Senior Technical Artist

Epic Games - Cary, NC

Hiring: Senior Technical Artist Company: Epic Games Location: Cary, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 09:31:15 Target Skills & Keywords : Epic Systems, Python About the job Experience: •7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical. Required Skills: •In this role, you will •Create high-quality, game-ready materials for characters and other cosmetics •Build materials that leverage procedural textures and custom material logic to achieve distinctive visual effects •Generate textures and bake data using tools such as Substance Designer, Substance Painter, and Houdini •Develop reusable material frameworks and workflows that enable tech artists and artists of other disciplines to efficiently create unique assets •Partner cross-functionally with character artists, tech artists, and engineers to integrate materials with geometry, effects, and Blueprints •Optimize materials and textures to meet performance, memory, and scalability targets across multiple platforms •Contribute to improving Unreal Engine material pipelines and best practices Compensation: •Bonus: Tools, scripting, or pipeline development experience for Unreal Engine, Substance Designer, and/or Substance Painter Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!