Senior Environment Artist – Unreal Engine

Serviceplan Group

Senior Environment Artist specializing in Unreal Engine to create immersive environments in Virtual Production. Leading artistic vision and ensuring high-quality execution throughout the production pipeline.

Posted 5/31/2026full-timeMünchen • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Environment Design: Take ownership of creating highly immersive and visually compelling environments from scratch for Unreal Engine, with an emphasis on quality, performance, and optimization.
Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with new tools, techniques, and best practices in environment creation and Unreal Engine. Promote innovative solutions and continuously push the boundaries of what can be achieved with virtual production.
Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project needs, providing regular progress updates and ensuring the artistic vision aligns with client expectations.
Quality Control & Performance Optimization: Maintain a balance between visual fidelity and performance. Ensure that assets are optimized for rendering without compromising on visual quality.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of professional experience as an environment artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of environments and asset creation work in Unreal Engine.
Expertise in asset creation workflows, including modeling, high poly to low poly, texturing, geometry optimization, and material creation in any of the traditional software packages (Maya, Blender, 3DSMAX, or similar).
Strong understanding of Unreal Engine’s environment and rendering systems, and how they integrate with virtual production pipelines.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and creative teams.
Strong problem-solving abilities, with a passion for innovation and pushing the boundaries of virtual production.
Experience with the creation of photorealistic renderings.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Onboarding: Through personal mentoring and digital onboarding sessions – we ensure your perfect start
Further Education: Your development is important to us. Whether through our internal campus training program to expand your technical, methodological, or personal skills, voluntary language courses, or regular coaching sessions – we keep you up to date
Flexibility: With flexible working hours, mobile office, and job-sharing models, you can adapt your job to your life – and not the other way around
Fun: Who works must also take a break – with us, you have plenty of opportunities through regular after-work and team events (also virtual if necessary)
Sports: Extensive sports program as well as mobility through agency bicycles and e-bikes/e-bike leasing
Accessibility: Our modern office in Munich is perfectly located and easily accessible
Internationality: As an internationally operating agency group, you have the opportunity to network and exchange ideas with colleagues from various disciplines around the world

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Hard Skills & Tools

environment designasset creation workflowsmodelinghigh poly to low polytexturinggeometry optimizationmaterial creationphotorealistic renderingperformance optimizationvisual fidelity

Soft Skills

stakeholder communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinginnovationartistic vision alignment