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.
ART
What We Do
Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of worldclass environment character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.
What Youll Do
Epic is looking for a Senior Technical Artist to join the Quixel team. In this role youll be responsible for collaborating with a wide range of artists engineers and other developers to develop largescale procedural realtime worlds to a high visual quality. This role requires a solid understanding of general realtime worldbuilding from an artistic and technical perspective where the primary objective will be to ensure our large open worlds are performant and well optimised. A large part of your daytoday focus as a Technical artist will be ensuring content and worlds are being developed with performance and visuals in mind profiling content collaborating with engineers and looking for opportunities to empower the art team further.
In this role you will
- Support the art team to build primarily naturebased worlds and biomes in Unreal Engine
- Drive performance and visual fidelity within these worlds from start to finish
- Have a high level of ownership and autonomy in the development and optimization of worlds
- Collaborate with various supporting teams providing guidance and feedback
- Define content creation standards and guide art teams to ensure multiplatform performance
What were looking for
- A solid understanding of AAA asset creation techniques
- Experience implementing advanced materials
- Experience with largescale worldbuilding
- Experience with optimizing all of the above
- Experience with Nodebased visual scripting (Blueprint PCG Materials)
- Has shipped at least one game with Unreal Engine
- Minimum 5 years AAA experience
EPIC JOB EPIC BENEFITS EPIC LIFE
We pay 100 for benefits except for PMI (for dependents). Our current benefits package includes pension private medical insurance health care cash plan dental insurance disability and life insurance critical illness cycle to work scheme flu shots health checks and meals. 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
