Mobile Game UI Designer

This is a remote, contract role for a Mobile Game UI Designer. The Mobile Game UI Designer will create intuitive and visually compelling user interfaces for mobile games, including designing layouts, menus, HUD elements, and interaction flows. Day-to-day responsibilities include translating game design concepts into wireframes and mockups, iterating on visual direction based on feedback, and ensuring UI assets are optimized for various screen sizes and platforms. The role also involves collaborating closely with game designers, artists, and developers to maintain consistency in visual language and user experience across the product. The Mobile Game UI Designer will participate in playtests, refine interfaces based on user feedback and analytics, and prepare production-ready assets for implementation.
Qualifications
Strong visual design skills, including composition, color theory, and typography, with experience creating mockups for mobile games or interactive products.
Proficiency in user interface design and user experience principles, with a focus on intuitive navigation, accessibility, and player-centric interaction flows.
Familiarity with front-end development concepts and workflows, enabling effective collaboration with engineers and efficient handoff of UI assets.
Experience using industry-standard design tools to produce and iterate on UI assets.
Ability to work independently in a remote setting, manage deadlines, and communicate clearly in a distributed, cross-functional team.
Portfolio showcasing shipped or prototype mobile game interfaces or interactive experiences.
Understanding of mobile game design patterns, free-to-play interfaces, and player engagement strategies is beneficial.
Relevant education or equivalent professional experience in design, interaction design, game development, or a related field.

Work arrangement
Yes