Specialist / Senior Technical Artist (Frostpunk 1886)

We are looking for a Specialist / Senior Technical Artist to help us create high-quality materials and technical art solutions for Frostpunk 1886. You will work closely with artists and programmers, build shaders and tools in UE5, and help keep assets optimized and production-ready.

What will you be doing on a day-to-day basis?

• Create high-quality materials and shaders in UE5.

• Build and maintain Blueprint- and code-based tools for the art team.

• Create and update documentation for tools, workflows, and engine limitations.

• Help with optimization, profiling, and debugging in the final product.

• Work with Art Leads, Technical Directors, programmers, and QA to make sure assets meet technical requirements.

What will help you succeed in this role?

• Good knowledge of UE materials and shading workflows.

• Solid understanding of the UE5 rendering pipeline, including PBR and post-processing.

• Experience with UE Blueprints for tools or gameplay-supporting systems.

• Practical approach to problem-solving and a good understanding of optimization.

For a senior position, we also require:

• At least one shipped title or completed commercial project.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of VFX or lighting.

• Experience with procedural workflows (e.g. Substance Designer or other node-based tools).

• Familiarity with shader languages such as HLSL or GLSL.

• Background in 3D software such as Blender, 3ds Max, or Maya.

• Experience working closely with both artists and programmers.

What we offer?

• Health and Wellness

  • psychological support/care

  • private medical package

  • Multisport

• Development

  • team training budget

  • in-office library

• Our office

  • near Metro Stadion Narodowy and Dworzec Wschodni stations

  • dog-friendly

  • in-house gym

  • no dress code

  • car and bike parking

  • chill zone

  • video, board and arcade games

• Working conditions

  • flexible working hours

  • hybrid work (3 days from office, 2 days from home + additional pool of remote days per year)

  • 20 or 26 days of fully-paid holiday leave

  • international working environment

• Fair compensation

  • attractive bonus system – annual bonus, motivation programme

  • transparent salary brackets

• Events and more

  • attendance in game dev events

  • relocation budget for candidates from abroad

  • referral program

  • annual company events

  • merch/swag

  • preferential loans