Senior Mobile Game UI Designer

🕒 July 2

🌐 South Africa, Mexico, +1 more countries – Remote

🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote 🇲🇽 Mexico – Remote 🇵🇭 Philippines – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🎨 Product Designer (UI/UX)

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Hire Overseas

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2023

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Hire Overseas is a recruitment agency that specializes in connecting businesses with top-tier overseas talent. By focusing on a range of roles from technical and design fields to marketing and administrative support, Hire Overseas aims to streamline operations and boost productivity for its clients while offering significant cost savings. The company prioritizes quality by accepting less than 1% of global hires, ensuring that only exceptional candidates are placed in various remote positions.

📋 Description

• Own the visual and interaction design of key mobile game screens • Design UI driven by UX that is immediately understandable to casual players with strong hierarchy, clear calls to action, and minimal friction • Create high-polish mobile layouts that work across a wide range of screen sizes, aspect ratios, and device performance profiles • Balance usability, visual appeal, brand personality, and monetization goals without making the game feel cheap or overloaded • Design reward moments, upgrade moments, purchase flows, and progression feedback that feel satisfying, clear, and commercially effective • Understand how UI choices affect player behavior including button placement, reward framing, urgency, scarcity, value perception, and habit formation • Use data, A/B test results, player feedback, and competitive analysis to improve designs over time • Develop and maintain scalable UI systems, components, layouts, iconography, and style guides • Create production-ready mockups, specs, flows, prototypes, and handoff documentation for engineering and art teams • Ensure final in-game UI matches the intended quality bar through implementation review, feedback, and iteration • Collaborate with motion designers or technical artists to define satisfying transitions, button feedback, reward reveals, pack openings, upgrade animations, and live ops presentation • Build agent-driven workflows that combine human design judgment with AI-assisted output • Use generative AI tools to accelerate ideation, visual exploration, UI variation, icon concepts, moodboards, production support, and competitive analysis • Rapidly produce multiple visual directions and iterate based on team feedback, playtests, and product goals

🎯 Requirements

• 5 or more years of professional UI design experience in games • 3 or more years designing specifically for mobile free-to-play games • At least one shipped mobile game in a senior, lead, or major ownership capacity • Strong portfolio showing real mobile game UI work, not only marketing art or web and app design • Deep understanding of casual mobile UI patterns, monetization flows, progression systems, and live ops design • Strong visual design skills across layout, typography, color, hierarchy, iconography, composition, and polish • Excellent Figma skills including components, variants, libraries, and design systems • Experience designing for Unity-based mobile games or similar game engines • Ability to create clear flows, wireframes, prototypes, and production-ready screen specs • Strong communication skills with the ability to defend design decisions using player, product, and business reasoning • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, metric-driven production environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid Time Off in accordance with company policy • Observance of Holidays per company guidelines • 100% remote setup so you can work wherever you're most productive