UI Artist

MIDDLE UI ARTIST (MEMORY WARE)

Modern Fantasy JRPG

Middle

Negotiable

⏰ Full-time

Remote

Description

Memory Ware is looking for a UI Artist to define and produce the visual direction of the user interface for a modern fantasy JRPG. You will collaborate with UX, Game Design, Art, and Programming to transform wireframes and usability concepts into cohesive, expressive, and production-ready interfaces implemented directly in Unreal Engine.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the overall visual direction of the game UI
• Transform UX wireframes and prototypes into polished interfaces
• Collaborate with UX and Game Design during early feature development
• Ensure consistency between UI, gameplay goals, and Art Direction
• Create UI assets, components, icons, menus, HUD elements, and visual states
• Build and maintain a scalable UI design system
• Prepare and implement UI assets directly in Unreal Engine
• Replace placeholders and wireframes with iterative and final UI
• Test interfaces in the game
• Iterate based on feedback and usability findings
• Share work early and validate ideas before adding unnecessary polish
• Own the UI process from visual exploration to final implementation

Required Skills

• Strong portfolio in game UI or interactive visual design
• Strong composition and visual hierarchy skills
• Strong typography, colour, and readability skills
• Experience taking UI from wireframes to final production
• Experience creating reusable components and consistent design systems
• Practical experience implementing UI in Unreal Engine
• Experience with UMG and Widget Blueprints
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to collaborate with multiple disciplines
• Comfort working iteratively in a changing indie development environment
• Ability to balance visual quality, usability, technical limitations, and production scope

Nice to Have

• Experience with UI motion design and animation
• Experience with Unreal Engine UI materials
• Experience with shaders or visual effects
• Experience working on RPG or JRPG interfaces
• Experience with information-heavy game interfaces
• Experience designing for controllers
• Experience designing for mouse and keyboard navigation
• Illustration or iconography skills
• Graphic design experience
• Technical UI skills

What we offer

• Fully remote work
• Full-time employment
• Creative ownership of the game UI
• End-to-end involvement from exploration to implementation
• Collaboration with a small multidisciplinary team
• Work on a modern fantasy JRPG
• Opportunity to shape a scalable UI design system
• Iterative and collaborative development environment

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