Senior UI Artist (Unreal Engine 5) - Lead UI & Systems

EPAM Systems, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

LinkedIn Learning access

Global career opportunities

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior UI Artist to own the UI look and feel from concept through ship quality in Unreal Engine, collaborating with design and engineering across platforms.

Translate UX wireframes into high-fidelity mockups and design systems, building final UI art with UMG, Slate, and widget animations. Craft materials and shaders to reinforce a consistent theme for menus, HUDs, icons, and UI motion aligned with gameplay needs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional UI Artist experience.
• Experience shipping UI across PC/console/mobile is ideal.
• Advanced Unreal Engine 5 expertise (UMG, Slate, Material Editor).
• Strong visual design skills in UI/UX, typography, layout, hierarchy.

Responsibilities

• Own the visual direction of game UI from concept to ship.
• Convert UX wireframes into high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, design systems, guides.
• Build final UI art in Unreal Engine using UMG, Slate and widget animations.
• Craft UI materials and shaders to reinforce a consistent theme.
• Design menus, HUDs, icons, and UI motion aligned with gameplay needs.
• Create material-driven effects and lightweight Blueprint logic for UI.
• Optimize UI assets for performance across PC, console and mobile.

Skills

UI artistry

Unreal Engine 5

UI/UX design

Typography & layout

Figma

Cross-functional collaboration

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Bluerprint logic for UI

Tools

UMG

Slate

Material Editor

Texture optimization

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. seeks a Senior UI Artist to own the UI look and feel from concept through ship quality in Unreal Engine, collaborating with design and engineering across platforms.

Translate UX wireframes into high-fidelity mockups and design systems, building final UI art with UMG, Slate, and widget animations. Craft materials and shaders to reinforce a consistent theme for menus, HUDs, icons, and UI motion aligned with gameplay needs.