James Meek

Available to hire

I'm a 2D and UI artist with over 5 years in the games industry, focused on creating visually striking artwork and accessible user interfaces.

About

I’m a 2D and UI artist with over 5 years in the games industry, focused on creating visually striking artwork and accessible user interfaces.

I’m seeking a role where I can apply my diverse skills and produce excellent artwork.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined March 2026

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

Work experience

UI & Game Artist · Full FatApr 2022 – Nov 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Updated the artwork and UI for Full Fat's popular legacy games (e.g., Grass Cut and Flickr Quarterback), keeping the games feeling fresh and maintaining the existing player base. Collaborated with programmers, designers and fellow artists. Developed wireframes, mockups and the visual identity of UI across multiple projects. Produced high-quality 2D art assets, including characters, props, environments, splash screens and title logos.

Junior 2D Artist · GreenTea GamesAug 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos

Planned and produced the UI and character skins for monthly event updates on endless runner games, such as Panda Panda Run. Boosted player retention and positive reviews on the Google Play store. Created and tested screenshots, apps and videos for A/B testing, tracked which versions were most popular among players, increasing downloads by up to 50%. Used Blender to create new 3D environments and characters and optimising existing assets for greater in-game performance.

Education

BA Computer Art (Hons) · Abertay University2018 – 2020
HND Digital Art & Culture · City of Glasgow College2015 – 2017

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