UI Artist

AspenView Technology Partners, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AspenView Technology Partners is seeking a UI Artist to create high-quality interfaces for real-time interactive experiences. You will collaborate with UX designers, technical UI designers, and engineers to turn wireframes into production-ready UI using Unreal Engine UMG.

You’ll design menus, HUD elements, icons, and controls, develop style guides, and contribute to the evolution of the product’s UI system while ensuring visual consistency and performance across platforms.

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstrating UI for games or real-time experiences
• Ability to translate wireframes into production-ready UI
• Experience designing menus, HUDs, icons, and controls
• Proficiency with Unreal Engine UMG or similar real-time UI systems
• Experience with UI animation and motion for interactive interfaces
• Strong understanding of design systems and reusable components
• Ability to collaborate with UX, engineering, and other art disciplines

Responsibilities

• Create high-fidelity UI mockups, prototypes, visual concepts, design systems, and style guides.
• Transform UX wireframes into polished interfaces with clear visual hierarchy and usability.
• Design menus, HUD elements, icons, controls, states, and other UI components.
• Implement final UI artwork in Unreal Engine using UMG and related tools.
• Create and refine UI animation, motion, materials, shaders, and 2D visual effects as needed.
• Collaborate with Technical UI Designers and Engineers to move designs from concept to production.
• Maintain visual consistency across features and interface systems.
• Create reusable visual components and contribute to the product's UI system evolution.
• Iterate on designs based on usability feedback and performance constraints.
• Deliver high-quality UI assets on schedule amid changing requirements.

Skills

Portfolio-driven UI design

Real-time UI

UI animation

Wireframes

Design systems

Collaboration

Tools

Unreal Engine

UMG

Figma

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

Build the Future with AspenView Technology Partners

At AspenView, we are passionate about transforming the way organizations approach technology. We specialize in creating high-performing, nearshore IT teams to help North American clients innovate faster and more efficiently.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for exceptional people to join our team and help drive impactful change across industries.

Why Join AspenView?

• At AspenView, we’re more than a nearshore IT partner, we’re a people-first, purpose-driven company that believes great culture drives great outcomes. We’re passionate about connecting talent and technology to deliver measurable value for clients, and meaningful career paths for our people.

About The Role

We are seeking a UI Artist to create high-quality visual interfaces for real-time interactive experiences.

This role combines strong visual design skills with hands-on implementation, working closely with UX designers, technical UI designers, and engineers to turn wireframes and concepts into polished, production-ready UI.

Key Responsibilities

What You Will Do

• Create high-fidelity UI mockups, prototypes, visual concepts, design systems, and style guides.
• Transform UX wireframes into polished interfaces with strong visual hierarchy, consistency, and usability.
• Design menus, HUD elements, icons, controls, states, and other user-facing interface elements.
• Implement final UI artwork in Unreal Engine using UMG and related tools.
• Create and refine UI animation, motion, materials, shaders, and 2D visual effects as appropriate.
• Work with Technical UI Designers and Engineers to move designs from concept through functional implementation.
• Maintain visual consistency and quality across features and interface systems.
• Create reusable visual components and support the evolution of the product's UI design system.
• Iterate on designs based on usability feedback, technical constraints, performance needs, and production requirements.
• Deliver high-quality UI assets and features on schedule while adapting to changing requirements.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• Professional experience designing UI for games or other real-time interactive experiences.
• Strong visual design skills demonstrated through a portfolio, including layout, typography, color, iconography, and composition.
• Proficiency with Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, or comparable visual design tools.
• Hands-on experience implementing UI in Unreal Engine using UMG or a comparable real-time engine UI system.
• Experience with UI animation and motion for interactive interfaces.
• Ability to work from wireframes through high-fidelity visual design and production implementation.
• Strong understanding of design systems, reusable components, and visual consistency.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with UX, Technical UI, Engineering, and other art disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating UI materials, shaders, or real-time visual effects.
• Working knowledge of Blueprint scripting for UI behavior and interaction.
• Experience designing HUDs, menus, inventory, progression, or other game-oriented interface systems.
• Experience optimizing UI assets, textures, animations, or materials for real-time performance.
• Experience designing for multiple resolutions, aspect ratios, input methods, or platforms.
• Knowledge of accessibility and localization considerations for UI.
• Responsive web or application design experience; HTML, CSS, or JavaScript knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with shader development, technical art, or related real-time graphics workflows is a plus.

Language Proficiency

• Professional English, with the ability to run requirement and design conversations directly with North American stakeholders.

What Success Looks Like

The successful candidate combines strong visual judgment with practical real-time implementation skills, can carry UI work from concept to production, and collaborates effectively with technical partners to deliver polished, consistent, and performance-efficient user experiences.

Visa Sponsorship

AspenView does not sponsor employment visas for this role. Applicants must be permanently authorized to work in their country of residence and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

AspenView is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating an environment where all employees feel welcome, valued, and empowered to succeed. We celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where all individuals, regardless of their race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other characteristic, can thrive. We encourage applicants from all walks of life to join our team and make a lasting impact.