Lead Technical UI Designer

What We Do

Epic Games is committed to creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. We strive to innovate in engine and game development, and we aim to do right by our community and users.

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage a team of Technical UI designers implementing UI systems in Unreal engine
• Build rapid prototypes, layouts, visual scripting, and level up workflows
• Collaborate with UX Designers, UI Artists, and UI Engineers to ship features to millions of users
• Implement blueprint logic when presentation logic calls for it and assist UI Artists where necessary
• Debug blueprints/UMG issues quickly using various tools and techniques

What We're Looking For

• Experience managing a team of 2–6 people or equivalent training
• Expertise in building UI and experiences in game engines and across multiple platforms (mobile, web, pc, consoles)
• Experience building materials/shaders in Unreal or equivalent
• Professional engine experience (Custom engine, Unity, UE4, Lumberyard, Snowdrop, etc.), and have game industry 3D-package experience (3D Studio, Maya, etc.)
• Experience in visual or scripting languages such as Lua, Blueprints, etc.
• The ability to "translate" communication across departments and have empathy for non-technical team members

About Us

• Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company with over 30 years of experience in game development and engine technology.
• We use our award-winning Unreal Engine technology to create high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR.
• We also embrace Unreal Engine as a tool for content creators in various industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design.
• We strive to build world-class teams and are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work culture.

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

• Pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents for Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and a 401k with competitive match
• A robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents
• Events and company-wide paid breaks throughout the year
• Unlimited PTO and sick time
• A paid sabbatical after 7 years of employment

Note to Recruitment Agencies

We do not accept unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party. We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.