Technical Artist

Los Angeles FULL TIME $60,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,000 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Technical Artist, where you'll bridge the gap between art and technology. This role involves optimizing art assets, developing shaders, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to create visually stunning effects for games and animations. Your expertise in both creative and technical realms will play a crucial role in our projects.

Responsibilities

  • Create optimized 3D models and animations for real-time applications.
  • Evaluate and refine art assets to enhance visual fidelity and performance.
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely delivery of art components.
  • Assist in developing training materials for new tools and techniques.
  • Engage with feedback from the team to iterate on art assets and improve quality.
  • Work alongside developers to ensure art integration meets technical requirements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Interactive Media, Animation, or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a Technical Artist role or closely related position
Technical Skills
  • Visual Effects (VFX)
  • Scripting Languages (Python, C#)
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Unity Certified Developer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with physics simulations: Understanding of physics dynamics and how they apply to animation and asset creation.
  • Experience with motion capture: Knowledge of motion capture systems and integration into game development.

Benefits

  • Generous vacation and paid time off policies
  • Professional development opportunities and training
  • Team retreats and bonding activities
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and software for your work

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovation in our work, constantly seeking to improve and refine our artistic processes.
  • Growth: Our company promotes personal and professional growth, offering training and mentorship programs.
  • Work-life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
Status: Closed