Turtle Rock Studios is hiring: Lead UI Artist in Lake Forest

At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next AAA title.We are looking for a talented Lead User Interface Artist to be a part of our Art Team. As a Lead User Interface Artist, you will be responsible for creating and implementing an array of UI components (icons, HUD, menus, effects, and animation), maintaining a consistent style throughout the project, and enhancing the immersive gameplay and usability experience. The right candidate for this position looks for opportunities to mentor and coach their team while collaborating across disciplines to ensure gameplay spaces are intuitive and provide visually appealing user interfaces. This role will report to the Creative Director.ResponsibilitiesCreate and implement a large array of UI components which includes icons, HUD, menus, effects, and animationsCollaborate with the Creative Director and other Department Leads to establish UI art direction, brand, and style guides, maintaining a consistent style throughout the project, enhancing the immersive gameplay and usability experienceCollaborate and liaise with Artists, Designers, and Programmers in the implementation of UI featuresCollaborate with game designers and UX designers to create and maintain intuitive and visually appealing user interfacesCollaborate with Outsource Production for UI assets, to ensure delivery of work to specificationWork with, and lead the UI Art team in creating UI assets : maintain consistency across the department providing direction and feedback, ensuring all team members understand their role in the department and know what is expected of themWork closely with production on roadmaps and deliverablesLead team meetings and relay important studio information when requiredWork closely with department manager to provide mentorship and coaching for UI Art team members including but not limited to : 1 : 1s, career development, performance evaluations, and goal settingPlaytest with both the studio and the UI team to review and iterate on in-game UIRequirements 7 years of experience in game development with one or more shipped titles on multiple platforms in a leadership roleA strong portfolio that demonstrates experience in creating menus, icons, motion design work for games, and style guidesDemonstrated experience working with modern FPS engines (UE4, UE5, etc.) and modern UI pipelinesProficiency with Unreal Motion Graphics UI DesignerProficiency with Adobe Suite and FigmaPreferencesExperience with AAA First Person action titlesFamiliarity with asset tracking and issue tracking tools such as Perforce and JiraBenefitsSome of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include : 100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage for you and your family401k MatchingProfit Sharing PlanStudent Loan Repayment Plan / College Savings PlanCareer Improvement PlanFlexible Work Arrangements - In-House, Hybrid, and RemoteGenerous Time Off PolicyCompany Events - In-Person Summer Family Bash Halloween Party Virtual EventsFully Stocked Kitchen Sponsored Food TrucksThe estimated base pay range for this role is : $135,000-$180,000 USDWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Salary : $135,000 - $180,000