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Rosie Hawkes
Rosie Hawkes
UI Artist
Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

Summary

I’m Rosie a UI Artist from the UK. I’m a passionate, resilient and creative artist with a love for problem solving and details. I’m a quick learner and always looking to improve my skills. After a long while figuring out what I want to do I've discovered that UI Art combines my love of art and creative storytelling with my love of problem solving and detail.

Favourite Games:
Dragon Age series, Baldurs Gate 3, Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, Hades, Dorfromantik, Civilization VI, Divinity Original Sin 2, The Sims 4, Hitman, Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Other Interests:
Dungeons & Dragons, house-plants, cooking, horror movies, reading, illustration, unsolved mysteries

Skills

UI Art2D ArtUI DesignIconographyTypographyDigital PaintingDigital Illustration

Software proficiency

Illustrator
Illustrator
Photoshop
Photoshop
After Effects
After Effects
Adobe XD
Adobe XD
mirro
mirro
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Procreate
Procreate
Figma
Figma

Experience

  • UI Artist at Clockwork Monkey Studios
    GB
    November 2024 - Present

    Created visual target UI concepts in Illustrator following client briefs and feedback.

    Created UI assets such as icons, buttons and title illustrations.

    Explored solutions for UX problems with wireframes and animated mockups.

    Advised clients about accessibilty features.

    Worked in multiple art style across multiple projects.

    Made adaptable UI for multiple platforms; mobile, VR and Console

  • Returnship UI Artist at TT Games
    GB
    October 2023 - April 2024

    • Returned to Games after taking a break due to my health and deciding to switch disciplines.

    • Three months studying UI under the guidance of the Lead UI Artist

    • Developed my skill with Photoshop, Illustrator and XD

    • Animated concept UI using After Effects

    • Explored UI materials and widgets in Unreal Engine 5

    • Three months working on an unannounced Lego Game

    • Concept icons, HUD elements and illustrations

    • Created HUD elements; weapon icons, location markers and reticles

    • Created illustrative 2D assets; posters, shop signs, billboards

    • Spoke about my experience at the Women in Games Networking event

  • Artist & Illustrator at Freelance
    GB
    March 2021 - October 2023

    • Was commissioned work via social media platforms for private and published clients

    • Concepted characters, weapons and clothing using client references

    • Created detailed, semi-realistic fantasy illustrations using Procreate

    Notable Projects:

    • Eldvoln | Daylight Publications | Interior Artist

    • Lady Knight Tarot | Artist

    • Noteworthy NPCs | Artist & Writer

  • Junior 3D Artist at Compost Creative
    London, GB
    April 2018 - September 2019

    • Applied motion capture data to character rigs

    • Environment, prop and hard surface modelling in Maya

    • Sculpting and retopology in Zbrush

    • Camera animation, scene layout and shot composition

    • Edited and composited shot in After Effects

    • Communicated with clients

    Notable Projects:

    • Age of Empires IV | 3D Artist, Cutscenes

    • BBC’s Ambulance | CG Generalist

    • St Mary’s Church | 3D Artist, Mode