UI/UX Game Designer - Craft Immersive Player Journeys

Placements24

Gqeberha

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 540,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health benefits
Work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented UI/UX Game Designer in Port Elizabeth to shape player interactions, menus, and in-game UI. You will translate game mechanics into intuitive interfaces and collaborate with narrative designers, artists, and engineers to ensure a seamless experience.

Ideal candidates bring proven UI/UX game design experience, strong usability principles, and proficiency with Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. Join a creative team in the Eastern Cape to enhance player journeys.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a portfolio of games or interactive apps.
  • Strong user-centered design principles and usability practices.
  • Proficient in wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch).
  • Experience with game engines and UI implementation.
  • Excellent visual design, typography, and color sense.
  • Strong communication and collaboration to present design concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Design intuitive and engaging user interfaces (UI) for menus, HUDs, and in-game feedback.
  • Develop UX flows and wireframes for clarity and ease of use.
  • Collaborate with artists to create cohesive UI assets.
  • Work with engineers to implement UI systems and ensure performance.
  • Conduct user testing and iterate on UI/UX to boost engagement.
  • Stay updated on UI/UX trends in games and interactive media.

Skills

UI/UX Design
Wireframing
Prototyping Tools
Game UI
Visual Design
Communication

Tools

Figma
Adobe XD
Sketch

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a talented UI/UX Game Designer in Port Elizabeth to shape player interactions, menus, and in-game UI. You will translate game mechanics into intuitive interfaces and collaborate with narrative designers, artists, and engineers to ensure a seamless experience.

Ideal candidates bring proven UI/UX game design experience, strong usability principles, and proficiency with Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. Join a creative team in the Eastern Cape to enhance player journeys.

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