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Senior UI Artist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $150K/yr

The Senior UI Artist will collaborate closely with Art Directors, UI/UX Designers, Engineers, Game Designers and UI Tech Artists to make sure features meet both visual and usability goals. This ...

Join the award-winning team that created God of War Santa Monica Studio is seeking an experienced Senior 3D UI Artist to join our UI team on a short-term contract basis to help bring our current ...

Apply artistic expertise to remain current on Garmin product lines and emerging technologies, tailoring designs to reflect UI advancements * Analyze/interpret User Interface design trends and ...

What You'll Do As an experienced Senior Technical UI Designer, you will work closely with UX Designers, UI Artists, and UI Engineers to implement UI systems and features. Much of our work starts ...

UI Designer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

BA/BS degree in graphic design, web design, user interface design, or related field. * 2 years of experience as a UI/UX designer or graphic artist. * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (e.g ...

BA/BS degree in graphic design, web design, user interface design, or related field. * 2 years of experience as a UI/UX designer or graphic artist. * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (e.g ...

... I/UX, Fine Arts, or related field Company : Thatgamecompany develops artistically crafted, broadly accessible interactive video games. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Santa Monica ...

UI Technical Designer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$83K - $148K/yr

Degree in Graphic Design, UI/UX, Fine Arts, or related field We look forward to meeting you! Perks: * Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Two Weeks Winter Break * Employees and their dependents get medical ...

... artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the ... Carry user-interface design projects from concept through completion for website, mobile app, and ...

... artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the ... Carry user-interface design projects from concept through completion for website, mobile app, and ...

... artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the ... Carry user-interface design projects from concept through completion for website, mobile app, and ...

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Liberal Arts, Computer Science, or other comparable degree or ...

UI Technical Designer

$83K - $148K/yr

Degree in Graphic Design, UI/UX, Fine Arts, or related field We look forward to meeting you! Perks: • Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Two Weeks Winter Break • Employees and their dependents get ...

Partner with technical artists and engineers to implement visual UI assets, prefabs, and design systems into the game engine effectively. * Asset Production: Consistently produce clean, optimized ...

Lead Game UX/UI Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers to ensure UI/UX meets project requirements. * Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate design concepts. * Conduct user testing ...

We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote ... How we LEAD: We're looking for a UI/UX Designer to design and optimize direct-to-consumer (D2C ...

Lead Game UX/UI Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers to ensure UI/UX meets project requirements. * Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate design concepts. * Conduct user testing ...

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How much do ui artist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for ui artist in the United States is $111,753.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a UI artist?

A UI Artist is responsible for designing intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for video games, apps, or software. They create UI elements like menus, buttons, icons, and HUDs, ensuring functionality and aesthetics align with the overall design. UI Artists collaborate closely with UX designers, developers, and game designers to enhance user experience. Their work involves using design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and UI-specific software to craft engaging interfaces.

What does a UI artist do?

UI Artists typically spend their days designing and refining user interface elements such as buttons, menus, icons, and HUDs to ensure a visually cohesive and intuitive user experience. They often collaborate closely with UX designers, game designers, and developers to translate wireframes and concepts into polished, interactive visuals. Reviewing and iterating on feedback, preparing style guides, and ensuring consistency across assets are also common tasks. This dynamic role blends creativity with technical skills, and offers a chance to directly impact how users interact with a product or game.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UI artist?

To thrive as a UI Artist, you need strong visual design skills, a solid understanding of user interface principles, and proficiency in software such as Adobe Creative Suite or Figma, often backed by a degree in art, design, or a related field. Familiarity with UI prototyping tools, version control systems, and sometimes game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine is valuable. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities help UI Artists work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the overall user experience.

How much do UI artists make?

UI artists typically earn between $50,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and skill level. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals with strong portfolios and proficiency in design tools like Adobe Photoshop or Sketch can earn higher salaries.
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Infographic showing various Ui Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,753 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Senior UI Artist

Irvine, CA • On-site

Turtle Rock Studios
PC Games • 11 - 50 employees

$105K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior UI Artist to join our team and help deliver world-class user interfaces for a PC/Console game. This role is ideal for an artist with exceptional graphic design, visual communication and implementation skills who can take ownership of UI features from concept through final in game polish.

The Senior UI Artist will collaborate closely with Art Directors, UI/UX Designers, Engineers, Game Designers and UI Tech Artists to make sure features meet both visual and usability goals. This position reports to the UX/UI Director. 

Responsibilities
  • Own assigned UI features from concept through final in-game implementation, driving visual quality and polish throughout development
  • Create high-quality UI art, including HUDs, menus, icons, motion graphics, and supporting visual elements
  • Define and champion visual solutions that align with the game's artistic direction and player experience goals
  • Implement, review, polish and iterate UI assets directly in Unreal Engine 5 (UMG), validating readability, animation and final presentation quality
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve visual quality, hierarchy, usability, consistency and player experience
  • Partner closely with UI Tech Art and Engineering to integrate assets, support animation and motion and resolve implementation challenges
  • Drive visual consistency across features by maintaining style guides, asset libraries and established UI patterns
  • Deliver work that reaches a shippable quality bar with strong self review, attention to detail and minimal corrective feedback
  • Balance visual quality, technical constraints and production realities
  • Mentor other UI artists through feedback, collaboration, and best practices
  • Participate in playtests and iteration cycles to improve usability and visual quality
Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional UI Art experience in game development, with at least one shipped AAA title
  • Portfolio demonstrating exceptional graphic design, iconography, typography, composition, color theory, and motion design skills
  • Strong illustration and paint-over skills with a refined artistic eye
  • Strong experience implementing, reviewing and polishing UI directly in Unreal Engine 5, including UMG workflows
  • Advanced proficiency in Photoshop and experience with motion graphics tools such as After Effects
  • Working knowledge of Figma or similar UI/UX design tools
  • Strong understanding of UX principles and player-centered design 
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Preferences
  • Shooter games experience is a plus
  • Experience creating UI animations, VFX, or motion graphics
  • Experience collaborating with UI Tech Artists to bring UI features to final in game quality
  • Experience shipping live-service, multiplayer, or action games
Benefits

Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:

  • 100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage for you and your family
  • Retirement Savings Plan Matching
  • Career Improvement Plan
  • Flexible Work Arrangements - In-House, Hybrid, and Remote
  • Generous Time Off Policy
  • Company Events - In-Person + Virtual Events
  • Fully Stocked Kitchen + Sponsored Food Trucks

The estimated base pay range for this role is: $105,000 - $150,000 USD