Epic Games · 2 days ago
Technical UI Designer
Cary, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expEpic Games is a leading company in the gaming industry, known for its innovative approach to game and engine development. They are seeking a Technical UI Designer to collaborate with various teams to implement UI systems for Fortnite, focusing on performance and user experience.
Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Work on UI Systems Design, break down feature/wireframe into necessary widgets, structures, and classes
Increase UI performance by ensuring best practices are being followed by colleagues
Ensure assets/UI are within memory and CPU constraints. Learning to profile performance and the costs of UMG/Slate/C++/and texture memory
Implement blueprint logic when presentation logic calls for it. Assist UI Artists where necessary to implement special presentation behavior. Consult with UI engineers on what logic will be in blueprint vs native code
Take ownership of complex features with minimal oversight
Debug blueprints/UMG issues quickly using various tools and techniques
Find ways to assist UX, UI Art, and UI engineering in organization, documentation, and building workflow improvements
Qualification
Required
2 years of experience in building UI and experiences in game engines and across multiple platforms (mobile, web, pc, consoles). Or similar experiences that have transferable years of experience
2 years of experience shipping updates and new features to a user base on a regular cadence. Or similar experiences that have transferable years of experience
Professional experience using Adobe Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator a plus), have engine experience (Custom engine, Unity, UE4, Lumberyard, Snowdrop, etc.), and an understanding of game industry 3D-package experience (3D Studio, Maya, etc.)
You have an eye for pixel perfect UI, translating and spotting various potential issues with mockups as you help see the designs into the engine
You are a logical problem solver who pays a lot of attention to detail and has excellent written and communication skills
You can 'translate' communication across departments (i.e talk to engineering about UI Art needs, summarize technical issues, etc), but also have empathy for non technical team members and the ability to empower others on your team
Benefits
We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents.
Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match.
We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks.
We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
Company
Epic Games
Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.86BKey Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySonyDisney Accelerator
2024-06-10Series Unknown
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-02-07Corporate Round· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Randy Gelber
Chief Financial Officer
Tera Randall
Vice President, Communications and Policy
Recent News
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