Remote Lead Technical Artist

Job Summary

A gaming software studio is in need of a Remote Lead Technical Artist.

Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Lead efforts to establish folder structure standards, naming conventions, and depot cleanup
• Create, maintain, and optimize shaders for Unreal
• Troubleshoot and optimize technical issues related to 3D assets, animation, and VFX

Required Skills:

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Technical Artist, Technical Director, or equivalent, for PC or console games
• Experience with Unreal 4 or 5 on a shipped commercial game
• Experience creating performant runtime shaders for Unreal or similar game engines
• Solid understanding of asset optimization techniques/challenges
• Expert in best practices related to folder structures and naming conventions
• Expert-level knowledge of Maya and/or Blender