Senior UI Artist

5 Months ago • 7-7 Years • UI Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Epic Games seeks a Senior UI Artist to collaborate with development teams, creating engaging gameplay UI across multiple initiatives (Lego collaboration). Responsibilities include working with the UI/UX Director and Lead UI Artist to establish project's look and feel; generating wireframes, documentation, and prototypes; collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ship features; creating AAA-quality UI experiences; implementing design systems, game menus, HUD elements, iconography, UI materials and shaders, UI animation, and motion design; contributing to high-quality, on-time feature delivery; and ensuring consistency and quality across the project. The role requires proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and Unreal Engine (UMG) or equivalent.
Must have:
  • 7+ years UI experience across multiple platforms
  • 7+ years Agile experience in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Excellent visual design skills & strong portfolio
  • Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Suite, Unreal Engine (UMG)
  • UI Art implementation, material & shader creation
  • Motion design & UI animation experience
  • Ability to deliver high-quality features autonomously
Perks:
  • 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, vision
  • Long-term disability, life insurance, 401k match
  • Mental well-being program (free therapy & coaching)
  • Unlimited PTO and sick time
  • Paid sabbatical after 7 years

Job Details

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?

At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

ART

What We Do

Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.

What You'll Do

We are an established but growing team at Epic, aiming to build fun & engaging new experiences as part of our collaboration with Lego. Epic Games is seeking a Senior UI Artist. In this role, you will work with the development teams to create the gameplay UI across the different initiatives and partner with the UI/UX Director and Lead UI Artist to establish the look and feel for this exciting new project. You will generate wireframes, documentation, and prototypes to create well-thought-out features and systems. You will then work with a multidisciplinary team to ship these features to create a memorable experience for our players across a large range of platforms.

In this role, you will

  • Work collaboratively with UX Design, Tech UI Design, and Engineering to create AAA-quality UI experiences
  • Actively participate in the creation and implementation of design systems, game menus, HUD elements, Iconography, UI materials and shaders, UI animation, and motion design
  • Create new material effects, implement basic logic in blueprints, and/or create 2D effects
  • Contribute to shipping high-quality features on time
  • Collaborate with the greater UXUI Department to ensure consistency and quality are maintained across the project
  • Execute at a high-quality bar, work autonomously, and tackle complex features and systems
  • Work in Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or Figma to create concept UI art

What we're looking for

  • You have 7+ years of experience working collaboratively to see complex UI features through to completion across multiple platforms (mobile, pc, consoles)
  • You have 7+ years of experience working in Agile environments and on multi-disciplinary teams
  • Excellent visual design skills with a strong portfolio
  • You are skilled with Figma, Adobe Suite, or other comparable software
  • A strong portfolio of work showcasing your skills and your process
  • Experience with UI Art implementation, in Unreal Engine (UMG) or equivalent game engine
  • Experience with building UI materials & shaders for game engines, or equivalent 3d packages and FX tools; motion design & UI animation, preferably for games or interaction design
  • You have the ability to see features through to completion and rapidly modify work as information changes
  • You have a passion for making and playing games and have a strong sense of player empathy
  • You are a proactive individual who naturally leans into owning outcomes and is able to deal with ambiguity well and adapt to changes of plan quickly

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. 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.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.

Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy .

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found .

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