# UI/UX Artist

## Details

- **Company:** [Sumo Digital](https://hitmarker.net/companies/sumo-digital.md)
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Contract type:** Full Time
- **Level:** Intermediate \(2–5 years\)
- **Tags:** UI Design, UX Design, Graphic Design, Game Development
- **Posted:** 2026-08-14
- **Apply:** [View and apply on Hitmarker](https://hitmarker.net/jobs/sumo-digital-ui-ux-artist-4483489)

## Description

**UI/UX Artist at Atomhawk**

**Preference for hybrid working from our Newcastle studio (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays in-studio) remote working can also be considered in the UK.** 

As UI/UX Artist at Atomhawk , you’ll design intuitive and engaging user interfaces for AAA games and work with a variety of clients across the video game and entertainment industry.
 
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design clear, intuitive user interfaces for PC and console, balancing usability, functionality, and visual polish.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to explore ideas and communicate design intent.
- Produce polished UI assets, including icons, menus, and HUD elements, that support and enhance the player experience.
- Work closely with game designers, artists, and engineers to bring UI into the game engine and ensure it works well in context.
- Refine and iterate on designs based on feedback from the team, playtest insights, and UX best practices.
- Help maintain a consistent visual language and user experience across screens, features, and platforms.
- Keep up to date with relevant UI/UX trends, tools, and workflows.

- A portfolio showing experience as a UI/UX Artist in game development.
- Experience working with Unreal, Unity, or in-house engines implementing menus, HUDs, and other UI components.
- Strong proficiency in Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- A solid understanding of UX principles, usability, accessibility, and player-centred design.
- Clear communication skills and confidence working with different disciplines.

Sumo understands the importance of having control over your benefits. That's why we offer a flexible, personalised benefits package designed to meet your unique needs, no matter where you are in your career. 

**My Money:** Flexible benefits allowance, salary sacrifice pension, benefits hub, payroll giving, an employee referral scheme (up to £1,000), financial/home buying consultations, workplace ISA and other schemes for tech loans, car loans and bicycles. 

**My Lifestyle:** Flexible working, 21 free choice days holiday, bank holidays, birthday day off, Christmas shutdown (Christmas Eve to New Year) and options to buy or sell up to a week of annual leave\*.

**My Health and Wellbeing:** Dental insurance\*, income protection, life assurance, BUPA private healthcare\*, leading EAP programs (remote GP, mental health, physio, nutrition, lifestyle coaching and medical second opinions), critical illness cover\*, health cash plan\* and funded flu vaccines/eye tests.

**My Development:** Structured Personal Development, regular appraisals and 5 learning days per annum.

**Extra Perks:** A variety of in-studio perks, regular care packages, studio days out (family welcome), studio-led social activities (game jams, yoga, quizzes, life drawing and more), sabbaticals (at 10 years service) and annual gaming subscription.

\*Opt-in benefits (part of our flexible benefits options).