Mob Entertainment

Contract UI/UX Designer - Video Games

United States

Sponsorship not specified$44k-$58kDetected 13 hours ago

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About the role

You'll be responsible for both the user experience (flow, usability, clarity) and the visual execution (layout, motion, style) of in-game UI, helping ensure players can seamlessly engage with our worlds without breaking immersion.

Design intuitive and engaging user experiences that improve player engagement and ease of use, including player flows, wireframes, and interaction models
Create high-quality UI visuals that align with the game's tone, style, and horror atmosphere
Design clear and effective icons, symbols, and visual indicators to help players understand game mechanics, objectives, and feedback
Own the design of complex, high-impact UI systems such as HUD, inventory management, and other in-game interfaces
Drive the UI design workflow from wireframing and prototyping to creating art assets and supporting in implementation
Create and maintain UI style guides, component libraries, and documentation
This role sits at the intersection of design, art, and gameplay.

3+ years of experience in UI/UX design or UI art for games or interactive media
Experience designing for games, including HUDs, menus, and interactive systems
Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar
To give a taste of our brand's popularity, more than 100 billion YouTube views of Poppy Playtime related content have occurred since the game's launch 4 years ago.

Experience working on horror or atmospheric games
Familiarity with Unreal Engine UMG and Blueprints
Basic scripting or technical implementation knowledge
Experience with live games or iterative UX improvements based on player feedback
Understanding of accessibility standards in games
The contract rate for this position is listed below.
San Francisco, CA
New York City, NY

Work closely with game designers, programmers, and other team members to ensure that the UI/UX design is in harmony with the overall vision and mechanics of the game

This listing is sourced directly from Mob Entertainment's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.