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Design · Remote · Fully Remote

UI/UX Designer

Our Mission

Radical Forge is a Middlesbrough, UK-based developer that has provided co-development services on a range of AAA and indie titles. In 2021, the company created its first original IP, 'Brightpaw', which Rogue Games published on PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One/Series S/X, Google, and iOS. The studio is currently working on the much-anticipated silly, physics-based, sandbox farming game, 'Southfield'.

Since its beginnings in 2017, the company has grown to over 60 incredibly talented, collaborative, and creative individuals. We are the sum of our skills, passion, and, most of all, our people. We firmly believe that treating individuals with genuine respect, understanding, and kindness creates a welcoming culture that allows creativity to thrive and for individuals to join together to create games they are genuinely proud of.

Your Mission

  • Own and define UI & UX deliverables, from concept to project completion. Ensure that the UI & UX meet the relevant quality and useability requirements, and champion the player experience.
  • Ensure UI/UX align with game vision - working closely with design, engineering and other disciplines.
  • Proactively collaborate with the producer and team to create a realistic and achievable feature set/backlog. 
  • Take a pragmatic approach to meet deadlines without compromising agreed quality.
  • Create, update, and share documentation and information to support project teams across disciplines.
  • When required, communicate and work effectively with external partners and publishers.

Ideal Applicant

  • Strong experience of implementation within Unity Engine (Unreal experience a bonus)
  • Adaptive, communication skills, written & spoken
  • Effective at giving and receiving feedback
  • Experience of using Version Control systems (Perforce)
  • Ability to carry out task estimation and communicate status through Jira
  • Strong skills in artistic and graphic design
  • Experience of wireframing and prototyping
  • Has demonstrated ability to work alongside other disciplines
  • Has experience working on projects through more than one phase of development, including production and live service.
  • Proactively contributes to team culture and an inclusive environment.



This role can be fully remote within the UK.

We will require all applicants to have a pre-existing right to work in the UK.

The role will initially be a 12 month contract with the potential to extend after this.

Interested in the job but don't feel you match the criteria? If you feel passionate about this role or joining the Radical Forge team we would still like to hear from you! We value our company culture, and we’re always looking for creative individuals from a variety of backgrounds to join our team!


 

Department
Design
Locations
Remote
Remote status
Fully Remote
Number of open roles
1

KICK ASS BENEFITS

  • Open & Honest

    We keep our employees in the loop every month about where we are heading as a studio and what's going on behind the scenes.

  • Flexible Working

    We offer flexible work hours with the option to work from home part-time or always.

  • Employee Health Benefits

    We offer private healthcare, including a cash plan to help with day-to-day health costs such as dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more.

  • First Fridays

    Every first Friday of the month, everyone is free to work on group projects, self-directed learning, research games, and share what they've learned. 

  • Time to Yourself

    Not feeling it this morning? Then, take one of your two annual Duvet Days. Plus, you get an extra holiday day for each year of service and an optional yearly charity day for everyone.

OUR CULTURE

We offer a safe-haven for your creativity, where you’ll be treated with fairness, respect and honesty. We take that shit really seriously. We’re transparent with all our staff about what we’re doing and where we’re going, and our leadership keep you in the loop. 

We’re inclusive too. We’re devotedly LGBTQ+ and POC friendly, and we know the best teams are diverse ones where everyone feels accepted and supported. 

Speaking of support, we’ve partnered with the mighty Safe in Our World to continuously educate our understanding of mental health so we can better serve our team. We also have trained mental health first aiders throughout the studio, and provide private healthcare that includes access to therapy and GPs.

Design · Remote · Fully Remote

UI/UX Designer

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