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Monks is looking for a Senior Technical Artist to join our team. This role focuses on pipeline development, shading and artist support, acting as a bridge between artists and our Unreal Engine pipeline.

You will play a key role in ensuring that art content and features are seamlessly integrated into the engine while maintaining the project s artistic vision and respecting technical constraints.

Role Responsibilities

- Work with generalist to create 3D art and bring it into the engine
- Support artists in using the 3D art pipeline and user-facing engine tools
- Collaborate with artists to create high-quality 3D assets with a robust emphasis on materials, shaders, and surface realism
- Review creative workflows and identify opportunities for tool and pipeline improvements
- Develop Unreal Engine art pipeline tools and extensions with a focus on usability and efficiency
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues within the Unreal Engine asset pipeline
- Work closely with artists and QA to diagnose and fix production challenges
- Ensure documentation is accessible and up to date for artists and technical teams




- Help inspire and empower the art team to optimize their workflows and processes

Requirements

- Strong expertise in Unreal Engine Blueprints
- Strong expertise in Unreal Engine materials and shader development
- Advanced knowledge of material graphs, PBR workflows, and real-time rendering principles
- Experience developing tools within Unreal Engine
- Experience building configurators, automation tools, or similar systems
- Solid understanding of lighting, reflections, and surface response
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong teamwork and communication abilities
- Ability to work effectively under deadlines
- Fluent in English (written and spoken); German is a plus
- Quick learner with a willingness to share knowledge
- Self-motivated with solid attention to detail
- Naturally curious and proactive mindset

Nice to Have

- Programming knowledge (C++ and/or Python)
- Experience with USD (Universal Scene Description)
- Understanding of automotive shading standards (e.g., car paint, clear coat, interiors)
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience working with premium brands or high-end productions
- Proficiency in additional 3D software (e.g., Maya, Blender)
- Automotive industry experience
- Strong time management skills
- Knowledge of shading and materials
- Knowledge of rendering pipelines (real-time and offline)

Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

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