UI Artist

Skillsearch Limited
Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Polish

Job location

Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer Animation
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Game Engine
Design of User Interfaces

Job description

As an Experienced UI Artist, you'll be responsible for creating and implementing high-quality UI assets using a proprietary engine and tools. You'll collaborate closely with a cross-disciplinary team to ensure the interface feels cohesive, readable, and aligned with the overall game vision.

This role is ideal for someone with strong artistic instincts, a solid grasp of UI/UX fundamentals, and practical experience implementing UI directly inside a game engine. You'll be expected to deliver to deadlines, resolve bugs quickly, and contribute to a high-quality user experience that supports gameplay without getting in the way.

What you'll be doing:

UI design and implementation

  • Design and implement high-quality UI assets aligned with an established art style
  • Work hands-on in-engine to integrate UI and ensure it functions correctly in-game
  • Support UI polish, consistency, readability, and player clarity across the experience
  • Ensure UI assets are built with both aesthetic quality and usability in mind

Collaboration and delivery

  • Work closely with UI, UX, engineering, design, and production teams
  • Deliver tasks on schedule while maintaining a high quality bar
  • Troubleshoot and resolve UI bugs and implementation issues efficiently
  • Adapt to new tools, workflows, and processes as the project evolves

Quality and iteration

  • Maintain strong attention to detail across UI layout, animation, and visual clarity
  • Iterate based on feedback and playtesting to improve the user experience
  • Help ensure UI supports accessibility and platform requirements where applicable

Requirements

Are you an experienced UI Artist with strong game UI implementation skills, ready to help shape a world-class action RPG?, * Professional experience in game UI development, demonstrated through an online portfolio

  • Hands-on experience implementing UI in one or more game engines
  • Strong graphic design skills and a solid understanding of UI/UX principles
  • Proficiency with industry tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and XD
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to organise tasks, meet deadlines, and proactively solve problems
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools and workflows quickly

Nice to have:

  • Experience working with proprietary engines and custom UI toolsets
  • Experience working on console games
  • Experience on RPG titles or large-scale AAA projects, Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Benefits & conditions

  • Contract opportunity on a major AAA action RPG
  • Hybrid studio working model with a modern, state-of-the-art workspace
  • Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive culture
  • Relocation support if required

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