Asset Artist

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of real-time production pipelines and be comfortable taking assets from concept through final in-engine implementation. You will be expected to maintain high visual standards while meeting performance targets, and collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.

AGBO is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and creativity, and the Asset Artist role is no exception. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from character and environment modeling to prop and vehicle creation.

What You Will Do

• Create high-quality real-time assets, including characters, environments, vehicles, weapons, and props
• Model, sculpt, texture, and optimize assets for use in Unreal Engine
• Collaborate with design, technical art, lighting, and engineering teams to ensure assets integrate seamlessly into gameplay systems
• Build and maintain clean topology, efficient UV layouts, and optimized materials suitable for real-time rendering
• Develop project-based materials and shaders in Unreal Engine
• Ingest internally created or third-party assets into the project, ensuring consistency and technical compliance
• Support set dressing, world building, and environment layout within Unreal
• Utilize Unreal tools such as Landscapes, PCG, Splines, and Blueprint-based asset setups
• Identify and solve technical challenges within DCC tools and Unreal Engine while maintaining artistic intent
• Participate in look development and R&D to elevate visual fidelity while balancing performance budgets
• Maintain documentation and standardized workflows to support scalable asset production

What We Are Looking For

• 1+ years of experience creating assets for real-time games or interactive projects
• Strong skills in 3D modeling, texturing, and optimization
• Experience with Unreal Engine and real-time production pipelines
• Proficiency in DCC tools such as Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender
• Strong understanding of performance optimization techniques and asset management
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Portfolio that showcases your artistic and technical abilities

Nice to Have

• Experience with physically-based rendering and global illumination
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or C#
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git or Perforce
• Experience with agile development methodologies and project management tools

Benefits and Perks

• Opportunity to work on high-profile game projects with a talented team of professionals
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Access to cutting-edge technology and software
• Professional development opportunities and training
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance and contributions

• Ensure your portfolio showcases your expertise in 3D modeling, texturing, and optimization, and includes examples of your work in Unreal Engine.
• Familiarize yourself with AGBO's projects and games, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with their needs.
• Develop a strong understanding of real-time production pipelines and performance optimization techniques to stand out as a candidate.
• Practice your collaboration and communication skills, as you will be working closely with cross-disciplinary teams.
• Be prepared to provide examples of your problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Research the company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you can contribute to and thrive in AGBO's environment.
• Consider creating a personal project or contributing to an open-source project to demonstrate your skills and passion for game development.