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Senior Technical Artist

Senior Technical Artist

vertigo-games.com

Job Description

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Optimize scenes and assets to ensure smooth performance and optimal player experience.
  • Test and troubleshoot optimization issues.
  • Research and implement technical improvements.
  • Train other artists in best practices, tools and processes.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and new technologies related to VR optimization and asset creation.
  • Provide technical tools and guidance to ensure art assets meet performance and quality standards.
  • You are able to analyse and solve workflow/pipeline issues.
  • Your communication and documentation is accessible and concise, supporting the art and tech team’s efforts.
  • Comfortable collaborating with other disciplines.
  • Multiple years of experience working in the games industry.
  • Extensive knowledge of Unreal Engine e.g. shaders, blueprint, particle systems.
  • Good understanding of performance implications and optimizations.
  • Strong knowledge of pixel and vertex shaders.
  • Familiarity with special effects software (e.g. FumeFX, RealFlow, Embergen, Houdini).
  • Knowledge of modelling and texturing pipeline.
  • Knowledge of VFX and Niagara.
  • Substance Painter & Designer experience.
  • Experience with Houdini.
  • Knowledge of MEL and Python.
  • Programming skills in C++.
  • Understanding of CGFX and/or HLSL shader languages.
  • Experience with Maya/Blender.
  • A company culture that values a healthy work-life balance.
  • A hybrid working model with two office days per week.
  • Income tax reduction for eligible expats.
  • Relocation cost compensation depending on your situation.
  • 26 standard vacation days with an option to buy 5 more.
  • Free train commuting to and from the office.
  • Free pension plan.
  • A healthy lunch in our canteen.
  • Group activities and an annual VR game jam.
  • Thursday afternoon drinks.
  • The latest VR hardware and titles which you can borrow and take home.
  • Whilst working from home we provide all the relevant hardware, budget for a desk and chair and a contribution toward your energy costs.

How to Apply

Apply via: https://vertigo-games.jobs.personio.de/job/994872

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