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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UI Artist - **Company:** Jagex Ltd. - **Location:** Cambridge, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Animation, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe InDesign, Design of User Interfaces, Perforce, User-Centered Design, Visual Effects, Website Wireframe, Figma, Color Theory, Unreal Engine - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.gamesjobsdirect.com/details/redirect/ui-artist-runescape-dragonwilds/354901 ## About the Role * A strong portfolio demonstrating polished UI work across visual hierarchy, typography, iconography, and interface design. * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, with solid experience creating UI assets including buttons, HUDs, menus, icons, and visual effects. * Familiarity with Unreal Engine and a good understanding of UI implementation workflows and asset optimisation. * Strong grasp of graphic design principles: visual hierarchy, typography, colour theory, composition, accessibility, and user-centred design. * Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and deliver high-quality work to deadlines with limited supervision. * Motion graphics or UI animation skills (After Effects, engine animation tools), illustration or concept design experience, and familiarity with Perforce are all a plus. ## Description Office location: Cambridge, UK - This position offers flexible working options, including predominantly remote work. Applicants should be based (or willing to relocate) within a comfortable commuting distance of our office to attend onsite as required. Are you a UI artist with a strong visual craft and a portfolio that shows you can balance aesthetics with usability across PC and console? As a UI Artist, you'll create polished, intuitive interfaces that shape how players experience the game, from front-end menus through to in-game HUDs and interactive components. Working within the UI/UX team, you'll own UI art tasks while collaborating closely with UX designers, game designers, artists, and engineers to bring consistent, high-quality interfaces to life in Unreal Engine. You'll translate UX wireframes into refined visual designs, contribute to style guides and asset toolkits, and iterate based on player feedback, user testing, and creative direction, playing a key role in maintaining the visual consistency. What you'll be doing: * Create high-quality UI artwork and interface assets for front-end and in-game features, including menus, HUDs, icons, and interactive components. * Translate UX wireframes and flows into polished, visually refined interfaces that balance aesthetics with usability. * Implement or support UI implementation within Unreal Engine, providing annotated notes and design guidelines to support the engineering team. * Maintain visual consistency across the project and contribute to UI style guides and asset toolkits. * Identify usability issues and propose visual improvements, iterating based on player feedback, user testing, and team direction. * Participate in design reviews and collaborate closely with UX design, game design, and art teams throughout development. ## Related Videos - [UX is a fullstack job!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1020-ux-is-a-fullstack-job) - [One Color to Rule Them All: Relative CSS Colors in Practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100016-one-color-to-rule-them-all-relative-css-colors-in-practice) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [Learn Enough Design to Be Dangerous](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/577-learn-enough-design-to-be-dangerous) - [Fireside Chat with Kris Rasmussen, CTO at Figma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/982-fireside-chat-with-kris-rasmussen-cto-at-figma) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) ## Related Articles - [Top 23 Web Developer Portfolio Examples to Inspire Your Own](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/161-top-23-web-developer-portfolio-examples-to-inspire-your-own) - [Web Developer Portfolio Inspiration and Examples - March 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/561-web-developer-portfolio-inspiration-and-examples-march-2025) - [Five Nostalgic Developer Portfolios for Inspiration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/644-five-nostalgic-developer-portfolios-for-inspiration) - [The future is here: How artificial intelligence is influencing UX design](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/65-the-future-is-here-how-artificial-intelligence-is-influencing-ux-design) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [Top 5 Web Design Trends for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/155-top-5-web-design-trends-for-2023)