Tech Ui Designer

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.ARTWhat We DoPush 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 DoEpic Games is seeking talented, experienced Technical UI Designers to work on Fortnite.
In this position, you will have a role as a collaborative team member implementing UI systems in Unreal engine, building rapid prototypes, layouts, visual scripting, and leveling up our workflows.
You will work with UX Designers, UI Artists, and UI Engineers to ship these features to millions of users worldwide.
The ideal candidate would have expertise in introductory algebra and geometry math ("Game math"), game systems, and fundamental programming principles.In this role, you willWork on UI Systems Design, break down feature/wireframes into necessary widgets, structures, and classes; increase UI performance by ensuring best practices are followed by colleaguesEnsure assets/UI are within memory and CPU constraints.
Learning to profile performance and the costs of UMG/Slate/C++/and texture memoryImplement blueprint logic when presentation logic calls for it.
Assist UI Artists where necessary in implementing special presentation behavior.
Consult with UI engineers on the logic that will be in the blueprint vs native codeDebug blueprints/UMG issues quickly using various tools and techniquesFind ways to assist UX, UI Art, and UI engineering in organization, documentation, and building workflow improvementsWhat we're looking for2-4+ years of experience in building UI and experiences in game engines and across multiple platforms (mobile, web, pc, consoles) or similar transferable experience1+ years of experience shipping updates and new features to a user base on a regular cadence or similar transferable experienceProfessional experience using game engines (Custom engine, Unity, UE4, Lumberyard, Snowdrop, etc.), and preparing game assets for them.
You have an eye for pixel-perfect UI, translating and spotting various potential issues with mockups as you help see the designs into the engineYou are a logical problem solver and have attention to detailYou can "translate" communication across departments (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 teamEPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFEWe pay 100% for benefits for both employees (EEs) and dependents (deps).
Our current benefits package includes coverage for medical, dental, and life insurance.
We also offer supplemental benefits including daily meal vouchers, and commuter benefits for onsite employees.ABOUT USEpic 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.
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