Unreal Engine Tech Environment Artist I

Welcome to the thrilling world of Unreal Engine Tech Environment Artist I – where creativity meets cutting-edge technology! Unleash the power of your artistic vision and technical prowess as you embark on a journey that promises to elevate your skills and transform your career.

Taught by Michael Arrevalo, Technical Artist at Blizzard Entertainment and Daniel Langhjelm, Environment Artist and Unreal Authorized Instructor

Dates:

Teaching:

TBA

Office Hours:

Lab hours for Q&As, review of work, and feedback every Thursday (6:30 pm to 8:30 pm PT)

Timeline:

8 week course

Curriculum:

Week 01

Pre Production/Starting Production

Week 02

Asset Ingestion/Validation

Week 03

Developing Your Backdrop

Week 04

Materials and Look Development

Week 05

Lighting

Week 06

Effects and Materials

Week 07

Optimization Techniques

Week 08

Guest Speaker and Finalization

Course Prerequisites:

General knowledge of Unreal Engine.
PC with Windows operating system.

Unique Features

Project-based learning.
In-depth exploration of game art workflow and optimization for various platforms.
Interaction with industry professionals and guest speakers.
On demand videos to review even after the course ends.
Week by week slides available for download.
A private FB group for ongoing support.

Course Outcomes:

Develop a 5-10 minute gameplay level ready for professional portfolio.
Gain skills essential for Environment and Tech Artist roles.
Understand asset creation and optimization for different platforms (PC, Console, Mobile, VR).