Lead UI Artist — Shape Game UI Systems & Visuals

EPAM Systems, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead UI Artist to shape the visual identity of immersive digital products. You will work closely with designers and engineers to deliver unified UI across PC, console, and mobile platforms.

You bring 5+ years in UI art, hands-on Unreal Engine 5 experience (UMG, Slate, Material Editor), and a proven ability to lead teams while delivering high-quality, accessible visuals on ambitious projects.

Qualifications

5+ years of UI art experience in gaming or related field.
At least 1 year leading teams.
Strong portfolio showing UI/UX design, texturing, and icon work.
Experience with Unreal Engine 5/UI development tools (UMG/Slate/Materials).
Ability to deliver accessible visuals across PC, console, and mobile.

Responsibilities

Convert UX wireframes into refined, high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes.
Create unified design systems for menus, HUD, icons, UI materials, and shaders.
Implement UI in Unreal Engine 5 (UMG, Slate, Material Editor).
Maintain and organize UI asset libraries and style guides; ensure localization readiness.
Collaborate with designers and engineers to deliver consistent visuals across platforms.