A global hiring platform, Jobgether, is recruiting on behalf of an international partner company for a talented UI/UX Designer based in South Africa. This is a fully remote opportunity, making it ideal for South Africans looking to work on global projects without relocating.
This role centres on designing engaging and user-friendly interfaces for mobile games enjoyed by millions of players worldwide. The successful candidate will take ownership of the full design process, from early-stage wireframes to polished, high-quality visuals. Working closely with game designers, artists, and production teams, the designer will ensure that user experience aligns seamlessly with gameplay objectives.
The position offers a creative and collaborative environment where both artistic input and usability expertise are valued. With a remote-first structure, professionals can enjoy flexibility while contributing to high-impact international gaming projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design intuitive and visually appealing UI/UX solutions tailored for mobile gaming experiences
- Develop wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups that enhance gameplay engagement
- Create in-game interface elements such as menus, HUDs, icons, and interactive systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align visual design with gameplay mechanics
- Refine designs based on user feedback, performance insights, and player behaviour data
- Ensure consistency in visual style and usability across all game interfaces
Role Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in UI/UX design within the gaming industry
- A strong portfolio showcasing completed or published game projects
- Solid understanding of mobile UX principles and responsive design
- Advanced visual design skills, including typography, layout, and colour theory
- Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator
- Ability to manage full UX design processes from concept through to execution
- Strong English communication skills (upper-intermediate or higher)
- Genuine interest in gaming and player experience
Advantageous: Experience with usability testing, game analytics, or free-to-play systems
Benefits
100% remote work environment accessible to South African professionals
- Flexible working hours that support a healthy work-life balance
- Contract role with potential for extension
- Opportunity to contribute to globally recognised mobile games
- Collaborative and creative team culture
- Continuous learning and growth opportunities
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Typical Requirements for UI/UX Designer Roles
- A relevant qualification in design, multimedia, or a related field
- A well-developed portfolio demonstrating practical design work
- Experience with modern design and prototyping tools
- Understanding of user-centred design principles
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and time management abilities