Epic Games is looking for talented, experienced Lead Technical UI Designer to work on Rocket League.
In this role, you will:
- Lead a team of Tech UI designers implementing UI systems in Rocket League; 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
- Debug blueprints/UMG issues quickly using various tools and techniques
What we're looking for:
- 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.), and have game industry 3D-package experience (3D Studio, Maya, etc.)
- Experience in visual or scripting languages such as Lua, Blueprints, etc
- You can "translate" communication across departments (i.e., 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
