Lead UI Tech Designer: Unreal Engine UI Systems Architect

EPAM Systems; Colombia; On-site; COP 356,022,000 - 517,850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling, reskilling and certificaton

Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning

Global career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement

Award-winning culture

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead UI Tech Designer to bridge design and engineering by building scalable UI systems in Unreal Engine, focused on architecture, performance, and game feel. You will translate wireframes into reusable widgets and navigation flows while partnering across disciplines to ship polished, responsive UI experiences.

Responsibilities include designing UI system architecture, building reusable widget libraries, implementing wireframe layouts, and ensuring UI performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in a UI Designer/Hybrid role bridging design and engineering.
• Proven leadership bridging design and engineering to align technical and UX goals.
• Strong ownership to drive complex UI systems to shipable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design UI system architecture by decomposing features into widgets, structures, and classes.
• Build reusable widget libraries for scalable UI development.
• Translate UX needs into technical requirements for engineering partners.
• Own UI performance by profiling relevant UI frameworks and memory costs.
• Coordinate documentation and workflow improvements across UX, UI art, and UI engineering.

Skills

Unreal Engine 5

UI system design

Blueprints

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

English proficiency B2

Tools

UMG

Slate

C++

Job description

EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead UI Tech Designer to bridge design and engineering by building scalable UI systems in Unreal Engine, focused on architecture, performance, and game feel. You will translate wireframes into reusable widgets and navigation flows while partnering across disciplines to ship polished, responsive UI experiences.

Responsibilities include designing UI system architecture, building reusable widget libraries, implementing wireframe layouts, and ensuring UI performance.