Technical Artist role utilizing C++ and Python for AAA action game development at LightSpeed Japan Studio. Collaborating with artists and engineers, improving productivity through technical solutions.
About the role
- Senior Technical Artist at FuturLab developing original games for PC and VR on a 6 month contract. Collaborating with art and tech teams to solve complex technical issues and improve art tooling.
Responsibilities
- · Working closely with the tech art lead to deliver art tooling requirements
- · Liaising with art and tech to collaborate tool improvements effectively
- · Driving tool improvement efforts by informing best decisions and ensuring tooling is intuitive to use with great user experience
- · Document tooling improvements for the team to follow
Requirements
- · Minimum of 5 years of experience in the games industry as a technical artist
- · Strong C# knowledge and experience for tool creation
- · Strong Python knowledge and experience for tool creation
- · Strong knowledge and experience in Unity games engine for art and tooling
- · Understanding of Blender modelling package and Blender tool creation
- · Experience profiling CPU, GPU and memory usage
- **Desirable:**
- · Experience designing intuitive user interfaces and user experience
- · Experience with tooling for Substance Painter, Substance Designer and ZBrush
- · Great technical knowledge in 3D modelling
- · Experience optimising for lower-end hardware
- · HLSL/GLSL knowledge to create performant shaders
- · Amplify Shader Editor experience
- · Compute shader knowledge
- · Understanding of Unity's Scriptable Render Pipeline (URP/HDRP)
- · Proficiency with Shader Graph and VFX for graph creation and custom tooling
Benefits
- · Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- · Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (No weekends, No overtime, No Crunch!)
- · Opportunity to work from home (UK only), out of our Brighton office, or hybrid.
- · 21 days annual leave + 9 Bank Holidays, which includes our very own FuturLab Bank Holiday! (Pro-rated)
- · 2 Duvet Days. (No questions asked) (Pro-rated)
- · Extra day off for your birthday.
- · Opportunities to attend and speak at gaming events/conferences.
- · Free game codes, game swag and merchandise.
- · Enhanced Sick Pay.
- · Enhanced Pension.
- · Remote therapy service through Spill -8 x 50-minute virtual sessions over 6 months whenever you need them. Unlimited ‘ask a therapist’ text questions.
- · Eye tests & standard glasses for display work.
- · Amazing offices with a great culture. E.g. Regular social activities, Free fresh fruit, Free iced treats in the Summer and Free locally roasted, Small Batch Coffee and Speciality Teas!
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