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Technical Artist (Unreal Engine)

Posted 2024-11-07

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, Proven experience as a Technical Artist

📍 Location: United Kingdom

💸 Salary: 50000 - 60000 GBP per year

🔍 Industry: Video Game Development

🏢 Company: Saltwater Games

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: Proven experience as a Technical Artist

🪄 Skills: PythonGame DevelopmentUnreal engineCommunication SkillsCollaboration

Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Technical Artist with deep understanding of Unreal Engine.
  • Proficiency with systems like Lumen, Nanite, and World Partition.
  • Expertise in creating and optimizing real-time shaders.
  • Strong knowledge of real-time lighting techniques and performance optimization.
  • Experience with asset pipelines, LOD systems, and texture streaming.
  • Strong scripting skills in Blueprints and/or Python.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Responsibilities:
  • Create, optimize, and maintain cutting-edge shaders using Unreal Engine’s Material Editor.
  • Utilize Unreal Engine’s advanced lighting systems, particularly Lumen, to create realistic lighting setups.
  • Ensure smooth game performance using optimization techniques like Nanite and texture streaming.
  • Define and refine the art pipeline using Unreal Engine tools like World Partition.
  • Set and enforce high technical standards across art and asset creation.
  • Stay current with the latest Unreal Engine updates and advocate their use.
  • Collaborate with teams to solve complex technical problems.
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