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TECHNICAL UI DESIGNER - 12 Month Contract

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

Contract Mid-level

Implement UI features including 2D/3D layouts, menu flows, and HUDs using scripting languages or visual tools. Develop UI shaders and author tools and workflows to optimize the UI/UX pipeline across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Implement UI features including 2D/3D layouts, menu flows, and HUDs using scripting languages or visual tools. Develop UI shaders and author tools and workflows to optimize the UI/UX pipeline across multiple platforms.

Requirements

  • Requires 3+ years of professional game development experience with a proven track record of implementing UI screens and logic in game engines. Experience in rapid prototyping and polishing features to AAA quality is essential.

Benefits

  • 22 Days Holiday
  • Festive Studio Closure
  • Bank Holidays
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Private Medical Insurance Scheme - BUPA
  • Anti-crunch Ethos
  • Free Parking
  • Company Socials
  • Monthly Lunches
  • Annual d3t Events
  • Breakout Areas with Games and Snacks

Key Skills

User Interface (UI) design 2D/3D layout creation HUD design Scripting languages (e.g., Lua, Python) Visual UI authoring tools UI shader development Game engine integration (Unity, Unreal) Rapid prototyping Feature polishing to AAA quality Cross‑functional collaboration Agile development Design systems for games Wireframing Photoshop Illustrator After Effects Problem solving Communication

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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