Senior Technical Artist (11 Bit Studios)

Senior Technical Artist for Frostpunk 1886 at 11 bit studios. Full-time, hybrid (2 days remote/week) in Warsaw, Poland. Create shaders and tools in Unreal Engine 5.

11 bit studios is looking for a Senior Technical Artist to join the Frostpunk 1886 team. The role focuses on creating high-quality materials and technical art solutions, building shaders and tools in Unreal Engine 5, and ensuring assets remain optimized and production-ready. You will work closely with artists, Art Leads, Technical Directors, programmers and QA, combining visual quality with strong technical implementation and performance. Responsibilities: • Create high-quality materials and shaders in Unreal Engine 5 • Build and maintain Blueprint-based and code-based tools for the art team • Create and update documentation for tools, workflows and engine limitations • Support optimization, profiling and debugging of the final product • Ensure assets meet technical and performance requirements • Collaborate with Art Leads, Technical Directors, programmers and QA • Solve technical and visual production challenges

Required Skills: • Good knowledge of Unreal Engine materials and shading workflows • Solid understanding of the Unreal Engine 5 rendering pipeline • Strong understanding of PBR and post-processing • Experience using Blueprints for tools or gameplay-supporting systems • Practical approach to technical problem-solving • Good understanding of optimization • At least one shipped title or completed commercial project • Portfolio demonstrating relevant Technical Art experience Nice to Have: • Knowledge of VFX or lighting • Experience with procedural workflows such as Substance Designer or other node-based tools • Familiarity with shader languages such as HLSL or GLSL • Experience with Blender, 3ds Max or Maya • Experience working closely with both artists and programmers

What we offer: • Flexible working hours • Hybrid work with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home • Additional pool of remote working days throughout the year • 20 or 26 days of fully paid holiday leave • Private medical package • Psychological support and care • Multisport benefits • Team training budget • In-office library • International working environment • Relocation budget for candidates from abroad • Attendance at game development events • Referral program • Annual company events • Company merchandise • Dog-friendly office • In-house gym • Car and bike parking • Chill zone with video, board and arcade games