Unreal Artist - Virtual Production in India at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Unreal Artist - Virtual Production in India.

This role sits at the intersection of filmmaking, real-time 3D, and cutting-edge virtual production, where storytelling meets advanced game engine technology. You will help design and build high-end real-time environments, assets, and cinematic scenes that power feature films, commercials, and immersive visual experiences. Working closely with filmmakers, artists, and technical teams, you will contribute directly to the creation of virtual worlds used on set and in pre-visualization. The environment is fast-paced, creative, and highly collaborative, requiring both artistic vision and technical precision. You will be responsible for transforming concepts into optimized, production-ready Unreal Engine scenes that perform in real time. This role offers the opportunity to shape next-generation filmmaking workflows and directly impact how stories are visualized and produced.

• Create, design, and deliver high-quality real-time assets, environments, props, and levels for virtual production under tight production timelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams, filmmakers, and external stakeholders on concept development, blocking, animatics, and look development.
• Support on-set virtual production workflows, ensuring real-time environments function smoothly during shoots.
• Optimize and rebuild assets for real-time performance while maintaining visual fidelity.
• Work closely with programmers and technical teams to test features, provide feedback, and support R&D initiatives.
• Ensure timely communication of progress, updates, and technical challenges to all stakeholders.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of virtual production pipelines and workflows.

• 3+ years of experience in game production, virtual art departments, or AAA/cinematic environment creation roles.
• Strong expertise in Unreal Engine, including lighting, layout, texturing, rendering, and Blueprint development.
• Proficiency in 3ds Max or Maya for asset creation and environment development.
• Proven experience building and optimizing real-time environments for performance and visual quality.
• Strong portfolio showcasing Unreal Engine-based work, including environments or cinematic scenes.
• Familiarity with source control tools such as Perforce is a plus.
• Strong ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines, and adapt to rapidly changing production requirements.
• Good understanding of emerging technologies, including AI tools that enhance virtual production workflows.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills in cross-functional teams.
• Exposure to scanning and capture, VFX workflows, or team leadership experience is a plus.

• Opportunity to work on high-end feature films, commercials, and real-time cinematic productions.
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge virtual production and Unreal Engine workflows.
• Fast-paced, creative environment collaborating with filmmakers, artists, and technical experts.
• Exposure to advanced R&D initiatives and next-generation production technologies.
• Career growth opportunities within real-time 3D, VFX, and virtual production domains.
• Dynamic and collaborative studio culture focused on innovation and storytelling.