Job Description
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?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.ARTWhat We DoPush your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.What Youll DoEpic Games is looking for an Asset Implementer on our LEGO Fortnite LDD team. They need extensive knowledge of the Unreal engine, asset pipelines, performance metrics, and best practices to maintain bug-free assets and a positive player experience. Familiarity with common BP parent classes is essential. Knowledge of Lego Digital Designer and LEGO metrics, parts, and build techniques (SNOT, stud reversing, etc.) is a plus.In this role, you willImplement artwork from internal and external sources to game systems including Blueprint Asset content and systems setup (materials, grid snapping, architectural support, etc), Item Data setup (content hooks, not naming), for use in the gameValidate technical specification of contentOwn the implementation step for assets making their way into the game by reviewing and implementing incoming workWork cross-discipline and cross-team to constantly improve pipeline and tool supportSeek ways to improve and automate the implementation process to make it faster and less error-proneOpen communication to various disciplines regarding status and known issues with contentWhat were looking forDetail oriented, QA mindset for contentKnowledge of various 2D and 3D applications, and how it relates to real-time game artExperience with UE5 and knowledge of UE5 blueprint systemA strong understanding of optimizationsMotivated to improve process and make pipeline improvementsLEGO Digital Designer Studio or equivalent knowledge is a plusKnowledge of LEGO metrics, parts, and building techniques (SNOT, stud reversing, etc.) is also a plusCoding knowledge (C++, python)EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFEWe pay 100% for benefits for both employees and dependents and offer coverage for supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance as well as weekly indemnity (short term disability) and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match. In addition to the EAP (employee assistance program), we also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.ABOUT USEpic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 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.Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.