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Epic Games · 13 hours ago

Senior Technical UI Designer

Epic Games is a leading company in the gaming industry known for its innovative approach to game development and engine technology. They are seeking a Senior Technical UI Designer to work on Rocket League, focusing on UI systems design, prototyping, and collaboration with various teams to deliver high-quality user experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience in building UI for game engines and a strong understanding of UI design principles.

Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
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Responsibilities

Work on UI Systems Design, break down feature/wireframe into necessary widgets, materials, and input navigation; increase UI performance by ensuring best practices are being followed by colleagues
Ensure assets/UI are within memory and CPU constraints. Learn 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 behaviour. Consult with UI Programmers on what logic will be in blueprint vs native code
Debug blueprints/UMG issues quickly using various tools and techniques
Find ways to assist UX, UI Art, and UI Programming in organization, documentation, and building workflow improvements

Qualification

UI Systems DesignUnreal EngineC++Adobe SuiteGame MathBlueprint LogicProblem SolvingAttention to DetailCommunication Skills

Required

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
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, Unreal Engine, 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 Programming 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
UI work on 2+ AAA game titles, C++, scripting experience, experience with building materials/shaders in Unreal or equivalent
Expertise in basic algebra and geometry math ('Game math'), game systems, and basic programming principles

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision HRA
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401k with competitive match
Robust mental well-being program through Modern Health
Free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents
Unlimited PTO and sick time
Paid sabbatical

Company

Epic Games

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Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.

H1B Sponsorship

Epic Games has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (60)
2024 (35)
2023 (50)
2022 (24)
2021 (24)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.86B
Key Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySonyDisney Accelerator
2024-06-10Series Unknown
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-02-07Corporate Round· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Randy Gelber
Chief Financial Officer
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Tera Randall
Vice President, Communications and Policy
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