Unreal Engine Technical UI Designer (AAA Games)

Nimble Workforce; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nimble Workforce is seeking a Technical UI Designer to bridge design and engineering, delivering scalable UI systems in Unreal Engine. You will translate UI/UX concepts into functional UI using UMG, Blueprint, and MVVM patterns while collaborating with designers, artists, engineers, and production.

The role emphasizes robust UI architecture, data-driven UI, and performance-aware implementations across PC, console, and mobile considerations, with a player-centric focus.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing UI in Unreal Engine and UMG.
• Understanding MVVM, ViewModels, and data binding.
• Working knowledge of C++ fundamentals for UI systems.

Responsibilities

• Break features and wireframes into scoped implementation tasks for UI systems.
• Build and maintain UI in Unreal Engine using UMG and Widget Blueprints.
• Create appropriate UI logic using Blueprint scripting.
• Architect reusable component systems for evolving designs.
• Implement data-driven UI using ViewModels and MVVM concepts.
• Profile UI performance and analyze runtime/memory costs.
• Diagnose UI hitches and collaborate with Engineering for fixes.
• Collaborate with UX, UI Art, Engineering and Production throughout feature development.
• Improve workflows, pipelines, documentation, and implementation practices.

Skills

Unreal Engine UI

MVVM architecture

C++ fundamentals

UI performance optimization

Cross-functional communication

Tools

Unreal Engine

Widget Blueprint / UMG

Job description

Nimble Workforce is seeking a Technical UI Designer to bridge design and engineering, delivering scalable UI systems in Unreal Engine. You will translate UI/UX concepts into functional UI using UMG, Blueprint, and MVVM patterns while collaborating with designers, artists, engineers, and production.

The role emphasizes robust UI architecture, data-driven UI, and performance-aware implementations across PC, console, and mobile considerations, with a player-centric focus.