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Together Group

Senior Unreal Developer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Our team blends cutting-edge technology with artistic craftsmanship to create immersive, real-time ... The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development ...

Together Group

Senior Unreal Developer

Sarasota, FL

Our team blends cutting-edge technology with artistic craftsmanship to create immersive, real-time ... The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development ...

Imerza

Senior Unreal Developer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Our team blends cutting-edge technology with artistic craftsmanship to create immersive, real-time ... The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development ...

PURPLE

Senior Unreal Developer

... artists, and producers to ensure seamless integration between systems and client-facing ... Required : • 6+ years of professional experience developing in Unreal Engine (UE5 preferred). • ...

Room 8 Group

NY · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

... Unreal Engine 5 open‑world project ... This role focuses on building the internal tools that enable artists, designers, QA, and developers ...

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Epic Games

Senior Technical Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment ... Contribute to improving Unreal Engine material pipelines and best practices What we're looking for

TRICK 3D

TECHNICAL ARTIST

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

We are seeking a Technical Artist with proven experience using the Unreal Engine to work closely with our real-time content and product development teams. The ideal Technical Artist will be a ...

Trick 3d

TECHNICAL ARTIST

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

We are seeking a Technical Artist with proven experience using the Unreal Engine to work closely with our real-time content and product development teams. The ideal Technical Artist will be a ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for unreal engine artist in the United States is $30.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Unreal Engine Artist?

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.

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.

How much do Unreal Engine artists make?

Unreal Engine artists typically earn between $50,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and project complexity. Senior artists with specialized skills or working in high-demand industries can earn higher salaries, especially if they have expertise in areas like real-time rendering or environment design.
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Senior Unreal Developer

Together Group

Sarasota, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Senior Unreal Developer
Department: Imerza
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Imerza
Reporting To: Peter Stein
Description
At Imerza, we are a leading innovator in architectural visualization software, specializing in digital twins and real estate marketing. Our team blends cutting-edge technology with artistic craftsmanship to create immersive, real-time experiences that transform how properties are designed, presented, and sold.
We're passionate about redefining what's possible in real-time 3D, and we're seeking a Senior Unreal Developer to lead technical innovation and elevate the quality, performance, and reliability of our visualization systems.
The Senior Unreal Developer plays a pivotal role in shaping Imerza's Unreal Engine development pipeline and real-time visualization platform. You'll lead efforts to build, optimize, and integrate advanced systems that power our architectural and experiential visualization projects.
This position combines technical mastery with leadership - you'll work alongside engineers, artists, and project leads to define standards, mentor developers, and contribute to our next generation of real-time rendering and simulation systems.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of advanced real-time systems in Unreal Engine 5.
  • Build and extend core runtime features including: Interactive cameras and slice-plane systems.
  • Dynamic lighting, time-of-day, and environmental effects.
  • UMG and in-engine tools for interaction and visualization control.
  • Drive large-scale scene optimization using Nanite, Lumen, World Partition, and PCG.
  • Develop reusable Unreal frameworks, documentation, and pipelines to improve efficiency and maintain consistency across teams.
  • Collaborate with engineers, artists, and producers to ensure seamless integration between systems and client-facing deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot performance, rendering, and system-level challenges with efficiency and precision.
  • Mentor mid-level and junior developers, fostering growth in Unreal best practices and creative problem solving.

Contribute to technical planning and help define the studio's Unreal Engine roadmap.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • 6+ years of professional experience developing in Unreal Engine (UE5 preferred).
  • Expert knowledge of C++ and Blueprints, Unreal Editor tools, and runtime system architecture.
  • Proven experience creating interactive features, procedural tools, and scalable systems.
  • Deep understanding of large environment workflows, dynamic lighting, and real-time rendering optimization.
  • Familiarity with Perforce, Git, or equivalent version control tools.
  • Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
  • A proactive, collaborative leader with a track record of mentoring or leading technical teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging abilities across multidisciplinary projects.

Nice to Have:
  • Experience manipulating Digital Twin models and data in Unreal Engine
  • Experience with VR/XR systems or virtual production pipelines (nDisplay, LED walls).
  • Knowledge of Unreal networking/replication or database integration (MySQL).
  • Experience with Datasmith, CAD data, or architectural visualization workflows.
  • Familiarity with automation, Python, or build systems for Unreal projects.
  • Understanding of projection mapping or real-time performance environments.

Additional Requirements:
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • This position is based in Sarasota, FL. Candidates who can work onsite or relocate are preferred.
  • Exceptional remote candidates within the U.S. will also be considered.

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