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TECHNICAL UI DESIGNER - 12 Month Contract

Keywords Studios 🇬🇧 Daresbury, Halton, England, United Kingdom

Contract Mid-level

You will collaborate with engineers, designers, and artists to implement and optimize UI features such as layouts, menus, and HUDs across various platforms. Additionally, you will be responsible for authoring tools and workflows to support the wider UI team while ensuring high-quality performance and visual standards.

Responsibilities

  • You will collaborate with engineers, designers, and artists to implement and optimize UI features such as layouts, menus, and HUDs across various platforms. Additionally, you will be responsible for authoring tools and workflows to support the wider UI team while ensuring high-quality performance and visual standards.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have at least 3 years of professional game development experience with a strong background in implementing UI screens, widgets, and logic. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, C++, or visual scripting tools is essential, along with a collaborative mindset and attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Company pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Free parking
  • Company socials
  • Monthly lunches
  • Annual d3t events
  • Breakout areas

Key Skills

Technical UI implementation Game UI design Scripting languages (Python, C++, visual scripting) HUD creation Layout and menu development Tool and workflow creation Performance and visual quality assurance Collaboration with engineers, designers, and artists Attention to detail Problem‑solving mindset Version control (Git) Cross‑platform UI standards Game engine integration UI testing

About Keywords Studios

We work behind the scenes with game developers, publishers, and entertainment companies to bring their ideas to life and keep them running smoothly. From game development and art production to audio services, localization, game testing, community support, and marketing, we’re the partner you call when you need extra hands (or brains). We are 13,000 people worldwide. Tech-savvy, AI-aware, and deeply invested in R&D. We’re adaptable, collaborative, and used to plugging into diverse teams and pipelines. Many of us grew up with games, animation, and film. We’re fans first, and that shows in how we work: with care, respect, accessibility, and safety in mind. Whether it’s building innovative experiences, meeting tight deadlines, or preserving creative vision across every language and culture, our services and proprietary tools integrate seamlessly with your team at any stage of the product life cycle. We don’t always make the headlines, but we help others get there. Among our clients: T

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