
Relocation assistance for candidates outside of BC, Canada.Team members in other provinces are welcomed on a remote working basis. We offer the choice of fully remote, in-studio, or a hybrid work arrangement for Vancouver employees.Training and career development opportunities.Paid studio closure for the Winter Holidays.Generous annual vacation time and personal health days.3 weeks paid parental leave (top-up on EI).
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Comprehensive extended health and wellness benefits including employee assistance program (in effect from the first day of employment, premiums paid in full by the employer).A team-player attitude with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.īENEFITS & PERKS - WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? :.
Interest in VR/AR/MR games and the latest trends in this industry.Continuous learning attitude and ability to learn new tools and processes.Experience with user-centric design and the ability to create easy-to-understand user flows and diagrams.Excellent ability to communicate your ideas & design decisions.Ability to work with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and iterative setting.Understanding of Player/User-Centred Design ideology.Experience using Adobe Creative Suite or similar (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).Familiarity with Social VR & 3D creation and prototyping tools & apps such as Microsoft Maquette/Recroom/Gravity Sketch etc.Familiar with using a 3D game engine (Ideally Unreal Engine 4 or Unity 3D).2D/3D Illustration & Design for Game UI, Web, or Mobile app development.Portfolio to show a variety of UI styles and projects.
4+ years of industry experience as a UI/UX Designer in a lead or managerial capacity, with a minimum of one game shipped (or worked on in your portfolio). Assist in coordinating usability testing and create action plans for Users Experience (UX) improvements. Own any identified opportunities/improvements in current designs and iterate on new solutions. Own the pipeline for UX and UI and work closely with the Creative Director.
Lead, manage and mentor a team of UX UI Designers and Developers. Test for scale and usability while working with artists to concept and model the User Interface (UI). Work with the Creative Director and Lead Game Designer to define the user experience in a game and prototype spaces and interactions in VR/AR. Collaborate with a team of designers, engineers, and UX/UI specialists to develop efficient UI systems and develop user-friendly experiences. You thrive in teams and are open to bringing new ideas to the table to assist in raising the quality bar of the end product. You enjoy the creative problem-solving process required to bring original concepts and high-profile IPs to life in an immersive experience. You are comfortable working in a close-knit and collaborative team with a wide range of skill sets and personalities. We also offer relocation assistance to candidates who wish to move to BC, Canada. We are a hybrid Vancouver-based studio so are happy to consider candidates from all over Canada to work remotely. We are looking for a passionate UX UI Director who enjoys working on an agile and fast paced team that brings high-quality VR projects to life. We seek to build a diverse team and nurture a safe, inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. At Archiact, equity, diversity, and inclusivity are developed and directed by our employees, allowing us to build innovative and immersive experiences that are accessible and meaningful to a wider audience. Since 2013, Archiact has been focused on pushing the limits of VR and creating immersive, impactful games with unforgettable characters and stories.Īlongside the recently announced Journey to Foundation, self-published by the studio, Archiact’s portfolio includes the critically acclaimed DOOM 3: VR Edition, MARVEL: Dimension of Heroes, and original IPs such as Evasion and the award-winning FREEDIVER: Triton Down.Īrchiact’s core values are focused on innovation, diversity & inclusion, kindness & respect, creative integrity, open communication, and the strong belief that VR game experiences offer unique opportunities for human connection, discovery, well-being, and joy. With over 100 dedicated VR developers, Archiact is one of the largest independent VR studios in the world. Archiact is a premier virtual reality (VR) game studio headquartered in Vancouver, BC, with a satellite office in Toronto, ON, and a presence spanning across Canada.