Senior Mobile UI/UX Designer – Gaming

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Global game titles

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer for our client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will own the mobile UI/UX from concept through prototyping, ensuring intuitive and visually compelling experiences for players.

You will collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers, translating gameplay into polished interfaces while upholding design systems, accessibility, and platform guidelines on iOS and Android. This role offers a creative, fast-paced game development environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or related field.
• 5+ years of UI/UX design experience with a focus on mobile gaming.
• Strong portfolio showcasing mobile game UI/UX work.

Responsibilities

• Design intuitive mobile game user interfaces focusing on player experience.
• Create wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions.
• Collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers throughout development.
• Develop and maintain a cohesive UI style guide.
• Optimize UI for iOS and Android devices.
• Ensure accessibility standards are considered.
• Stay updated on mobile UI/UX trends.
• Provide creative direction and feedback to junior designers.
• Troubleshoot UI/UX issues during development.

Skills

UI/UX design

Mobile UX

Portfolio presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe XD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer for our client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will own the mobile UI/UX from concept through prototyping, ensuring intuitive and visually compelling experiences for players.

You will collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers, translating gameplay into polished interfaces while upholding design systems, accessibility, and platform guidelines on iOS and Android. This role offers a creative, fast-paced game development environment.