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Technical UI/UX Designer (5-month contract)

Blackbird Interactive πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

$90,000 - $110,000 (CAD) Full-time Mid-level

The role involves adapting existing UI systems for new platforms, resolutions, and input methods while ensuring responsive layouts. You will work directly in UI toolsets to implement, debug, and polish screens while collaborating with engineering and design teams.

Responsibilities

  • The role involves adapting existing UI systems for new platforms, resolutions, and input methods while ensuring responsive layouts. You will work directly in UI toolsets to implement, debug, and polish screens while collaborating with engineering and design teams.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have 3+ years of professional UI/UX experience in game development with a strong focus on technical implementation. Proficiency in Scaleform and experience supporting platform transitions or ports for UI-heavy games are required.

Key Skills

UI/UX design Technical implementation Game development Scaleform Platform transitions UI-heavy games Collaboration Cross-functional teams Engineering Design tools Debugging Polishing screens

About Blackbird Interactive

Blackbird Interactive (BBI) is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent studio - behind such games as Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, and the upcoming Homeworld 3, Minecraft Legends, and Crossfire: Legion. Founded by Rob Cunningham, Yossarian King, and Aaron Kambeitz in 2010, the award-winning Vancouver studio boast its own internal CG cinematics department, led by the founder of Pixar Canada, and has also been involved in various game-adjacent projects over the years - such as Project Eagle with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and other initiatives with the eatART Foundation and Sanctuary AI. BBI was listed among the fastest growing Canadian companies by revenue in 2020 and 2021 by The Globe and Mail and Deloitte. https://linktr.ee/BlackbirdInteractive.com

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