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Electronic Arts

Technical Artist - Environment

Electronic Arts
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hybrid senior full-time Shanghai

First indexed 23 Sept 2026

Description

Electronic Arts creates top-notch entertainment, inspiring players and fans globally. As part of the largest sports entertainment platforms in the world, EA SPORTS FC is redefining football with interactive experiences.

The Technical Artist - Environment reports to the Technical Art Lead and partners with Environment Art, Lighting, Cinematics, and Engineering teams to create visually compelling game worlds. This role focuses on lighting, scene management, rendering quality, environment pipelines, and cinematic presentation.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Environment Artists, Lighting Artists, and Engineers to deliver visually compelling and performant game environments.
  • Develop and optimize lighting, materials, shaders, and rendering features within the game engine.
  • Manage scene assembly, world organization, asset integration, and environment optimization across projects.
  • Establish and maintain environment production workflows, tools, and asset pipelines.
  • Support cinematic content creation through camera setup, shot implementation, and visual presentation.
  • Analyze scene performance and identify opportunities to improve rendering efficiency and visual quality.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI-assisted workflows, to improve environment production and team efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of Technical Artist experience in game development.
  • Strong understanding of environment art production and real-time rendering workflows.
  • Experience with lighting, scene composition, rendering optimization, and visual storytelling.
  • Experience working with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
  • Proficiency in Python, Lua, or similar scripting languages.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across Art and Engineering teams.

Benefits: Electronic Arts offers comprehensive benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, professional, and social well-being to support a sustainable lifestyle.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/pl_PL/careers/JobDetail/Technical-Artist-Environment/216145