Technical Artist

We are looking for a Technical Artist to resolve various performance and technical issues for our multiplayer video game and cinematic sequences in Unreal Engine 4. As Technical Artist you bridge our artists and our programmers, ensuring the art content and features are properly integrated into the game while respecting the artistic vision and technical constraints of each project.

Working Conditions

Mentally exhausting at times

Extraordinary opportunity for personal growth and skills development, due to high level of responsibility and challenges 

Work will primarily take place remotely 

Responsibilities

Work with 3D artists and programmers to create 3D assets and import them correctly into the game engine, including all LOD’s, tuning their functions

Provide support to artists and engineers in asset performance and validation

Support artists and engineers through the 3D art pipeline and engine tools

Develop 3D art pipeline tools and extensions for usability and efficiency

Solve challenging technical issues to speed 3D asset pipeline delivery

Collaborate with engineers and testers to resolve in-game problems

Document collaboration to share technology and best practices

Inspire and empower the art team to optimize their processes

Review and identify opportunities for tool improvements

Skills Required:

2−3 years of experience as a 3D modeller, and/or SFX Artist

At least one year of experience in a digital art content creation pipeline

List the number and variety of tech-art areas of interest in your past activity

Professional experience as a technical artist 

Experience in the video game industry

Experienced in developing custom tools for Digital Content Creation tools (Maya, Max, etc.)

Experience with Unreal game engines and editors

Shader and performant material development

Knowledge of C++ 

Experience being part of a creative team. 

Strong analytical, problem solving, time management and organizational skills.

Verbal and written communication skills 

Ability to work independently and in a team environment