Technical Artist

6 days ago

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Climax Studios Full time

About Climax Studios

Climax Studios is a leading creative force in the independent games development industry, renowned for its outstanding portfolio of top-published titles. Our studio is situated in the heart of Albert Dock, Liverpool, UK, offering a unique and inspiring work environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our team, contributing to the creation of innovative gaming experiences. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of shaders and post-processing techniques, with expertise in Unreal Engine and Maya.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement high-quality visual effects and shaders
  • Collaborate with the art and code teams to ensure seamless integration of assets and code
  • Optimize art pipeline and provide solutions for troubleshooting
  • Create and optimize material shaders and blueprints
  • Work closely with the team to critique and iterate on art styles
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of platform technology, asset discipline, and pipeline processes

Requirements

  • Proven experience in creating and optimizing shaders
  • At least one year of experience in a similar role
  • Creative and self-motivated individual with a strong passion for game development
  • Strong and versatile VFX skills
  • Experience with Unreal Engine and Maya
  • Extremely quality-oriented with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills
  • An artistic education to at least graduate level
  • Strong portfolio showcasing examples of shader work

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with iterative development and rapid game prototyping
  • Unreal Engine 5 experience
  • Console development experience
  • Lighting skills
  • Houdini knowledge

What We Offer

  • Excellent holiday package
  • Regular social events and team-building activities
  • Fresh fruit and snacks provided daily
  • A friendly, focused, and ambitious working environment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Discount card for shopping centre stores
  • Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Private Dental Insurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Eye-Care Vouchers

Perks

  • Bring your dog to work - we're a dog-friendly studio
  • Bean-to-cup coffee machine in the studio
  • In-house clubs and socials, including board games, tennis, football, and D&D nights
  • Regular socials, including project wrap parties, team and studio events, and charity fundraising events

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