Lead UI Technical Designer
Core
Lead UI Technical Designer owning and evolving in-game UI systems at scale for AAA games.
Role type
Lead UI Technical Designer (Unreal Engine)
Builds
Dynamic widgets, responsive menus, high-fidelity animations, and UI systems for multiple platforms.
Domain
Video Game Development (AAA)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Unreal Engine 4/5, Blueprint visual scripting, UMG, UI Materials, animation systems, widget architecture, C++ or C#, data flow analysis, modularity, performance optimization, technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, mentoring.
Preferred skills
AAA game shipping experience, UI tech design team leadership.
Technologies
Unreal Engine, Blueprint, UMG, AngelScript, C++, C#
Responsibilities
Champion design, iteration, and maintenance of UI systems; establish and document UI Blueprint architecture best practices; evaluate and integrate emerging tools for Experience Design; translate UX designs into performant in-engine implementations; build out a collaborative development culture; mentor fellow technical designers and contribute to hiring.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
