ABOUT THIS POSITION

The Digital Extremes Web team is looking to hire a motivated Junior Designer interested in helping us shape Warframe.com and Soulframe.com. You should be creative and curious, passionate about gaming, and have completed an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in web/visual design or a related discipline. You will work with us primarily on website designs and occasionally related touchpoints like the Warframe companion app or the PC game launcher. At Digital Extremes, you’ll learn how to balance content and accessibility with interactive visual designs. If these last few sentences have gotten you excited, we’d love to chat with you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Participate in the creative process for Warframe and Soulframe websites, from research and ideation to final execution. You will take ownership of projects from start to finish.
Partner with our Senior, Principal, and Lead Designers to collaborate on big ideas and to create web-ready assets.
Prepare Figma files and final image assets for dev handoff and provide design QA on websites in development.
Collaborate with marketing, multimedia, community, development, and other teams to align goals and maintain consistency across the Warframe and Soulframe universe.
Learn and uphold UX principles for web and mobile.
Create flexible, screen-agnostic designs and prototypes in Figma.
Use Adobe Photoshop to edit game art and create textures and images for the web.
Document and contribute to our design system.

REQUIREMENTS

A two or four year degree in Visual Design or related degree: UX/UI, Interactive Design, Product Design, Web Design, Graphic Design, etc.
Exceptional visual and technical understanding of the creation of interactive websites.
A strong attention to detail; someone who strives for pixel-perfection and polish on their work.
Comfort with ambiguity; the ability to create concepts and make decisions with incomplete information as our games are constantly in development.
Knowledge or experience related to information architecture, motion design and branding.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for clear, inclusive, and collaborative feedback.
An online portfolio is required for consideration. Please include three or more projects that demonstrate your knowledge and experience in UI/UX, product design, interactive design or web design.

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate’s experience, skills, budget and location. Digital Extremes is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value a candidate brings.

Salary Range: $50,000 -$60,000 CAD

Existing Vacancy: Yes – we’re currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position

We believe in the power of human connection. At Digital Extremes, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select candidates. All applications are reviewed by human, qualified recruiters.

During your interview, our recruitment team will leverage Gemini as a note-taker only. At Digital Extremes, a core value of our studio is that we do not leverage AI in any of our development processes; this is a strict company policy.
Please note that we permit the use of AI tools exclusively for administrative support, it is not used for candidate selection, screening, or any part of the decision-making process. All evaluations are conducted solely by our team to ensure our hiring remains a human-led process, just as our development remains the work of our artists and creators.

ABOUT DIGITAL EXTREMES

Founded in 1993 by James Schmalz, Digital Extremes ranks as one of the world's top independent video game development studios. Originating with the co-creation of Epic Games' multi-million unit selling Unreal® franchise including Unreal and Unreal Tournament, Digital Extremes went on to develop Dark Sector®, BioShock® for the PlayStation®3, the BioShock 2 multiplayer campaign, and The Darkness® II. The studio has reached its greatest critical and commercial success with the free-to-play action game, Warframe®, boasting a global community of 75 million registered players on PC, PS4™, PS5™, Xbox One™, Xbox Series X/S™, Nintendo Switch™, and iOS™. The studio's most recently announced project is the much anticipated Soulframe®, an open-world action-fantasy MMORPG title that is currently under development.

Digital Extremes is headquartered in London, Ontario, Canada, and is proud to be selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

For more information and exciting news related to Digital Extremes, please visit www.digitalextremes.com.

WHY WORK AT DIGITAL EXTREMES

At Digital Extremes, we don’t just make games - we craft immersive worlds that inspire and connect millions of players around the globe. Our award-winning studio is home to passionate, creative, and collaborative talent who thrive in a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and respect. We offer competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to grow your career while working on beloved titles like Warframe and the highly anticipated Soulframe. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge gameplay, designing stunning art, or supporting the teams that make it all happen, you’ll be part of a studio where your ideas matter, your contributions are valued, and your work leaves a lasting impact on our community.

Please note, some benefits may be subject to eligibility for employees.

JOIN US

At Digital Extremes, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the respect we show one another. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a welcoming, accessible, and supportive environment where everyone can do their best work and feel valued for who they are. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented communities and people with disabilities. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, we will work with you to ensure you have the support you need. We truly appreciate your interest in joining our team, and while we may not be able to respond to every application, we will connect directly with candidates moving forward in the process.