Technical Artist (R27211)

Create high-quality, game-ready materials for characters and other cosmetics.

Build materials that leverage procedural textures and custom material logic for distinct visual effects.

Generate textures and process data using tools like Substance Designer, Substance Painter, and Houdini.

Develop reusable material frameworks and workflows to enable artists to efficiently create unique assets.

Collaborate with character artists, technical artists, and engineers to integrate materials with geometry, effects, and Blueprints.

Optimize materials and textures to meet performance, memory, and scalability goals across various platforms.

Contribute to improving material pipelines and best practices in Unreal Engine.

An impactful portfolio or reel demonstrating game materials, preferably with examples focused on characters or cosmetic elements.

Advanced understanding of PBR workflows, real-time rendering constraints, and best practices for material creation.

Proven experience in creating complex materials using procedural textures and custom material behaviors.

Hands-on experience with Substance Designer and Substance Painter for texture generation and asset creation.

Familiarity with the Unreal Engine 5 material and art pipeline.

Experience developing content for multiple platforms.

A solid understanding of modeling and texturing fundamentals in a real-time art pipeline.

Strong collaboration skills and the desire to be responsible for features and initiatives from inception to launch.

Plus: experience in tool development, scripting, or pipeline for Unreal Engine, Substance Designer, and/or Substance Painter.

Plus: experience in setting up or working with modern character art pipelines, creating custom tools, templates, or automation to improve material and texture workflows.

Plus: familiarity with Blueprints, Python, or similar scripting languages and experience in secondary areas such as modeling, lighting, or VFX.