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Lead Technical UI Designer

Epic Games 🇺🇸 Cary, North Carolina, United States of America

Onsite Full-time Senior

You will lead and manage a team of Technical UI designers to implement UI systems within Unreal Engine for Rocket League. This role involves hands-on development, establishing best practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent and intuitive user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of Technical UI designers implementing UI systems design in Unreal engine
  • Work collaboratively across multiple teams to create consistency
  • Set up a culture of mentorship and excellence within the Tech UI design craft
  • Establish best practices and procedures for Tech UI Design
  • Work on UI Systems Design, break down feature/wireframe into necessary widgets, materials, and input navigation
  • Implement blueprint logic when presentation logic calls for it and assist UI Artists where necessary to implement special presentation behavior

Requirements

  • 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.)
  • Experience in visual or scripting languages such as Lua, Blueprints, etc

Benefits

  • 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents
  • Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match
  • Unlimited PTO and sick time
  • Recognition for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical

Key Skills

UI design UX design Game engines Unreal Engine Unity UE4 Lumberyard Snowdrop Lua Blueprints Visual scripting Materials/shaders Team management Mentorship Best practices Collaboration Communication Problem-solving

About Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content. Epic has over 40 offices worldwide with headquarters in Cary, North Carolina.

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