Flix Interactive - UI DESIGNER

UI Designer is needed in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Client: Flix Interactive

Location: United Kingdom

Contract: Full-time

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative UI Designer to design and create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for our game development projects. The ideal candidate is passionate about user-centred design and possesses excellent visual design and communication skills.

This position is based in the UK and can be performed remotely or from the West Midlands area, specifically Birmingham/Worcestershire. We welcome applicants who prefer to work from home.

Responsibilities

• Create visually stunning and intuitive user interfaces for AAA games, following user-centred design best practices.
• Collaborate closely with Producers, Engineers, Creative Director, and Design/Art teams to translate project requirements into engaging UI designs.
• Optimize content for real-time rendering applications in line with quality/performance targets.
• Create wireframes, mock-ups, and previs using industry-standard design tools.
• Work with Leads and the Production team to prioritize tasks and feedback, meeting project milestones.
• Problem-solve technical issues and workflow hurdles within your field.
• Ensure consistency, quality, and coherence in visual design with the Art team.
• Stay updated with the latest UI design trends, tools, and technologies.
• Conduct usability testing and analyze user feedback to optimize the user experience.

Requirements

• A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual design skills and attention to detail.
• Highly proficient in industry-standard UI tools, such as Unreal Engine’s Unreal Motion Graphics.
• Proven experience as a UI Artist, Designer, or similar role across multiple platforms.
• Solid understanding of user-centred design principles and their effective application.
• Familiarity with user research techniques, usability testing, and data-driven design.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively while maintaining high-quality work.
• A passion for impactful interface design in games.

Desirable Skills

• Programming knowledge in HTML, C++, or C# to a production quality level.
• Good working knowledge of C++ for Unreal Engine.
• Experience with shipped titles within game production pipelines.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.
• Experience collaborating with remote or distributed teams.

What We Offer

Flix offers a friendly, nurturing work environment with the opportunity to build games as part of an extremely talented studio. The team is comprised of passionate gamers that support one another during development.

• Private healthcare.
• Additional time off over the Christmas period.
• Bonus scheme.
• Team outings and events.
• Summer BBQ and Festive party.