Job Summary
Job Description
Kwalee seeks a UI Artist to design and create intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user interfaces for their games. Responsibilities include designing UI elements, translating game concepts into designs, ensuring consistency across UI components, collaborating with designers and developers, implementing designs, testing and iterating based on feedback, staying updated on industry trends, and supporting additional tasks as assigned. The role requires proven experience in UI/UX design within the gaming industry, a strong portfolio, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Unity or Unreal Engine, and excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Must have:
- Proven UI/UX experience in gaming
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse UI designs
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
- Understanding of UI/UX principles
- Teamwork and communication skills
Good to have:
- Unity or Unreal Engine familiarity
- Knowledge of scripting languages (C#)
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Perks:
- Comprehensive medical cover
- Dental and optical care
- Life assurance
- Solid pension plan
- 25 days holiday
- Unlimited snacks and drinks
- On-site gym
- Free parking
- Electric charging stations
- Career growth opportunities
- Seasonal events
- Dog-friendly policy
9 skills required
Job Details
At Kwalee, we foster an environment where creativity and collaboration come together. Specialising in both the development and publishing of casual and hybrid casual games, we also bring our creative touch to publishing PC & Console titles, ensuring a diverse and exciting gaming portfolio.
By joining our talented team in Bangalore or Leamington Spa, you’ll be part of a space where ideas flow freely, innovation flourishes, and team spirit stays strong. We’ve found that when we’re all together, great things happen. With over 1 billion players already reached, your work will contribute to our shared mission of making the most fun games for the world's players.
Join the team!
As we continue to grow, we are now looking for a UI Artist to join our team.
As a UI Artist, you will be responsible for designing and creating intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user interfaces for our games. You will work closely with designers, artists, and developers to ensure a seamless and user-friendly gaming experience. Together, you will contribute to the commercial success of our games and the company.
This is a permanent role based in our Leamington Spa studio, where our daily in-office collaboration fuels creativity and innovation. If you're not already based locally, we’ll support your move with comprehensive relocation assistance.
Responsibilities:
- Design and create clear, attractive, and functional UI elements.
- Translate high-level game concepts and requirements into visually compelling UI designs.
- Ensure consistency and maintain the art style across all UI components, adhering to the game’s aesthetic and brand guidelines.
- Collaborate with the game design team to enhance the gaming experience through UI.
- Work closely with developers to implement UI designs, ensuring technical feasibility and optimal performance.
- Test and iterate on UI elements based on feedback from playtesting and stakeholders.
- Stay updated on industry trends and technologies related to UI/UX design.
- Support additional tasks as assigned by your line manager.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a UI Artist or Graphic Designer within the gaming industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse UI designs and artistic skills.
- Proficiency in UI design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and familiarity with UI implementation tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
- Good understanding of UI/UX principles, player behaviour, and cross-platform design.
- Ability to work effectively in a team, communicate ideas clearly, and adapt to feedback.
- Creative thinking with attention to detail in all aspects of UI design.
- Knowledge of scripting or programming languages for UI (such as C# for Unity) is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Based in our Leamington Spa office with 5 days per week on-site.
Why Kwalee?
We believe in more than just a job—we’re committed to helping you thrive with a fantastic work-life balance and a range of great benefits! You’ll enjoy comprehensive medical cover, including dental and optical care, life assurance, and a solid pension plan. Plus, you’ll have 25 days of holiday to recharge, along with unlimited snacks and drinks to keep you energised throughout the day.
Enjoy the benefits of an on-site gym, free parking, and convenient electric charging stations. We provide state-of-the-art equipment and plenty of career growth opportunities to set you up for success. And to keep things lively, we host seasonal events, regular townhalls, and share exclusive Kwalee merch. With our dog-friendly policy and a vibrant office atmosphere, there’s always something fun going on!
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Kwalee, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, where we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to driving creativity. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
Our culture is built on celebrating the diverse voices of our team members, fuelling innovation and strengthening our connection to our players. We are dedicated to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of life, including age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
We recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, and well-being in retaining our talented team. At Kwalee, we celebrate individuality and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
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