UI / UX Designer

Limited Contract:

About The Role

We are looking for a creative Game UI/UX Designer who can craft intuitive, visually appealing, and easy-to-navigate interfaces for our free-to-play (F2P) casual puzzle games aimed at a global audience.

Youll be responsible for designing menus, HUDs, icons, pop-ups, and player flows that enhance engagement and retention while maintaining the games charm and clarity.

Responsibilities

• Design clear, visually consistent, and user-friendly UI layouts for mobile screens (portrait and landscape).
• Work closely with game designers, artists, and developers to bring the games visual identity to life.
• Create and iterate on wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Ensure UI elements support gameplay goals, readability, and player experience.
• Develop intuitive UX flows for onboarding, shop systems, and progression screens.
• Collaborate on A/B testing and feedback loops to refine usability.
• Maintain visual consistency and support localization needs for international players.

Requirements

• 25 years of experience as a UI/UX Designer in mobile games (casual, puzzle, or F2P preferred).
• Strong visual design skills with an eye for color, composition, and typography.
• Ability to design for readability and touch interaction on mobile devices.
• Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, or After Effects.
• Understanding of game UX principles, player psychology, and F2P systems.
• Experience working with Unity UI is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have

• Interest in casual games like Candy Crush, Homescapes, or Royal Match.
• Motion design or animation experience for UI feedback.
• Knowledge of monetization flows (shops, offers, events).

Please note: This position is for one of Playdawn's clients, and successful candidates will be hired directly by the client, not by Playdawn.

Our client is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and have equal access to opportunities, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. They believe that diversity fuels innovation and creativity, and they strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to shared success.