Lead Technical Artist
3 weeks ago
- Lead & foster the development of a team of technical artists of different levels of experience.
- Drive quality standards and ensure all content is meeting technical specifications while hitting the art direction criteria.
- Lead others on best practice, including defining and documenting game or engine technical specifications and driving workflow optimizations.
- Strategically plan and deliver professional quality tools and scripts for art packages (Python, MEL, Z-script) or tools that extend to the game engine.
- Author and maintain scripts, tools, or documentation for external asset production.
- Ensure all tools have streamlined UX with re-usable modular components, highly adaptable controls together with clear documentation.
- Build, document, and maintain a robust framework on which to build the game’s foundation (folder structures, naming conventions, etc)
- Support the teams rapid prototyping and problem solving from a technical perspective.
- Lead the definition of specifications and strategic planning for a games graphical technology, tooling, and performance.
- Be the ‘go to’ technical expertise point of contact between code and art, feeding back to the game engineers on system needs and improvements.
- Effectively debug and correct very complex, interconnected problems with cross discipline dependencies.
- Investigate and champion new techniques that push visual innovation whilst adhering to art direction and game engine parameters.
- Proven experience as a lead technical artist on games developed in Unreal Engine or similar game engines.
- A keen eye for visual focus, quality and an understanding of how to follow and uphold key art direction and vision.
- Teaching and mentoring proficiency in scripting languages such as Mel, PyMel, PyQT, Python, C# and LUA.
- Experience with or exposure to high level shader languages such as glsl, hlsl and cgfx with the ability to optimize surfacing.
- Demonstrable experience with performance tracking in games.
- Expert understanding and significant experience of different platform requirements.
- Excellent knowledge in modern content creation applications (Maya, Substance, Z-brush, Houdini, Photoshop, etc).
- Deep experience of end-to-end modern development pipelines in 3D asset creation, VFX and animation.
- Ability to script and plan code for efficient re-use and extensibility adhering to coding standards.
- Proven experience of optimization techniques and robust memory budget management.
- Ideally, your portfolio should showcase an artistic background that supports strong visual decision making, as well as tools, scripts and documentation.
-
Lead Technical Artist
1 month ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Jagex Full timeDescription Are you an experienced Technical Art leader who wants to lead a team of talented tech artists on a brand-new game with a hugely popular IP?As the Lead Technical Artist on this unannounced project being developed in UE5, you will be responsible for ensuring that the artistic and creative vision for this exciting new game are not compromised by the...
-
Senior Technical Artist
1 month ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom World Makers Full timeWe are a forward thinking, agile video game studio dedicated to creating innovative social gaming experiences. Our team consists of passionate professionals who thrive on creativity, collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in gaming. We are looking for a talented Senior Technical Artist to join our team and help us create stunning...
-
Lead Technical Artist
4 weeks ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Jagex Limited Full timeAre you an experienced Technical Art leader who wants to lead a team of talented tech artists on a brand-new game with a hugely popular IP?As the Lead Technical Artist on this unannounced project being developed in UE5, you will be responsible for ensuring that the artistic and creative vision for this exciting new game are not compromised by the technical...
-
Senior Technical Artist
1 month ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom World Makers Full timeWe are a forward thinking, agile video game studio dedicated to creating innovative social gaming experiences. Our team consists of passionate professionals who thrive on creativity, collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in gaming. We are looking for a talented Senior Technical Artist to join our team and help us create stunning and...
-
Lead Technical Artist
1 month ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Jagex Full timeDescription Are you an experienced Technical Art leader who wants to lead a team of talented tech artists on a brand-new game with a hugely popular IP?As the Lead Technical Artist on this unannounced project being developed in UE5, you will be responsible for ensuring that the artistic and creative vision for this exciting new game are not compromised by the...
-
Principal Technical Animator
4 hours ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom zeroG - AI in Aviation Full timeFrontier is an independent video game developer and publisher, crafting immersive gaming experiences with fun gameplay and unparalleled artistic quality. Renowned for its iconic creative management simulation games, Frontier captivates players worldwide with immersive and authentic game worlds. The modern studio is located in the vibrant technology hub of...
-
Technical Lead
1 day ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeJob Description Technical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join one...
-
Technical Lead
3 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join one of the fastest...
-
Technical Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeJob Description Technical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join one...
-
Technical Lead
2 hours ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join one of the fastest...
-
Technical Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join one of the fastest...
-
Technical Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeJob Description Technical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join...
-
Technical Lead
3 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join one of the fastest...
-
Technical Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead - C# Technical Lead (C#) required to join an innovative software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. As the Technical Lead (C#) you will be leading teams to develop software services used by over 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. You will be looking to join one of the fastest...
-
Technical Lead
3 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead – Innovation Team (Engineering Manager in other orgs) We are seeking a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to join a global leader and software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to lead a brand-new team focussing on greenfield projects of innovation,...
-
Technical Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead – Innovation Team (Engineering Manager in other orgs) We are seeking a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to join a global leader and software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to lead a brand-new team focussing on greenfield projects of innovation,...
-
Technical Lead
1 day ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead – Innovation Team (Engineering Manager in other orgs)We are seeking a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to join a global leader and software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to lead a brand-new team focussing on greenfield projects of innovation, with...
-
Technical Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeJob Description Technical Lead – Innovation Team (Engineering Manager in other orgs) We are seeking a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to join a global leader and software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to lead a brand-new team focussing on greenfield projects...
-
Technical Lead
3 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead – Innovation Team (Engineering Manager in other orgs) We are seeking a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to join a global leader and software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to lead a brand-new team focussing on greenfield projects of innovation,...
-
Technical Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Oho Group Ltd Full timeTechnical Lead – Innovation Team (Engineering Manager in other orgs) We are seeking a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager to join a global leader and software-first organisation providing solutions to solve complex problems across the development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to lead a brand-new team focussing on greenfield projects of innovation,...