in a hybrid environment from Boston or opt for fully remote work, catering to individual preferences and lifestyle needs.

In answering this question, highlight your proficiency and specific projects where you've used these tools. Discuss how these applications helped you create user-oriented designs, enhanced workflows, and contributed to team collaboration.

Share a specific example of a challenge you faced, detailing the problem, the steps you took to troubleshoot it, and the outcome. Emphasize your problem-solving skills and technical knowledge in maintaining UI consistency.

Discuss your understanding of graphics optimization techniques, including asset management and performance profiling. Explain your experiences in balancing aesthetic quality with technical performance to enhance the user experience in games.

Illustrate your teamwork skills by sharing an example of a collaborative project. Discuss how you facilitate communication among disciplines, manage expectations, and contribute to a shared understanding of the project goals.

Detail your familiarity with Unreal Engine 5, focusing on any projects you’ve worked on and how you implemented UI solutions. Mention specific features you utilized and how they contributed to the overall success of the project.

Share your organizational strategies, such as using project management tools or setting clear milestones. Provide examples of how you've met tight deadlines without compromising the quality of your work.

Reflect on a project where you significantly improved the user interface. Discuss the before-and-after scenario, emphasizing user feedback and how your redesign enhanced usability and engagement.

Discuss the critical role user experience plays in UI design and how poor design can impact gameplay. Share how you incorporate user feedback and testing into your design process to create intuitive interfaces.

Examine the importance of thorough testing and debugging in UI development. Describe your preferred tools and methodologies for ensuring UI components function as intended across different platforms and devices.

Highlight your commitment to continuous learning through resources like webinars, online courses, professional groups, and industry publications. Mention how you apply new knowledge to your projects and contribute to team discussions.