Front End Developer - Games | Brighton

Sprung Studios is looking for an experienced Front End Developer to join the Engineering team in our Brighton Studio. Working alongside the project team and our co-development partners you will help to build UI systems for games.

About Sprung Studios

Who we are:

Sprung is a globally recognised partner for the games industry and has worked on some of the biggest games for clients such as EA, Microsoft, Bethesda, SEGA and many more.

Our Values:

We make Sprung Studios a great home for people who love making games by setting a high bar for diversity and inclusion, and fostering a fair, collaborative, high-performing culture.

To get there, we're driven by a few simple beliefs.

We believe:

• That people work better when they have a healthy work/life balance (no overtime or crunch)
• In mental health being a primary focus for our studio
• That people work better with a mixture of remote and in-person collaboration
• That teams win together only when they are both diverse and inclusive.
• Leveraging our strengths, knowing our weaknesses, and being honest about both is the best way to succeed, whether that's in the office or in a game.
• That work can be a place where you make lifelong friends, partner with ambitious teammates, and embrace the joy of making games.
• That these beliefs will help us surface the best ideas, challenge the status quo, and ultimately make better games.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Work with UX/UI Designers to build interfaces for games
• Work closely with co-development partners and Production to design, write, debug, and refine UI systems
• Assist in the design of UI functionality
• Implement UI design assets in-game
• Develop game client systems

Primary Requirements

• 3+ Years of experience building websites, UI, or games using HTML, CSS & Js libraries
• Familiarity with Typescript
• Familiar with the React.js library
• Interest in Games and Game development
• Interest in User Interfaces and User Experience
• Shareable portfolio of previous work on Games/Websites
• Degree in a related field

Desirable

• Experience using task and project management tools
• Familiarity with SCMs such as Git or Perforce
• Experience creating UI for games
• Experience using game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine

Why work at Sprung Studios?

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Diverse work environment
• Studio-wide Christmas shutdown
• A positive working environment with fun and friendly team members
• A good work-life balance with a hybrid working style
• Access to Gym On-site
• Regular team outings
• Personal time off benefit

We are working in the studio with a hybrid model. Everyone will be in the studio on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Mondays and Fridays are optional work-from-home days.

To be considered for this role, please include a cover letter and resume. No agencies, please.

Sprung Studios is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age.