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What you can expect to earn as a UI artist in the game industry.
Junior UI Artist
$50K – $70K
Mid-Level UI Artist
$70K – $95K
Senior UI Artist
$95K – $125K
Lead UI Artist
$115K – $150K
*US market data. Salaries vary by location, studio size, and experience.
Skills Employers Look For
What you need to land a UI artist job in the game industry.
🖥️ Software
Figma
Photoshop
Illustrator
After Effects
Sketch
🎯 Design Skills
Typography
Color theory
Visual hierarchy
Layout and composition
Icon design
🎮 Game-Specific
HUD design
Menu systems
Unreal UMG / Unity UGUI
UI animation
Responsive design
💡 Soft Skills
UX thinking
Player empathy
Cross-team collaboration
Iteration and feedback
Clear communication
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What skills do UI artists need?
Proficiency in Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Strong understanding of typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, and layout. Knowledge of game UI implementation in engines like Unreal (UMG) or Unity (UGUI).
What is the average UI artist salary?
In the US: Junior UI Artists earn $50K-$70K, Mid-Level $70K-$95K, Senior $95K-$125K, and Lead positions $115K-$150K. Salaries vary by location, studio size, and whether the role includes UX responsibilities.
Are there remote UI artist jobs?
Yes, UI art is one of the most remote-friendly disciplines in game development. The work is primarily digital and deliverable-based, making it ideal for remote work. ArtBlast includes work model info for every listing.
How do I become a UI artist for games?
Build a portfolio with 5-6 game UI projects showing menus, HUDs, and icon sets. Learn Figma and basic game engine UI implementation. Study UI from games you love. Consider mobile games as an entry point since they’re UI-heavy.
What’s the difference between UI Artist and UX Designer?
UI Artists focus on the visual design of interfaces including icons, buttons, and layouts. UX Designers focus on user flows, wireframes, and how players interact with systems. Many roles combine both, especially at smaller studios.
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