Senior Technical Artist in Unreal Engine Development

Our game development studio is on the brink of starting an ambitious action game project, and we're seeking a Senior Technical Artist who is not just proficient in Unreal Engine but lives and breathes it. This role is perfect for someone who is hands-on, thrives in a collaborative and iterative development environment, and is keen on pushing the boundaries of what's possible in game design. We value team members who are committed to continuous learning, excellence, and personal growth. Honesty, transparency, and respect form the cornerstone of our team dynamics as we aim to inspire the industry with our game experiences.

Requirements

Opportunity Highlights:

Join us at the ground level to shape the future of an exciting game development journey, offering unmatched creative freedom where every voice is heard and valued.

Core Responsibilities:

• Forge strong collaborations with artists and programmers to create and refine shaders that elevate the game's visual quality and performance.
• Design and enhance the content creation pipeline, ensuring streamlined and efficient workflows for the artistic and design teams.
• Work closely with environment and character artists to advance material quality and develop sophisticated shaders.
• Address memory, performance, and other core technical issues in partnership with various team disciplines.
• Engage proactively across teams to identify and troubleshoot development challenges.
• Innovate and refine art pipelines, contributing significantly to the realization of the project's artistic vision.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 years in a Technical Artist role, with extensive experience in Unreal Engine.
• Participation in at least 1 shipped AAA title for PC or console as a Technical Artist.
• Mastery in scripting languages such as Python, MEL, etc., and adept in shader programming.
• Advanced knowledge of Unreal Engine, including Blueprints, materials, and lighting techniques.
• Demonstrated experience in developing tools to support environment and object creation.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines.
• Proven track record of producing shippable quality content that is both memory efficient and performant.
• Quick adaptability to new tools and technologies with a problem-solving mindset.
• Self-motivation and direction, with a deep passion for console and PC gaming.
• Background in one or more artistic disciplines such as Environment/Level Art, Visual Effects, Surface Art, or Lighting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies.
• Work on groundbreaking game development projects.
• Work-life balance and flexible hours.
• Team-building activities and social events.

Embrace this opportunity to join a team of talented individuals and lead the development of an exciting new game project. Apply now and let's create something extraordinary together!