Senior Technical Artist
Senior Technical Artist
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Job Description
WHAT MAKES US EPIC
At the core of Epics success are talented passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative welcoming and creative environment. Whether its building awardwinning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences were always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
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What We Do
Unrealpowered projects have been on the bleeding edge of realtime entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of industry experts are always innovating to improve our worldbuilding tools and workflows that power highquality environments today and for years to come.
What Youll Do
Youll join the Fortnite Ecosystem team as a Senior Technical Artist and help shape the future of Fortnite as a game platform. As a Senior Technical Artist youll be handson contributing to new projects in a variety of artfocused but technically minded ways. These will range from shader work VFX and PCG through to assisting the team find ways to add value to our releases e.g. scoping and developing weather effects building destruction or simple crowd systems and helping design these in a way that broadens creation options for our users.
In this role you will
- Participate in content creation for the Fortnite Ecosystem
- Help design and drive initiative for new things that we can bring to users
- Work closely with the Art Lead to scope plan and deliver high end visuals
- Drive product initiatives with minimal direction/supervision
- Engage with other teams in Epic to learn adapt and grow the technical art capability of the team
What were looking for
- 5 years experience as a technical artist ideally using Unreal
- A broad range of technical art skills and flexibility to adapt to project requirements
- An artistic eye but a head for solving technical challenges
- High standard of communication and relationshipbuilding skills
- Comfortable with change selfmanaging tasks and adaptable to project scope
- Strong art fundamentals ideally having spent time as an environment artist or character artist
- UEFN experience a plus
EPIC GAMES EPIC BENEFITS EPIC LIFE
We pay 100 for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical dental vision critical illness telemedicine Life and AD&D long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program) we also offer a robust mental wellbeing program through Modern Health which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4500 employees globally. For over 25 years weve been making awardwinning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epics awardwinning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build highfidelity interactive experiences for PC console mobile and VR it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment automotive and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games we strive to build teams of worldclass talent.
Like what you hear Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
