Senior UI Designer

3 Months ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior UI Designer, you will lead the design of complex UI systems such as HUD and inventory management. You will drive the UI design workflow from wireframing to creating art assets, and ensure UI systems align with the overall creative vision. You will collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and engineers. You will also optimize UI assets for performance, accessibility, and a seamless user experience, and actively influence decision-making in UI-related discussions.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role in the games industry.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing high-quality UI systems.
  • Strong understanding of UX principles and best practices.
  • Ability to work independently and take responsibility.
  • Experience designing UI for co-op or live service games.
  • Collaborative mindset and experience in multinational teams.
  • Strong communication skills and a cooperative attitude.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills.
Perks:
  • Pet-friendly office.
  • Located in a newly built office on the waterfront in Stockholm.
  • Open and transparent communication.
  • Numerous work benefits (see link in job description).

Job Details

If you’re looking to make the best co-op games in the world, you’ve come to the right place. We're proud to have some of the best game makers and collaborators in the industry working with us. What's more, we're a fun bunch of game developers, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together. Our games are not for everyone. Are they for you?

We are now looking for a Senior UI Designer

We are looking for a Senior UI Designer to join the Helldivers 2 team. In this role, you will design, improve and lead the development of intuitive, accessible and immersive UI systems., Your work will ensure clarity in and out of chaotic combat scenarios without breaking immersion.

Join us in creating the world's best co-op games!

Who you are:

We're looking for someone who is friendly and collaborative, but also hardworking, efficient, and dedicated to the game development craft! You thrive in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of your work. 

  • At least 5 years of experience in a similar role within the games industry (AA or AAA).
  • Proven experience designing and implementing high-quality, intuitive UI systems.
  • A strong understanding of UX principles and best practices in game UI design.
  • The ability to work independently and take responsibility for your work.
  • Experience designing UI for co-op or live service games.
  • A collaborative mindset and experience working in a multinational team.
  • Strong communication skills with a cooperative attitude.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills.

What you'll do

As a Senior UI Designer, you will:

  • Lead the design of complex, high-impact UI systems such as HUD, inventory management, strategy planning interfaces, or social menus.
  • Drive the UI design workflow from wireframing and prototyping to creating art assets and supporting in implementation within the current UI design ecosystem.
  • Collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and engineers to ensure cohesive and functional UI solutions.
  • Ensure UI systems align with the overall creative vision in a live service game.
  • Optimize UI assets for performance, accessibility, and a seamless user experience.
  • Contribute to UI-related discussions in design meetings and actively influence decision-making.

At Arrowhead, every team member has a meaningful impact on the game and is involved in key decisions.

How to apply

If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV in English as soon as possible. We ask that your application always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio.

We interview candidates continuously and hire when we find a good fit.


Practical Information

Scope: Full-time: 40 hours per week with initial 6 month probation period.
Location: Office first, hybrid solution possible. You need to be eligible to work in Sweden.

We are a pet friendly office! You can expect to find dogs and occasionally some cats around.

What we offer

Arrowhead Game Studios is a growing team of about 100+ people, best known for our co-op titles. Despite our size, we remain a friendly and down to earth bunch, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together.

Located in a newly built, custom-tailored offices on the Hammarby Kaj waterfront, we enjoy everything Stockholm has to offer. A thriving game dev scene, along with all types of activities are immediately available on our doorstep.

Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture. We’re committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high.

We also have numerous work benefits for all our employees. You can read about them here!

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By joining Arrowhead, you’ll be part of a mission to create some of the most unforgettable shared gaming experiences out there and to reach our goal of becoming the world’s leading co-op studio.We're always eager to meet talented, passionate people.Explore our open positions below, or feel free to connect if the right role isn't posted yet.

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