TECHNICAL ARTIST (f/m/d)

Responsibilities

• Profile and optimize game performance (CPU, GPU, Memory) using standard industry tools (e.g., Unreal Insights, RenderDoc)
• Act as a technical guardian for the art team, ensuring assets meet performance standards and naming conventions
• Develop and maintain efficient art pipelines and tools (editor utilities, validators) to streamline workflows
• Investigate and solve complex rendering and stability issues related to new UE5 technologies (Nanite, Lumen)
• Collaborate closely with the Asset Leads to improve scalability across platforms
• Support the team in implementing and optimizing complex material shaders

Requirements

• Professional experience as a Technical Artist in the games industry
• Deep understanding of Unreal Engine 5, including profiling and debugging tools
• Experience with memory management and asset validation workflows
• Solid understanding of 3D math and rendering pipelines
• Proficiency in German

Bonus Skills

• Strong knowledge of Python or Blueprints for tool creation
• Experience with Blender scripting and pipelines
• Passion for space or sci-fi games