UI Artist – 12 Month FTC

Lighthouse Games

UI Artist designing and developing intuitive interfaces for AAA games at Lighthouse Games. Collaborating with various teams to enhance player experiences through thoughtful UI designs.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRoyal Leamington Spa • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

- Design and implement user interfaces across various gaming platforms, focusing on usability and visual appeal
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and detailed mockups that clearly convey design concepts and functionality
- Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and programmers to ensure seamless integration of UI design within the game engine
- Develop icons, text, menus, and HUD elements that enhance player interaction and experience
- Iterate on UI designs based on team feedback, user testing results, and industry best practices
- Maintain consistency in style, quality, and user experience across all interfaces
- Stay updated with the latest trends in UI/UX design to continually improve our game

Requirements

What you’ll need

- Proven experience as a UI Artist in game development
- A strong portfolio showcasing comprehensive UI design work
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or Figma
- Solid understanding of iconography, typography and design layout
- Familiarity with UI animation techniques is highly desirable
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team
- A passion for video games and an appreciation for aesthetics and user engagement
**Desirable:**
- Experience with Unreal Engine
- Use of photography for Design Layout

Benefits

Comp & perks

- 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
- Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Health and Well-Being Benefits
- Dental Care
- Optical treatments
- Mental Health Support

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Hard Skills & Tools

UI designiconographytypographydesign layoutUI animation techniqueswireframingprototypingmockupsuser testinggame development

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationteamworkpassion for video gamesaesthetic appreciationuser engagement