UI/UX Designer
Role Summary
Join Rocketsciencegg as a Mid-Level UI/UX Designer in Cardiff, with hybrid work options and a focus on creating engaging player experiences.
About the Organisation
As an Mid-Level UI/UX Designer, you are a fully capable, independent contributor who handles complex UI tasks and systems within your domain.
You take ownership of mid-scope UI features and solve complex design or technical challenges. You are expected to work autonomously, unblock peers when necessary, and ensure your work is high-quality, stable, and integrated into the project pipeline.
At this level, you are not leading the team, but you are a key contributor whose technical and design expertise keeps features moving forward efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimise complex UI features and systems (menus, HUD modules, dynamic flows, procedural elements).
- Develop and maintain UI libraries, reusable components, and critical systems to support your feature domain.
- Implement and optimise or have knowledge of custom UI shaders, materials, or advanced animations to achieve specific visual or functional goals.
- Debug and solve technical UI issues (engine, blueprint, middleware) to unblock your feature work.
- Validate UI functionality and appearance across resolutions, aspect ratios, and gameplay contexts.
- Improve personal and small-team workflows to increase efficiency and reliability.
- Contribute to UX flows, usability, and interface consistency within your domain.
- Maintain documentation for tools, systems, and components to ensure clarity and reproducibility.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and producers to integrate features smoothly.
Working Conditions
Competitive Salary and Benefits Package: Your health and wellbeing is important to us, so we offer a variety of benefits including:
- Hybrid Working Arrangement: Our office in Brighton is located centrally. As a member of our team, you’ll have the flexibility to work at home and collaborate with your fellow team members in person.
- Private Pension via Salary Sacrifice
- Optional Private Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure
- Annual Research Credit: We always encourage personal growth, so we provide all of our team members with an annual credit to further enhance your skills!
- Professional Development: We offer annual reviews, as well as opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries.
- Work-Life Balance: We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch!
- Family Friendly: We understand the importance of family, which is why we offer 6 weeks full of Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave to support you during this exciting time!
- Office Perks: In addition to everything above, we also provide:Weekly Team Lunches
- Snacks, Including the Good (Yorkshire) Tea
- Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favourite Consoles and Games
- And, most importantly, a supportive and creative working environment made up of talented and friendly people, as well as the opportunity to work on some pretty cool games and projects – if we do say so ourselves!
Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility for international applicants, including those from Africa, is unclear as the job description lacks explicit information on visa sponsorship.
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