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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.
What we do
Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of engineering experts. We’re always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
What you'll do
We are looking for a Technical Artist Intern to join us on the MetaHuman Art team. As part of the Art team, you will interact with our team of experienced artists and engineers as we continue to develop our character technology. You will work with your lead to help support internal projects which will improve the visual fidelity of digital characters in Unreal Engine.
In this role, you will
- Help improve MetaHuman materials and textures
- Support R&D initiatives centered around digital humans
- Build tools to support our art team
- Work on profiling and improving performance of MetaHumans across target platforms
What we’re looking for
- Experience with Unreal Engine 5 using Material Graph and Blueprints
- Experience using DCCs such as Substance Designer, Houdini and Maya
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python
- Passionate about creating optimized real-time characters
- Self-motivated and excellent communication skills to positively collaborate with our multidisciplinary team
This internship has a flexible start date in 2025. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship.
About us
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
