Materials Artist

Job Summary

To support an unannounced Unreal Engine 5 project, the contract Materials Artist will create high-quality environment assets and materials, collaborating closely with various art and technical teams in a remote capacity.

Key responsibilities

• Create high-quality PBR materials and surface treatments that align with the project's visual direction
• Build and manage Substance Designer graphs for tileable materials and surface details
• Collaborate with Environment Artists and Technical Artists to ensure effective integration of materials across game environments

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of professional game development experience creating environment or prop art for shipped titles
• Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality material and surface creation
• Proficiency in Substance Designer, Maya, ZBrush, Blender, and Photoshop
• Experience working in Unreal Engine workflows, ideally UE5
• Understanding of physically based rendering (PBR) pipelines and modern asset creation techniques