UI Technical Artist Intern

Company Description
**CREATOR OF WORLDS**

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Since opening its doors in 2008, Ubisoft Singapore has become the biggest AAA game development studio in Southeast Asia. The 500-strong studio is home to 35+ different nationalities focused on delivering ambitious gaming experiences to our players. Ubisoft Singapore has been contributing to all the Assassin’s Creed® titles since Assassin’s Creed® II. It innovated within the franchise as the studio behind the naval battle gameplay and water technology in Assassin’s Creed® III, Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag® and most recently in Assassin’s Creed® Valhalla. Its expertise in AAA and live operations, combined with a passion for naval gameplay, pushed the team to lead the development of Skull and Bones revealed at E3 in 2017.

**Job Description**:
**YOUR DAILY ADVENTURE**

The UI Technical Artist Intern is a hybrid role functioning between the art and programming domain.

The individual will be responsible for pushing the visual quality and the tech behind our UI art, keeping performance and budget in check. The key mission of the UI Technical Artist Intern is to learn and deliver the game shipped with AAA quality UI Art and animation, guided by our UI Technical Artist.

Besides providing technical support for artists and programmers, the UI Technical Artist Intern will learn and support the design team in creating functional UI for prototype purposes. The individual will undergo the basic UIUX principles to deliver basic usable UI, with support from the UI Artists and UI Technical Artist.

The UI Technical Artist Intern will embark on understanding of the UI pipeline.

The role has a significant emphasis on visual quality, technical knowledge and compliance, collaboration and creative problem solving.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**

**Technical Art**
- As a Technical Artist Intern, you will work closely with the team to help select, prepare, and adapt tools that will be used throughout the UI aspect of production.
- Learn to Integrate UI in the game using our in-house engine (Anvil) and UI Tool (Phoenix).
- Assist in building standards in visual quality and develop pixel perfect attention to the UI integrated in-game.
- Learn to provide UI technical support for UI artists and programmers.
- Learn to deal with Bug and how to fix in the day-to-day UI related features.

**Pipelines, Tool, and Processes**
- Discover the Documentation and adopting the best practices.
- UI Tech Art reference
- Learn the UI pipelines and explore the limitations of our tool
- Understand our tool ecosystem and framework.

**Communication and Collaboration**
- Collaborate closely with the respective team members (PMs, designers, artists, and programmers) to integrate the required UI in the game. - Assist team members in overcome technical challenges and suggest feasible solutions in design discussions.
- Learn and understand dependencies and resources needed from other teams in order to deliver the tasks.

**Qualifications**:
**WHAT YOU BRING**
- Passion for video games & User Interface
- Good communication skills and team collaboration
- Good range of software / platforms for coding
- Good range of Visual Editor Software for designing
- Positive attitude and flexibility / adaptability

Additional Information
**JOIN THE SQUAD**

Making games is serious business, but it's very important for us to have fun while creating awesome worlds so that we can convey the same sense of joy to millions of players in the world.

Come on board and experience #LifeAtUbi for yourself, we are always on the lookout for talents who thrive in bringing their A-game to work. If this sounds like you, shoot us your resume, portfolio, and anything else to show that you’re serious about fun

**_ We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status._