Lead Game UI/UX Designer — AAA Titles & Systems

Absurd Ventures

Santa Monica (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Absurd Ventures in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Lead Game UI/UX Designer to craft intuitive, visually compelling interfaces for PC, consoles, and mobile. You will influence visual direction, build assets, and collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to deliver polished UI for AAA titles and high-profile indies.

The role is on-site in Santa Monica with full-time benefits, a strong portfolio, and opportunities for impact across multiple projects.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in UI/UX design within the video game industry.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or similar.
  • Experience implementing UI/UX in Unreal.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing previous UI/UX design work in games.

Responsibilities

  • Influence overall UI art styles and creative direction.
  • Create and implement UI artwork within defined look & feel.
  • Design intuitive, responsive UI across platforms.
  • Create vector artwork, icons, and export assets for games.
  • Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to meet requirements.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate concepts.
  • Conduct user testing and refine UI/UX designs.
  • Ensure consistency and adherence to UI/UX best practices.

Skills

UI/UX design
User-centered design
Motion graphics
2D design fundamentals
Design systems

Tools

Adobe XD
Sketch
Figma
Unreal

Job description

Absurd Ventures in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Lead Game UI/UX Designer to craft intuitive, visually compelling interfaces for PC, consoles, and mobile. You will influence visual direction, build assets, and collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to deliver polished UI for AAA titles and high-profile indies.

The role is on-site in Santa Monica with full-time benefits, a strong portfolio, and opportunities for impact across multiple projects.

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