Epic is looking for a Senior Tech Artist to join our team working on Fortnite Events. A successful candidate should have a deep knowledge in look development, lighting and complex game art. A successful candidate should have a broad knowledge of art creation for games. You should understand modeling, texturing, and animation fundamentals. You should be able to combine geometry, materials, effects, and UE Blueprints to create complex art. You should be able to work with both internal ICs, leads and directors as well as direct vendors to support the more technical aspects of creating art. In this role, you will - Create complex materials for landscape and environments - Be responsible for world lighting, sets lighting, clouds, atmospherics, water lookdev - Execute on a range of visual styles with emphasis on stylized with a high level of fidelity - Work with engineers and artists to optimize content for many platforms - Own gameplay and engine features from the TechArt side maintaining the high-quality bar for Fortnite Events What we're looking for - Must have a strong reel/portfolio showing executed game tech art - Experienced knowledge of PBR principles and material editors - Establish workflows and tools for other artists to utilize when making unique assets - Experience using texturing packagers such as Substance Designer - High level of proficiency in setting up world environmental lighting - Desire and knowledge of how to push Unreal Engine further - Desire to work with a team and own features and initiatives from inception to ship - Familiarity with the Unreal 5 Engine art pipeline - Experience working on multiple platforms - Scripting experience Blueprint or other EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.