About Us

You may not know us, but you certainly know our clients: Microsoft, Sony, Activision, Square and many others. At Pipeworks, we create innovative, best-selling, cross-platform games for top-tier publishers and properties. We have been creating hits since 1999, and we are seeking exceptionally talented and entrepreneurial game creators as we lead into the future of digital entertainment.

Position Purpose

Pipeworks Studios is looking for a meticulous UI/UX Artist that is curious about why people do what they do and loves to deliver good user experiences. This role will work within a team located on-site at our office in Eugene, OR and collaborate remotely with our partners at EA Tiburon. Come make your mark on one of the most popular video game franchises ever – Madden NFL!

Essential Job Functions

• Create pre-production art plans for new or existing UI
• Work with Design to translate product strategy and user requirements into full-fledged user experiences
• Create pixel-perfect mockups, user flow diagrams, and interactive prototypes to convey complex interactions
• Work with Engineering and Design to collaborate and turn mockups into functional art in the game
• Stay up-to-date of UX design best practices and current trends
• Take direction and work well as a production artist

Qualifications/Skill Sets

• Strong understanding of motion graphics style animation
• A mid-level understanding on Unity
• Comfortability with technology and rulesets that need to be adhered to
• Strong interest in the industry and a desire to make games
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Knowledge of 3D rendering software preferred
• Ability to concept and create art for product direction preferred

Demonstrated Ability To

• Make quality decisions within a project that improve the direction of the art/project
• Work with other artist and disciplines to achieve project goals
• Ship a title with accurate estimation
• Adapt the direction of a project based on needs
• Understand what users do and develop the best way to deliver on their actions

Education & Experience Required

A minimum of 1-2 years of industry experience and a basic foundation of graphic design/motion graphics.

Materials Required

Candidate should provide a portfolio of art that they have created or directed and a resume detailing the projects and studio they have been a part of. An art test may be required.

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K
• Employer Paid Life Insurance Policy
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 17 Paid Holidays in 2022
• Relocation
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Club Discounts
• Annual Company Events
• Project Wrap Parties

Pipeworks Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Pipeworks Studios recognizes the importance of creating an environment where all our employees feel included and empowered to bring ideas to the table. We value each employee’s unique experiences and perspectives across our company and recognize that it is both the smart and right thing to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization.

By diversifying our workforce, increasing equity, and ensuring that our individual differences are valued, we are better able to deliver an experience that reflects, inspires, and connects with our audience... because games are for everyone!

Go to Pipeworks.com to see some of our continued efforts and our 2021 Diversity Report.