Senior Technical UI Artist

31st UnionSan Mateo, CA
8h$100,200 - $148,320Hybrid

About The Position

We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art, united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games. We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better. We’re looking for a Senior Technical UI Artist to join our team and help us craft the future of online multiplayer gaming. You’ll set the standard for building the fundamental UI systems that will take us into that future. You’ll own and drive the implementation of key UI materials, working closely with designers, artists, producers, engineers and more. We’re a studio that values autonomy and self-drive in developers who are empowered to do the best work of their careers. If this is you, let’s talk!

Requirements

  • Proven experience with Unreal Engine, specifically in:
  • Implementing UI animations using Unreal’s material system for responsive, visually rich interfaces.
  • Creating and optimizing UI materials for performance and scalability.
  • Building real-time UI systems, including interactive states and dynamic components.
  • Proficiency in shader creation via node graph; familiarity with HLSL or GLSL.
  • Strong grasp of data flow, logic, and problem-solving.
  • Experience with Blueprint scripting for UI behavior.
  • Ability to meet production deadlines while iterating quickly and efficiently.
  • Strong collaboration skills, especially working closely with UI artists and engineers.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with AAA game development.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as C++ or C#.
  • Balanced expertise across UMG and UI materials.
  • Ability to make 3D interactive UI or diegetic UI is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and iteration of material functions, menus, and dynamic UI animations.
  • Recreate advanced UI VFX and animation states using Unreal Engine’s material system, including different states for interactable objects.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to serve as a key bridge between UI/UX design, engineering, and art.
  • Continuously improve and optimize UI systems for scalability and performance.
  • Define, document, and advocate for best practices in UI architecture, materials, and workflows.
  • Translate UX wireframes into functional UI using Blueprint scripting with rapid iteration cycles and prototyping.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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