Unreal Technical Artist – Freelance, Real-Time Production

Alex Kong; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Exciting real-time projects

Job summary

A creative studio in New York is seeking a Senior Unreal Technical Artist for a freelance role. The position involves preparing 3D assets, optimizing scenes, and developing animations in Unreal Engine. Candidates should have strong skills in Unreal Engine and related DCC tools, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. This opportunity could transition into a permanent position after an initial freelance contract of 1 to 3 months. A flexible approach to work and travel is essential.

Qualifications

• Intermediate knowledge of Maya, Houdini, or similar DCC required.
• Knowledge of Unreal Engine techniques for real-time production is a must.
• Strong communicator with minimal guidance needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and evaluate 3D assets for Unreal Engine.
• Develop, optimize, and debug scenes.
• Conduct in-engine look development and animation.

Skills

Intermediate knowledge of Maya

Unreal Engine techniques for real-time production

Strong visual perception and aesthetic sensibility

Strong communication skills

Ability to problem-solve on the fly

Flexibility to travel

Tools

Unreal Engine

Maya

Houdini

Cinema 4D

Blender

Job description

A creative studio in New York is seeking a Senior Unreal Technical Artist for a freelance role. The position involves preparing 3D assets, optimizing scenes, and developing animations in Unreal Engine. Candidates should have strong skills in Unreal Engine and related DCC tools, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. This opportunity could transition into a permanent position after an initial freelance contract of 1 to 3 months. A flexible approach to work and travel is essential.