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UX Designer

Epic Games

Cary, NC 10-18-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
UX DESIGN

What We Do

We design customer and user-focused experiences that are fresh and innovative, while problem solving by anticipating user behavior and hurdles. We approach the most complex of problems and address them with simple, intuitive, and useful solutions.

What You'll Do

Epic Games is looking for a passionate UX Designer to join our Fortnite Battle Royale Engagement team. In this position, you will have a role in designing features and UI screens by generating wireframes, documentation, and prototypes. You will then work with game designers, product managers, UI artists, tech UI designers, and programmers to ship these features to millions of users.

In this role, you will
• Work with game designers and product managers to translate goals and constraints into compelling user-facing features
• Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and documentation that clearly convey ideas
• Present and pitch designs to stakeholders and Epic leadership
• Work collaboratively with UI Artists, Tech UI Designers, Programmers, and UX researchers to develop features
• Work quickly and effectively in a fast-paced environment

What we're looking for
• You have 3-5 years of experience working collaboratively to design features and complex UX systems through to completion across multiple platforms (mobile, pc, consoles)
• You have 3-5 years of experience working in Agile environments and on multi-disciplinary teams
• You are skilled with Figma, the Adobe Suite, and prototyping software
• You have a strong online portfolio demonstrating player-centered design solutions with strong visual direction and interaction design
• You have a passion for making and playing games and have a strong sense of player empathy
• You are a proactive individual who naturally leans into owning outcomes, and are able to deal with ambiguity well and quickly adapt to changes of plan

Bonus points:
• You have worked on or shipped a AAA game title
• You have experience working in Unreal Engine
• A degree in related fields (Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Interaction Design, etc)

This role is open to multiple locations in North America (including WA).

Pay Transparency Information

The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren't limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic's generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).

Washington Base Pay Range

$134,876 — $187,917 USD

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvxk47-18-191-239-235-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary Range: $134,876 to $187,917 Per Year ($ USD)
Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.