
Unreal Engine Environment Artist – Virtual Production Specialist
Serviceplan Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: München • Germany
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About the role
- Full responsibility for designing and building immersive environments and landscapes in Unreal Engine
- Create high- and low-poly models, detailed materials, and realistic textures for virtual scenes
- Optimize assets for performance, including LODs, lightmaps, and polygon efficiency
- Collaborate closely with Technical Artists to ensure smooth integration and rendering within Unreal
- Work exclusively on environment and scene-building — no direct client contact
- Implement feedback from directors and leads to align with artistic and technical goals
- Stay current with industry tools, trends, and workflows to continuously enhance your craft
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience as an Environment Artist, with a strong reel/portfolio
- Deep understanding of 3D asset workflows: modeling, UVs, texturing, optimization, and material setup
- Solid experience with Unreal Engine’s environment systems, rendering pipeline, and performance best practices
- Proficiency with 3D software such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max
- Skilled in Substance Painter/Designer, Photoshop, and similar tools for texture and material creation
- Passion for creating realistic, visually stunning environments with a high level of detail
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely within a multidisciplinary team
- Self-driven, organized, and eager to push creative and technical boundaries
- Familiarity with Procedural Content Creation (PCG) in Unreal Engine is a plus
- Knowledge of Houdini for procedural asset generation and optimizing asset workflows is a plus
Benefits
- Onboarding: Personal mentoring and digital onboarding sessions to ensure a smooth start
- Further education: Ongoing development through our internal campus training program, optional language courses, and regular coaching sessions
- Flexibility: Flexible working hours, remote work options, and job-sharing models to help you balance work and life
- Fun: Regular after-work and team events (virtual options available) to promote team bonding and relaxation
- Sports: Comprehensive sports program and mobility options, including company bikes and e-bike leasing
- Accessibility: Modern office in Munich with excellent public transport links and easy access
- Internationality: Opportunity to collaborate and network with colleagues across disciplines within our international agency group
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
3D modelingUV mappingtexturingoptimizationmaterial setupLOD managementpolygon efficiencyProcedural Content Creationasset workflowsenvironment design
Soft skills
strong communicationcollaborationself-drivenorganizedcreativityattention to detailadaptabilityfeedback implementationteamworkproblem-solving