Hours: Full-time

The role

We are seeking a talented and versatile Tech Artist to join our dynamic team. As a Tech Artist, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between art and technology, ensuring that our immersive experiences are visually stunning, technically sound, and optimized for performance. You will collaborate closely with artists, designers, and engineers to develop assets such as 3D kits, templates, props, demos and fully realized client projects – all of which help our customers bring their 3D worlds to life.

What you’ll do

• Technical Integration: 
  • Collaborate with artists and engineers to integrate and optimize 3D assets, animations, and other artistic elements into immersive technology platforms.
• Performance Optimization: 
  • Monitor and enhance the performance of immersive experiences by optimizing assets and workflows to ensure smooth and responsive interactions.
• Tool Development: 
  • Develop and maintain custom tools and scripts to streamline art pipelines, improve efficiency, and support the creative process.
• Problem Solving: 
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to art assets, rendering, and performance within immersive environments.
• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: 
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including artists, designers, and engineers, to ensure cohesive integration of artistic vision and technical execution.
• Quality Assurance: 
  • Ensure the highest quality of visual and interactive elements by conducting thorough testing and iteration throughout the development process.
• Documentation and Training: 
  
  • Create and maintain documentation for best practices, tools, and workflows.
  • Provide training and support to team members as needed.

What you’ll bring

• Education: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Art, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience: 
  • Proven experience as a Tech Artist or in a similar role within the immersive technology, gaming, or interactive media industry.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in industry-standard tools and engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, Play Canvas, Babylon).
  • Strong understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, and animation principles.
  • Experience with shader programming and graphics optimization techniques.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, C#) for tool development and automation.
  • Knowledge of JavaScript/Typescript preferred. 
  • Familiarity with VR/AR/MR hardware and platforms.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with advanced graphics techniques and technologies (e.g., ray tracing, procedural generation).
  • Previous work on shipped VR/AR/MR projects.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in immersive technology.
• Soft Skills:
  
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Creative mindset with a passion for immersive technology and innovative experiences.
  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

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