Senior Unreal Engine UI Technical Designer

We are looking for a Senior UI Technical Designer to bridge design and engineering by building scalable UI systems in Unreal Engine with a focus on architecture, performance, and input feel. You will translate wireframes into reusable widgets and robust flows, partnering closely with cross-discipline teammates—apply now.

Responsibilities Design UI system architecture by breaking features and wireframes into widgets, structures, and classes

Build reusable and extensible widget templates that support efficient iteration and styling

Lay out wireframes using appropriate widget classes to enable visual designers to apply styling quickly

Prototype UX and visual concepts and translate design intent into actionable technical requirements

Implement responsive player input mapping and tune interaction feel to match gameplay expectations

Own UI performance by profiling UMG, Slate, Blueprint/C++ costs, and texture memory within constraints

Write Blueprint presentation logic and advise what belongs in Blueprint versus native code Debug Blueprint and UMG issues quickly using systematic fault isolation

Support UI artists with specialized presentation behaviors and workflow guidance

Document UI systems and improve organization and pipelines across UX, UI art, and engineering

Coordinate work to maintain reasonable time overlap with clients in the Cary, NC time zone

Requirements3 years of professional experience in a UI Tech Designer, Technical UI Artist, or similar hybrid role

Deep Unreal Engine 5 experience with UMG, Slate, and Blueprints on shipped UI screens and flows

Strong leadership skills to own ambiguous foundational UI problems and drive them to shippable solutions

Proven project experience designing navigation flows and screen-to-screen relationships in a live product

Strong UI performance knowledge for real-time engines including memory and CPU constraints

Solid game math knowledge including basic algebra and geometry

Strong programming fundamentals with visual scripting (Blueprints; Lua or Python)
Excellent problem-solving skills for complex, context-dependent navigation and UI state

Strong collaboration skills across UX, UI art, and engineering disciplines

English proficiency: B2 Upper-Intermediate Nice to have

Experience with scoped or context-driven navigation systems

Familiarity with large-scale discovery or storefront UI patterns

Advanced Blueprint scripting beyond basic UI wiring

Experience with AI assistants applied to development workflows

Background in gaming products and player-facing UI ecosystems

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