Overview

Were looking for a UI/UX Designer to join our team as we move into full production on our debut game Ardem an open world survival game developed in Unreal Engine 5.

This is a hybrid role combining UX design UI design and in-engine implementation. You will work closely with game design to shape intuitive user experiences while also designing and implementing clean functional and modern interfaces directly in Unreal Engine. The role requires a strong understanding of usability clarity and interaction design paired with hands-on technical implementation.

Techtive Games is an ambitious indie studio based in Germany with a close knit team that focuses on building deep interconnected gameplay systems and immersive authentic worlds. We value creativity ownership and personal growth. Rather than working through rigid ticket pipelines our team members are encouraged to actively shape features collaborate closely across disciplines and grow together not only on Ardem but on future projects as well.

If you enjoy designing clear and intuitive user experiences care about how UI supports gameplay and want to see your designs directly implemented and used in game wed love to hear from you.

Responsibilities (Tasks)

Design and iterate on UX flows wireframes and interaction concepts based on game design requirements
Create clean functional UI designs with a strong focus on layout hierarchy readability and usability
Design and maintain UI for a wide range of systems including HUD elements inventories crafting menus settings screens and interaction interfaces
Work closely with Gameplay Engineers to integrate UI with underlying game systems and data
Collaborate with Game Design the Design Lead and feature owners to ensure UI supports gameplay goals
Iterate on UI based on playtesting feedback and evolving game mechanics

Requirements

3 to 5 years of professional experience as a UI-UX Designer preferably within game development
Strong experience designing both UX and UI with an understanding of how they work together
Proven ability to create wireframes user flows and interaction concepts
Experience designing flat functional and modern game interfaces
Solid experience working with Unreal Engine UI including UMG and Widgets
Strong sense for usability clarity and player focused design
Ability to work independently while collaborating closely across disciplines
Fluent spoken and written English

Bonus Skills

Experience working on game UI for open world games
Experience designing complex systems such as inventories or crafting interfaces
Awareness of accessibility and readability best practices
Ability to implement UI directly in engine
Experience with console UI considerations
Experience working in an indie or small team environment

Working Model

Fully remote
Freelance with a full time option for candidates based in Germany
Flexible working hours with a strong focus on ownership and trust
Direct collaboration within a small focused team

Benefits

Work on Ardem highly anticipated survival game and set a new benchmark
Small team with high impact results-driven mindset and fast decision-making
High ownership and creative freedom
Flexible working hours (results > green dots)

How to apply

Your CV and a short introduction about yourself and your background
A portfolio (Git repositories videos or similar) showcasing recent work
A brief description of your role and responsibilities on the showcased projects
Your availability and your typical contract rate

Key Skills

CSS
InVision
HTML5
Ux
Usability
Wireframing
Fireworks
UI
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Responsive Web Design
Sketch

Employment Type : Employee

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

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