Technical UI Designer
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Job Location:
Porto Alegre - Brazil
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
WHAT MAKES US EPIC
At the core of Epics success are talented passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative welcoming and creative environment. Whether its building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences were always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
DESIGN
What We Do
Put your design skills to work at a cutting-edge company that challenges the norm. From character and level design to competitive gameplay and system design help shape the future of interactive entertainment at Epic.
What Youll Do
Epic Games is seeking talented experienced Technical UI Designers to work on 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 will
- Work on UI Systems Design break down feature/wireframes into necessary widgets structures and classes; increase UI performance by ensuring best practices are 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 in implementing special presentation behavior. Consult with UI engineers on the logic that will be in the blueprint vs native code
- 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
What were looking for
- 3-6 years of experience in building UI and experiences in game engines and across multiple platforms (mobile web pc consoles) or similar transferable experience
- 2 years of experience shipping updates and new features to a user base on a regular cadence or similar transferable experience
- Professional 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 engine
- You are a logical problem solver and have attention to detail
- You 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 team
EPIC JOB EPIC BENEFITS EPIC LIFE
We 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 US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4500 employees globally. For over 25 years weve 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. Epics 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 here.
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 here.
Key Skills
- CSS
- InVision
- HTML5
- Ux
- Usability
- Wireframing
- Fireworks
- UI
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Responsive Web Design
- Sketch
About Company
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 t ... View more
