Senior UI Artist (Unreal Engine 5) - Ship-Quality UI

EPAM Systems; Chile; On-site; CLP 20,088,000 - 31,248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

EPAM Systems seeks a Senior UI Artist to own the look and feel of the game UI, from high-fidelity design to ship-quality implementation in Unreal Engine. You will collaborate with design and engineering to build scalable UI systems, materials, and animations across platforms.

You will translate UX wireframes into mockups, design systems, and style guides, and implement final UI art using UMG, Slate, and widget animations. Strong visual design and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience as UI Artist or closely related art discipline.
• Lead a UI theme from concept through final implementation.
• Proven experience shipping UI across PC, console, and mobile.
• Advanced Unreal Engine 5 skills with UMG, Slate, and the Material Editor.
• Strong visual design skills in UI/UX, typography, layout.
• Proficiency with industry-standard art tools, including Figma.
• Solid optimization knowledge for real-time UI (texture performance, atlasing).
• Excellent collaboration with design and engineering.
• Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2 level).

Responsibilities

• Own the visual direction of the UI look and feel from concept to ship quality.
• Translate UX wireframes into high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, design systems, and style guides.
• Implement final UI art directly in Unreal Engine using UMG, Slate, and widget animations.
• Create UI materials and shaders to support a consistent theme.
• Design game menus, HUD elements, iconography, and UI motion.
• Author material-driven effects and basic Blueprint logic for UI.
• Optimize UI assets for performance and clarity across PC, console, and mobile targets.
• Ensure UI supports accessibility and localization readiness.
• Maintain UI asset libraries, style guides, and reusable components.
• Coordinate with designers and engineers to iterate quickly.

Skills

UI art

Leadership

Collaboration

English (B2)

Tools

Unreal Engine 5

UMG

Slate

Material Editor

Figma

Job description

EPAM Systems seeks a Senior UI Artist to own the look and feel of the game UI, from high-fidelity design to ship-quality implementation in Unreal Engine. You will collaborate with design and engineering to build scalable UI systems, materials, and animations across platforms.

You will translate UX wireframes into mockups, design systems, and style guides, and implement final UI art using UMG, Slate, and widget animations. Strong visual design and collaboration are essential.