The UI/UX Team at Insomniac Games is growing!  We're looking for a talented UI/UX Programmer interested in helping us make industry-inspiring player experiences that are approachable, accessible, and immersive for everyone. If you are someone with a track record of working collaboratively and cross-functionally to develop innovative player experiences and want to play a major role in delivering world-class games for players of all abilities, please read on! 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: 

  • Own impactful user-facing features and systems that help players of all abilities navigate, locate information, and accomplish their goals
  • Work iteratively through all phases of the game development cycle from prototype to polish
  • Collaborate with artists, designers, and developers to implement and deploy accessible user experiences that support the art, design, and technical vision for our games
  • Deliver code that is readable, functional, adheres to standards and meets or exceeds requirements. 
  • Contribute proactively to our studio’s standards of excellence for UI engineering
  • Provide accurate estimates for assigned tasks and regularly updates team on task status, contributing to efforts to ensure team's work remains is in scope
  • Proactively share, receive, incorporate, and act on feedback
  • Continuously expand knowledge of technological developments in the game industry through research and training
  • Advocate relentlessly for our players and the end-to-end user experience
  • Other duties may be assigned

Education and/or Experience: 

  • Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Thorough understanding of digital interaction design fundamentals and patterns
  • Extensive knowledge of C++, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and/or other related front-end development languages and tools
  • Ability to adapt and adhere to the prevalent coding style and practices, including source control standards
  • Familiarity with component-based programming paradigms
  • Familiarity with commercial content creation packages like Adobe CC & Maya a plus
  • Shipped multiplayer game development experience strongly preferred
  • 3D and/or Coherent experience also a major bonus

Other Skills: 

  • Solid instincts for game design and innovative user experiences
  • Passion for game accessibility and player advocacy
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in and contribute to a collaborative environment
  • Ability to present ideas and research in a way that makes it actionable and easily understandable for all audiences
  • Flexibility in the face of schedule changes and shifting timetables
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently

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