AAA UI/UX Artist - Hybrid/Remote Studio Role

Sumo Digital Ltd.; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package

Pension options

Employee referrals up to £1,000

Annual leave extensions

Studio events and gaming subscriptions

Job summary

Atomhawk seeks a UI/UX Artist to design intuitive interfaces for AAA games, collaborating with designers, artists and engineers across projects. You will create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity assets to enhance the player experience and communicate design intent.

Hybrid work from our Newcastle studio is preferred (Tue, Wed and Thu in-studio); remote work in the UK can be considered. You will implement menus, HUDs, and other UI components in Unreal, Unity, or in-house engines, while

Qualifications

• A portfolio showing experience as a UI/UX Artist in game development.
• Experience working with Unreal, Unity, or in-house engines implementing menus, HUDs, and other UI components.
• Strong proficiency in Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• A solid understanding of UX principles, usability, accessibility, and player-centred design.
• Clear communication skills and confidence working with different disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Design clear, intuitive user interfaces for PC and console, balancing usability, functionality, and visual polish.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to explore ideas and communicate design intent.
• Produce polished UI assets, including icons, menus, and HUD elements, that support and enhance the player experience.
• Work closely with game designers, artists, and engineers to bring UI into the game engine and ensure it works well in context.
• Refine and iterate on designs based on feedback from the team, playtest insights, and UX best practices.
• Help maintain a consistent visual language and user experience across screens, features, and platforms.
• Keep up to date with relevant UI/UX trends, tools, and workflows.

Skills

UI/UX design

Portfolio presentation

Communication

Player-centred design

UX principles

Tools

Unreal

Unity

In-house engines

Figma

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Atomhawk seeks a UI/UX Artist to design intuitive interfaces for AAA games, collaborating with designers, artists and engineers across projects. You will create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity assets to enhance the player experience and communicate design intent.

Hybrid work from our Newcastle studio is preferred (Tue, Wed and Thu in-studio); remote work in the UK can be considered. You will implement menus, HUDs, and other UI components in Unreal, Unity, or in-house engines, while