Unit 2 Games is an award-winning, Meta-owned games studio based in Leamington Spa, UK. We were formed in 2017 to build Crayta - our dream to make game creation accessible to anyone and everyone.We are looking for a UI Engineer to implement UI in Crayta and expand our UGC UI offering. You will be expected to take UIs from white box through to completed final implementation.As well as C++, we use JavaScript, HTML & CSS to build UIs. We are looking for candidates who either have existing experience in these tools, or have a proven track record and desire to learn new tools.
UI Engineer - Unit 2 Games Responsibilities:
- Help to drive development of UI within the game using C++ and Coherent Gameface
- Implement responsive and dynamic UI which supports different screen resolutions and input mechanisms in a multi platform environment
- Build strong collaborative working relationships with all members of the UI team, studio, and wider organisation
- Strive for a high level of quality in all aspects of UI presentation, including performance, reliability, maintainability
- Support continued technical development and contribute to code reviews and best practices as part of the team.
- Support feature development work that requires UI support.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Proven track record of debugging, performance analysis and optimisation in games development
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of mixed disciplines, with good verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with version control, continuous integration, bug tracking and code review systems
- Highly proficient with C++, with a proven track record of implementing and debugging UI
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience using Coherent Gameface
- Experience with Unreal Engine 4
- Experience with JS, CSS and HTML (and JS frameworks like React)
- Experience working on games as a service titles
- Experience working as a multi discipline team with designers and UI artists