Senior UI Artist

SkyBox Labs

. Define the visual identity of an unannounced new AAA project’s in-game interface .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeBurnaby • CanadaSenior💰 CA$102,000 - CA$141,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in UI art for AAA gaming projects, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-fidelity mockups, typography, and game-ready UI art. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to create visually appealing and intuitive in-game interfaces while advocating for quality and emerging trends.

Highest-signal resume keywords

5+ Years Of UI Art ExperienceAAA Console/PC Development ExperienceExpert Proficiency In FigmaAdobe Creative Suite ProficiencySolid Understanding Of UX Principles

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Hard Skills

UI Art SkillsHigh-Fidelity MockupsTypographyCompositionGame-Ready UI ArtCreative Ideation ProcessConcept ExplorationsEmerging UI TrendsPlayer ErgonomicsGame Accessibility Standards

Soft Skills

Clear Verbal CommunicationClear Visual Communication

Tools & Technologies

FigmaAdobe Creative SuiteUnreal Engine 5UMG

Industry Keywords

Gaming IndustryAAA ProjectsUI Visual DirectionStakeholder PresentationTeam Liaison Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the visual identity of an unannounced new AAA project’s in-game interface
Build the UI aesthetic from scratch
Create high-fidelity target concepts and pre-visualizations for in-game UI visuals
Explore multiple creative visual directions and rapidly iterate based on feedback
Present, explain, and validate visual designs with stakeholders and project partners
Collaborate with UX Designers and Engineers to ensure designs are visually appealing, intuitive, and performant
Support the team by sharing advanced techniques in toolsets
Advocate for quality across the studio

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of UI art experience in the gaming industry
AAA console/PC development experience strongly preferred
Proven experience building UI visual direction from scratch
Portfolio demonstrating UI art skills, including creative ideation process, concept explorations, high-fidelity mockups, typography, composition, and game-ready UI art
Expert proficiency in UI software such as Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite
Clear verbal and visual communication skills
Comprehensive knowledge of emerging UI trends and technologies
Solid understanding of UX principles, player ergonomics, and game accessibility standards
Experience acting as a team liaison, point of contact, or lead is a nice-to-have
Familiarity or working knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 and UMG is a nice-to-have
Legally eligible to work in Canada
Must reside within Canada or be willing to relocate
Provide an up-to-date portfolio along with the resume

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus
Up to 3% RRSP matching
Comprehensive health benefits
Supportive Maternity and Parental Leave policy
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Ability to work from home on certain projects
Employee Assistance Program
3 weeks of vacation leave
Free gym at the Burnaby Studio
C++ skills development at SkyBox University
Guild Program for exploring other disciplines
Lunch & Learns
Social events, group activities, soccer team, game jams, and board game sessions
Employee Resource Groups supporting Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Contribute to industry-leading titles