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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 a new and growing team at Epic, aiming to build innovative new experiences and technology as part of our collaboration with Disney. 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 Art Director 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.
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