[Hiring] UI/UX Artist @Side

Role Description

At Side, we work alongside some of the world's leading developers and innovators to create immersive interactive experiences that combine cutting-edge technology with exceptional user engagement. This project is focused on the development of a next-generation first-person VR flight simulation experience built in Unreal Engine 5.

• Combining realistic simulation systems, immersive environments, and intuitive interactions.
• Aiming to deliver highly authentic aviation experiences that place users at the centre of complex real-world scenarios.
• Working within a multidisciplinary team to help shape virtual environments, prototype interactions, and refine user experiences that balance realism, usability, and immersion.
• Opportunity to contribute to a sophisticated simulation project that pushes the boundaries of real-time technology and interactive design.

We're looking for a talented UI/UX Artist with experience creating intuitive, player-focused interfaces for games, helping shape the user experience of an immersive VR flight simulation project from concept through to implementation.

As these are project-based opportunities, positions may be amended, postponed, or withdrawn as a result of changing client requirements and project priorities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Artist on game development projects, with a strong portfolio demonstrating user-centred design, interface design, and player experience solutions.
• Strong understanding of UX principles, player flows, information architecture, and usability, with the ability to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
• Experience designing high-quality game interfaces, HUDs, menus, and supporting UI elements from concept through to implementation.
• Experience collaborating closely with designers, engineers, and artists to ensure UI designs are both visually compelling and technically achievable.
• Strong communication skills and an iterative mindset, comfortable gathering feedback and refining designs throughout development.

Requirements

• Experience designing UI/UX for VR experiences, with an understanding of immersion, spatial interfaces, player comfort, and interaction design.
• Experience on first-person experiences, simulation titles, or flight simulation projects.
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine 5 and implementing or supporting UI workflows using UMG.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary.
• Dynamic, multicultural and fun environment.
• You will be working for the world's leading provider of game services.
• We empower our people and offer regular progression opportunities to ensure our employees flourish.

Company Description

Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.

• Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.

Experience our side of life. For more information, visit www.side.inc