Talantix.io
EleonsCo•01.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior UI/​UX Game Developer - Motion Design Focus

$120K–$150K/year
RemoteGame Development
UI Design•UX Design•Motion Graphics•After Effects•Figma•Unity•Roblox•Unreal Engine

About the Role

We’re hiring a Senior UI/UX Game Developer to join our dynamic team at EleonsCo. This role is perfect for someone who lives and breathes games, focusing on creating engaging and intuitive user experiences. As a Senior UI/UX Game Developer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the player experience through innovative UI design and animation.

What You'll Do

  • Design polished and intuitive game interfaces that enhance player engagement.
  • Specialize in UI animation and motion systems to create a captivating game feel.
  • Understand game loops, player psychology, and UX principles in live games.
  • Collaborate directly with engineers to implement designs and assist with integration.
  • Think in systems, ensuring a cohesive experience across all screens.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of UI/UX experience, preferably in the game industry.
  • Strong motion design skills using tools like After Effects, Figma, or in-engine tools.
  • Understanding of frontend or in-engine implementation (Roblox, Unity, Unreal, etc.).
  • Ability to design with performance and scalability in mind.
  • Bonus: scripting skills or light game development experience.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with inventory systems, battle UI, HUD design, and reward screens.
  • Knowledge of progression flows, animated menus, and micro-interactions.
  • Familiarity with responsive UI states and motion graphics.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually.
  • Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
  • Opportunity to work on a creature-capturing game currently in development.
  • Collaborative team culture focused on innovation and creativity.
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies in game development.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior UI/UX Game Developer role at EleonsCo offers a unique opportunity to shape player experiences in a remote setting, with a competitive salary and a focus on innovation.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Expertise in motion graphics and animation using After Effects, with a strong portfolio showcasing interactive design elements that elevate user experience in gaming environments.

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Proficient in utilizing Figma and Unity for rapid prototyping and UI testing, demonstrating agility in adapting designs based on user feedback in a remote collaborative setting.

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Deep understanding of player psychology and game mechanics, with a proven ability to create user-centric designs that enhance engagement and retention in complex gaming scenarios.

Learning Resources

→Learn UI Design with Figmacourse
→Motion Graphics for UI/UX Designcourse
→Unity User Interface (UI) Tutorialguide

Career Path

Senior UI/UX Game Developer - Motion Design Focus(Now)→Lead UI/UX Designer(1-2 years)→Creative Director of Game Design(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$10.5B
Annual Growth
12.3%
AI Adoption in UI/UX
45%
Investment in Motion Design
+75%
Labour Demand for Game Developers
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior UI/UX Developers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
UI DesignUX DesignMotion Graphics
Growing in Demand
3D ModelingAugmented Reality (AR)User Research
Declining
Adobe FlashStatic Web Design

Domain Trends

Rise of Immersive Experiences
With 60% of gamers preferring immersive experiences, the demand for motion design in gaming is skyrocketing.
Integration of AI in UI/UX Design
AI tools are being adopted by 45% of UI/UX professionals to enhance user experience and streamline design processes.
Growth of Cross-Platform Development
Over 70% of game developers are focusing on cross-platform compatibility, driving the need for versatile UI/UX design skills.

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