U.I. Programmer

Climax Studios was established nearly 30 years ago, we have an extensive history in developing all kinds of digital experiences across all formats, and we have won multiple awards along the way.

You take your creativity seriously and games should be what get you fired up and passionate. At Climax we embrace those who see things in a different way and aren’t afraid to try-out new things and push themselves out of their comfort zones.

We are seeking a passionate U.I. programmer who has a strong background in U.I. programming for video games; you will have worked on at least one commercial project from concept to delivery. You'll be based out of our new Edinburgh studio based in the heart of the city overlooking the historic castle. We have in studio and hybrid options available.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Improve and maintain various areas of our user interfaces

• Develop new U.I. functionality

• Contribute to the improvement of our internal U.I. systems and libraries

• Contribute to the U.I. design process

• Analyse, debug and fix issues

QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree in computer science or equivalent.

Requirements

• Minimum two years professional C++ experience.

• Multi-platform & console development experience.

• A concrete understanding of U.I./ U.X. design principles.

• Extensive Unreal experience.

• Superb problem-solving skills

• Multi-platform and console development experience.

• A positive can-do attitude and strong interpersonal skills.

• Strong time management and organisational skills.

Please don’t forget to include your CV, a cover letter, and most importantly a link to your GitHub, website or portfolio, it’s very difficult for us to assess your code abilities if you don’t provide us with any. Please remember that we make games and games are fun so it we would love to receive a well-written and passionate cover letter.

Benefits

• Regular social events
• Fresh fruit and snacks
• A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
• Ongoing training and development, with career progression
• Discount card for all the shopping centre stores
• Great seafront location, a short walk from the rail station, bars, restaurants, coffee shops
• Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Dental Insurance
• Group Income Protection
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Eye-Care Vouchers

Perks

• Bring your doggo to work! We're a dog friendly studio, bring your pooch in to meet us.
• Bean to cup coffee machine in the studio.
• Fresh fruit and healthy snacks provided daily, breakfast and some not so healthy snacks.
• In-house clubs and socials. From board games, tennis, football to D&D nights, there are lots of opportunities to socialise.
• Regular Socials including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Climax Studios

Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Edinburgh

Department: Code

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid