Senior Material Artist: AAA Real-Time Materials (Unreal)

Festybay; Royal Leamington Spa; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Annual Leave

Birthday Leave

Discretionary Bonus

Private Pension

Private Healthcare

Dental & Optical

Mental Health Support

Well-being Benefits

Job summary

Lighthouse Games in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Senior Material Artist to join their team. This role focuses on developing high-quality PBR-compliant materials for a new AAA title using Unreal Engine 5+. The ideal candidate will have strong experience creating realistic materials in a collaborative environment and possess skills in shader authoring. Benefits include generous leave, private healthcare, and a culture that prioritizes work-life balance. Join a studio committed to innovation and excellence in gaming.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of creating realistic PBR materials for high-profile, shipped video games.
• Expert-level knowledge of Unreal Engine Material Editor with comfort in complex math within shaders.
• Experience with 3D authoring tools like 3ds Max, Blender, or Maya.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, PBR-compliant materials ensuring all assets meet modern AAA standards.
• Collaborate with environment, foliage, and vehicle teams for shader authoring.
• Define and document the material creation pipeline for the art team.

Skills

AAA Experience

Unreal Engine Mastery

Software Proficiency

Analytical Mindset

Organizational Excellence

Tools

Substance Suite

3ds Max

Blender

Maya

Job description

Lighthouse Games in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Senior Material Artist to join their team. This role focuses on developing high-quality PBR-compliant materials for a new AAA title using Unreal Engine 5+. The ideal candidate will have strong experience creating realistic materials in a collaborative environment and possess skills in shader authoring. Benefits include generous leave, private healthcare, and a culture that prioritizes work-life balance. Join a studio committed to innovation and excellence in gaming.