About the job
Senior UI Artist | Art | London | Permanent
Join Hutch, a leading mobile games developer and publisher with studios located in the heart of London, Dundee, and Canada. Our mission is to cultivate the most diverse and engaged automotive gaming community on mobile platforms. With over 300 million players enjoying our games, we have exciting new titles in the pipeline.
At Hutch, we prioritize our team members. Here, you can create groundbreaking games while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to ensuring that our employees are both happy and healthy, fostering an environment where creativity thrives.
Our teams are small, agile, and empowered, granting you the independence to tackle both creative and technical challenges collaboratively. We believe in nurturing our people, maintaining transparency, embracing a test-learn-repeat philosophy, and placing community at the center of our mission. You will have the freedom to concentrate on what truly enhances the experience for our players.
Are you ready to be driven by our players? Join us on this exciting journey!
Role Overview
Hutch is on the lookout for a Senior UI Artist to bring visually stunning free-to-play gaming experiences to life. You will play a pivotal role in shaping player interactions with our games. With a strong foundation in UI Art and Design, you will craft sleek, stylish user interfaces that captivate our audience. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with various teams to translate requirements into beautiful, intuitive user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside Designers and the Product Owner to create exceptional UI designs, pitching innovative ideas and contributing to the creative direction.
- Collaborate with the Product Owner and Art Director to establish a cohesive UI art style.
- Produce high-quality UI artwork and associated assets that align with the premium visual standards of our games.
- Design UI wireframe prototypes that effectively communicate user flows.
- Partner with client engineers to implement seamless, bug-free UI within Unity.
- Develop elegant UI/UX layouts in conjunction with the design team, including wireframes and user flows.
- Participate actively in design meetings and team presentations.
- Contribute to project planning and scheduling.
- Mentor fellow UI Artists to elevate the quality of UI Art across the studio.
- Proactively guide and influence project-level UI/UX design decisions in close collaboration with key stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated UI Art experience within the gaming industry, with at least one shipped title featured in your portfolio.
- A portfolio showcasing high-quality visual art and design pieces.
- Exceptional skills in logo and iconography design.
- Familiarity with the design workflow, from initial concepts to wireframes and functioning prototypes.
- Ability to illustrate a passion for user-centered design.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

