Senior UI Artist (Unreal Engine 5)

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Colombia; A distancia; COP 32.000.000 - 52.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Upskilling & certification courses

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior UI Artist to own the look and feel of the game UI from concept to ship-quality implementation in Unreal Engine.

You will translate UX wireframes into high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, design systems, and style guides; implement UI in UMG/Slate, create materials and shaders, and design menus, HUDs, icons, and motion across PC, console, and mobile platforms. The role requires leadership, collaboration with design and engineering, optimization for real-time

Formación

• 3+ years of professional experience as a UI Artist or in a closely related art discipline, ideally within games.
• Strong leadership skills to own a UI theme from concept through final implementation.
• Proven project experience shipping UI across PC, console, and mobile targets.

Responsabilidades

• Own the look and feel of the game UI from concept to ship quality in Unreal Engine.
• 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 using Unreal Material Editor to support a consistent theme.
• Design game menus, HUD elements, iconography, and UI motion to meet gameplay needs.
• Author material-driven effects and basic Blueprint logic for UI.
• Optimize UI assets for performance and clarity across PC, console, and mobile targets.
• Maintain UI asset libraries, style guides, and reusable components.

Conocimientos

Unreal Engine 5

UMG / Slate

Material Editor

UI/UX Design

Typography & Layout

Prototyping

Figma

Leadership

Collaboration

Performance Optimization

Localization & Accessibility

Blueprint basics

Herramientas

Unreal Engine 5

UMG

Slate

Material Editor

Figma

Blueprint

Niagara

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for a Senior UI Artist to own the look and feel of the game UI, from high-fidelity design to ship-quality implementation in the engine. You will partner with design and engineering to build scalable UI systems, materials, and animations across platforms.ResponsibilitiesOwn the visual direction of the UI look and feel from concept to ship qualityTranslate UX wireframes into high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, design systems, and style guidesImplement final UI art directly in Unreal Engine using UMG, Slate, and widget animationsCreate UI materials and shaders using Unreal Material Editor to support a consistent themeDesign game menus, HUD elements, iconography, and UI motion to meet gameplay needsAuthor material-driven effects, 2D or animated effects, and basic Blueprint logic for UIOptimize UI assets for performance and clarity across PC, console, and mobile targetsEnsure UI supports accessibility and localization readiness without sacrificing qualityMaintain UI asset libraries, style guides, and reusable componentsCoordinate with designers and engineers to iterate quickly and resolve integration issuesRequirements3+ years of professional experience as a UI Artist or in a closely related art discipline, ideally within gamesStrong leadership skills to own a UI theme from concept through final implementationProven project experience shipping UI across PC, console, and mobile targetsAdvanced Unreal Engine 5 skills with UMG, Slate, and the Material EditorStrong visual design skills in UI/UX, typography, layout, and visual hierarchyProficiency with industry-standard art tools, including FigmaSolid optimization knowledge for real-time UI, including texture performance and atlasingExcellent collaboration skills to work cross-functionally with design and engineeringHigh ownership mindset with strong attention to detail and comfort with ambiguityUpper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2 level)Nice to haveNiagara experience for UI-driven visual effectsFamiliarity with responsive/adaptive UI design across multiple platforms and resolutionsBackground in branding or motion graphicsGaming domain knowledgeFamiliarity with AI assistantsWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.