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Unreal Engine Artist Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

You will gain invaluable experiences working alongside Artists, Engineers, Designers, Producers ... Unreal Engine and UEFN experience is required This internship has a flexible start date in 2027.

Deep familiarity with Unreal Engine and standard DCC tools (Maya, Blender, Houdini, Substance ... Experience leading or mentoring a team of technical artists with strong communication and cross ...

Deep familiarity with Unreal Engine and standard DCC tools (Maya, Blender, Houdini, Substance ... Experience leading or mentoring a team of technical artists with strong communication and cross ...

Deep familiarity with Unreal Engine and standard DCC tools (Maya, Blender, Houdini, Substance ... Experience leading or mentoring a team of technical artists with strong communication and cross ...

Senior Character Texture Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$117K - $123K/yr

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the ... Proficiency with Substance Painter, Substance Designer, or equivalent, and Unreal Engine pipelines

Senior Character Texture Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$117K - $123K/yr

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the ... Proficiency with Substance Painter, Substance Designer, or equivalent, and Unreal Engine pipelines

Senior Character Texture Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$117K - $123K/yr

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the ... Proficiency with Substance Painter, Substance Designer, or equivalent, and Unreal Engine pipelines

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the ... Maintain and improve asset import, processing, and management pipelines within Unreal Engine.

Work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to implement features and iterate quickly. * Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code within an Unreal Engine codebase. * Identify ...

Senior Technical Designer, Events

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$99K - $106K/yr

AGBO is an artist-led independent studio founded by Anthony and Joe Russo, known for shaping the ... in Unreal Engine using Blueprints, working hand in hand with engineers, animators, VFX, and sound ...

Perform all other duties as assigned Qualifications & Skills: * 7 years of professional, hands-on experience with real-time VFX in Unreal Engine * 1+ years experience overseeing a team of VFX artists

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the ... Maintain and improve asset import, processing, and management pipelines within Unreal Engine.

Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the ... Maintain and improve asset import, processing, and management pipelines within Unreal Engine.

Senior Level Designer

Cary, NC · On-site

$94K - $101K/yr

... Unreal Engine 5 or similar). * Hands-on involvement with prop placement, lighting, mood, atmosphere, and design markup. * Strong experience collaborating and communicating closely with artists.

Work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to implement features and iterate quickly. * Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code within an Unreal Engine codebase. * Identify ...

Generalist Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to implement features and iterate quickly. * Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code within an Unreal Engine codebase. * Identify ...

Work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to implement features and iterate quickly. * Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code within an Unreal Engine codebase. * Identify ...

Lead Technical Artist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100 - $170/hr

Deep familiarity with Unreal Engine and standard DCC tools (Maya, Blender, Houdini, Substance ... Experience leading or mentoring a team of technical artists with strong communication and ...

Rendering Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$136K - $168K/yr

AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the future of film and television. They are ... engine such as Unreal Engine 5, including experience working at the engine/renderer level • ...

Job Summary : AGBO is an artist-led independent studio founded by the Russo Brothers, known for ... with Unreal Engine systems. • Deep understanding of player-centric gameplay systems. • ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for unreal engine artist in Raleigh, NC is $29.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.01 and $35.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Unreal Engine Artist do?

An Unreal Engine Artist creates high-quality 3D assets, environments, and visual effects using Epic Games' Unreal Engine. They specialize in real-time rendering, lighting, texturing, and optimization to produce immersive experiences for games, films, architectural visualization, and simulations. Their role often involves collaborating with designers and developers to ensure assets function and perform well in interactive applications.

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To thrive as an Unreal Engine Artist, you need a solid understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and real-time rendering, often supported by a degree in art, game design, or a related field. Proficiency with Unreal Engine, as well as tools like Maya, Blender, or Substance Painter, and familiarity with version control systems, is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a creative team environment are important soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality, visually engaging content and smooth teamwork in the fast-paced world of interactive media and game development.

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Game Design Intern

Epic Games

Cary, NC • On-site

Internship

Posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Participate in the ideation and implementation of challenges.

  • Assist in the development, balance, and delivery of the Rocket Pass.

  • Work in UEFN to implement new modes while collaborating with technical designers and engineers.


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.
DESIGN
What We Do
Put your design skills to work at a cutting-edge company that challenges the norm. From character and level design to competitive gameplay and system design, help shape the future of interactive entertainment at Epic.
GAME DESIGN INTERN
What You'll Do
Psyonix (a subsidiary of Epic) is looking for an intern to join the Rocket League team and work alongside some of the most passionate developers in the industry.
Our Interns are given challenging projects throughout the work term and are provided with a meaningful experience with high expectations for performance. You will gain invaluable experiences working alongside Artists, Engineers, Designers, Producers, and Product Managers to help push forward the future of sport.
In this role, you will
  • Participate in the ideation and implementation of challenges
  • Assist in the development, balance, and delivery of the Rocket Pass
  • Maintain Rocket League's competitive integrity through the tuning and balance of new vehicles
  • Work in UEFN to implement new modes while working alongside technical designers and engineers
  • Attend playtests, provide feedback, and help identify practical solutions to problems
What we're looking for
  • Finished student projects or indie games with experience through the entire development cycle
  • Passion for games with a specific focus on competitive, skill based games
  • Strong interest in esports with an understanding of what makes them successful
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to take feedback and direction on assigned tasks
  • Contributed code towards a completed project
  • Unreal Engine and UEFN experience is required

This internship has a flexible start date in 2027. 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. For more information about Epic's Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers. This is going to be Epic!
ABOUT US
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 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.