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About the role
We're looking for a Lead Technical Artist to guide a team of Technical Artists in building visually compelling, performant game worlds as part of our collaboration with Disney. Working closely with Art, Engineering, and Design, you'll translate project goals into practical tools, workflows, and technical solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on day-to-day execution, team mentorship, and solving production challenges. You'll help deliver the studio's technical art direction. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Experience shipping and supporting a live-service game
- Strong professional experience in technical art for games, including contributions to a shipped title or comparably complex production
- Experience leading or mentoring Technical Artists and coordinating technical work across disciplines
- Practical knowledge of real-time rendering, profiling, content optimization, and performance budgets
- Experience with world-building pipelines, procedural workflows, LOD systems, and content streaming
- Proficiency with Unreal Engine, Unity, or a proprietary game engine
More about this role
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.
We're looking for a Lead Technical Artist to guide a team of Technical Artists in building visually compelling, performant game worlds as part of our collaboration with Disney. Working closely with Art, Engineering, and Design, you'll translate project goals into practical tools, workflows, and technical solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on day-to-day execution, team mentorship, and solving production challenges. You'll help deliver the studio's technical art direction.
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