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Lead Technical Artist

City of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Couch Heroes
About the Job: We are looking for a proactive and creative Lead Technical Artist to join our growing remote team. You will be responsible for bridging the gap between art and engineering, guiding the technical art direction of the project while mentoring a team of Technical Artists. As we scale our game development capabilities, we need … aligned with the visual goals of the game. If you're excited by the idea of leading a small but ambitious team while getting your hands dirty solving complex technical challenges, then this role is for you. Your Role Tech Art & Pipeline Development: Develop and maintain scalable art pipelines and tools to support artists and designers. Collaborate with engineering … to integrate art assets efficiently into the game engine. Lead technical problem-solving and support debugging of art-related performance issues (e.g., draw calls, LODs, shaders, memory usage) Oversee shader development, optimization, and documentation. Maintain a high-quality visual bar while meeting memory and performance budgets. Build and maintain procedural content generation pipelines. Team Leadership: Mentor Technical Artists More ❯
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Lead Technical Artist

South East London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Couch Heroes
About the Job: We are looking for a proactive and creative Lead Technical Artist to join our growing remote team. You will be responsible for bridging the gap between art and engineering, guiding the technical art direction of the project while mentoring a team of Technical Artists. As we scale our game development capabilities, we need … aligned with the visual goals of the game. If you're excited by the idea of leading a small but ambitious team while getting your hands dirty solving complex technical challenges, then this role is for you. Your Role Tech Art & Pipeline Development: Develop and maintain scalable art pipelines and tools to support artists and designers. Collaborate with engineering … to integrate art assets efficiently into the game engine. Lead technical problem-solving and support debugging of art-related performance issues (e.g., draw calls, LODs, shaders, memory usage) Oversee shader development, optimization, and documentation. Maintain a high-quality visual bar while meeting memory and performance budgets. Build and maintain procedural content generation pipelines. Team Leadership: Mentor Technical Artists More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

St Albans, England, United Kingdom
Magnopus
Magnopus is seeking a skilled Technical Artist to help drive the development of high-quality, real-time experiences. In this role, you’ll act as a key technical bridge between art and engineering, collaborating closely with artists, animators, and developers to build scalable pipelines, optimise performance, and deliver visually consistent content across projects. We're looking for … someone who brings deep Unreal Engine expertise, a strong problem-solving mindset, and a passion for enabling creative teams through robust tools and workflows. Responsibilities Provide technical expertise, advice, and solutions to artists, animators, and riggers. Partner with our creative team to develop and implement asset pipelines for large-scale teams. Ensure visual consistency across all assets by designing … and optimise content to maintain high performance and quality. Independently extract well-defined requirements from creative and artistic briefs. Set performance and memory objectives and establish testing methods. Identify technical bottlenecks and recommend effective optimisation strategies. Conduct code and content performance reviews as needed. Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation. Assist in defining technical art tasks and More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

Southampton, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
expand the horror experience of Phasmophobia, currently available on Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Tech Artist to join our team. As a Tech Artist, you will act as a bridge between our art and programming teams, helping to ensure that our visuals are not … performance on PC, VR, PSVR2, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. Develop tools to improve workflows and automate repetitive tasks within Unity. Investigate, identify, and solve visual and technical issues during development. Support the art team with shader creation, material setup, lighting, and VFX integration. Ensure that assets meet both artistic and technical standards and work seamlessly … within Unity. Stay up to date with the latest tools, techniques, and best practices in real-time graphics and optimization. Participate in regular team meetings, providing technical insights and support to improve the game's visual quality and performance. Requirements: Professional experience as a Senior Tech Artist or similar role, on a shipped Unity title. Strong experience with More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Senior Technical Artist, portsmouth, hampshire col-narrow-left Client: Kinetic Games Location: portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 3 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: About the Company: Kinetic Games is a new video game … expand the horror experience of Phasmophobia, currently available on Steam, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Tech Artist to join our team. As a Tech Artist, you will act as a bridge between our art and programming teams, helping to ensure that our visuals are not … performance on PC, VR, PSVR2, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Develop tools to improve workflows and automate repetitive tasks within Unity. Investigate, identify, and solve visual and technical issues during development. Support the art team with shader creation, material setup, lighting, and VFX integration. Ensure that assets meet both artistic and technical standards and work seamlessly More ❯
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Technical Artist, Developer Relations (Metahuman)

London, England, United Kingdom
Epic Games
Technical Artist, Developer Relations (Metahuman) Join to apply for the Technical Artist, Developer Relations (Metahuman) role at Epic Games Technical Artist, Developer Relations (Metahuman) 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Technical Artist, Developer Relations (Metahuman) role at Epic Games Get AI-powered advice on … years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide. What You'll Do We are looking for a Technical Artist (Character Tech Artist/Technical Animator) to join our Developer Relations team. As part of this team, you will interact with our end users from … solve complex challenges related to character animation, such as rigging, clothing, grooms, physics, and materials development while ensuring optimal performance in Unreal Engine. The ideal candidate is a proactive technical generalist with experience creating and animating game characters, passionate about digital humans, comfortable working across various character-related disciplines, and enthusiastic about sharing knowledge through demos, tutorials, documentation, and More ❯
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Technical Artist

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Magnopus
Join to apply for the Technical Artist role at Magnopus Join to apply for the Technical Artist role at Magnopus Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Magnopus is seeking a skilled Technical Artist to help drive the development of high-quality, real-time experiences. In this role, you’ll … act as a key technical bridge between art and engineering, collaborating closely with artists, animators, and developers to build scalable pipelines, optimise performance, and deliver visually consistent content across projects. We're looking for someone who brings deep Unreal Engine expertise, a strong problem-solving mindset, and a passion for enabling creative teams through robust tools and workflows. Responsibilities … Provide technical expertise, advice, and solutions to artists, animators, and riggers. Partner with our creative team to develop and implement asset pipelines for large-scale teams. Ensure visual consistency across all assets by designing and maintaining robust workflows. Research and suggest appropriate tools and processes to enhance efficiency. Develop bespoke tools tailored to project needs, enhancing workflow effectiveness. Profile More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
FLIX INTERACTIVE
West Midlands Based – Birmingham/Worcestershire Area Please Note: We welcome applicants that prefer to work from home, so please get in touch! Role and Purpose: As a Senior Technical Artist in Games Development, you will be a key bridge between the art and engineering teams, responsible for optimizing the artistic workflow and ensuring the seamless integration of … the visual quality, performance, and efficiency of game assets. Working closely with artists, designers, and programmers, you will play a critical role in achieving the artistic vision while maintaining technical excellence in the game development process. Responsibilities: Pipeline Development: Design, develop, and maintain a robust art pipeline for streamlined asset creation and integration into the engine. Create tools or … optimization. Propose solutions and guidance to address performance concerns. Asset Optimization: Improve performance and memory of game assets whilst preserving the visual fidelity of the game. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with assets that affect game performance. Guide junior team members in optimization techniques. Shaders and Material Development: Work with artists and programmers to produce performant shaders/materials More ❯
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Technical Artist

London, England, United Kingdom
Glitch Studios
that captivate audiences, partnering with cultural heritage institutions, experience design studios, and private venue operators. As we scale our proprietary IP and bespoke solutions, we are looking for a Technical Artist to bridge the gap between art and technology, ensuring our immersive experiences are both visually stunning and technically optimized. Role Overview As a Technical Artist More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Meta
Meta Reality Lab – Senior Technical Artist Meta Reality Lab’s mission is to help people feel connected, anytime, anywhere. Pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible in virtual worlds is a critical part of this mission. As a Senior Technical Artist, you will work with a talented group of industry professionals and strategically lead in … Own profiling and optimization of content and features for memory and performance, while maintaining high visual fidelity. Collaborate effectively as a bridge between Art and Engineering disciplines to overcome technical challenges and ensure strategic alignment. Lead the Technical Art team in prototyping and iterating on new experimental features, including emerging opportunities with Gen AI. Deliver content to the … game, debug issues, and identify efficiencies. Mentor other artists to develop their technical skills and share knowledge across Meta. Minimum Qualifications Proven teamwork and communication skills, openness to feedback, and experience providing strategic suggestions for asset or process improvements. A showreel and sample files demonstrating expert-level technical art skills and solving complex, large-scale problems. Experience analyzing More ❯
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Lead Technical Artist

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tripledot Studios
Lead Technical Artist Department: Creative Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: London, UK Reporting To: Ugis Brekis Description Tripledot Studios is an award-winning, record breaking games studio with a team of circa 400 people. Headquartered in London, we also have offices in Warsaw, Barcelona, Minsk, Jakarta, and Melbourne. We specialise in Casual, Free to Play, Mobile games … people love what they do, what they do will be loved by others. Take a look at our games: iOS Store + Google Play Role Overview As the Lead Technical Artist, you will manage and guide a skilled team, overlooking the technical art for one of our games. For this role, effective managerial skills and strategic planning … are crucial for meeting project goals and enhancing individual growth within the team. This position requires a strong technical background, collaboration across various departments, and team mentoring to ensure optimal game performance and excellent visuals. Key Responsibilities Technical: Design and implement the ‘Unity layer’ linking art and animation with the programmers’ codebase Construct new game features within Unity More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist: Performance Capture

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rockstar Games
Senior Technical Artist: Performance Capture Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Rockstar Games is … looking for a passionate Senior Technical Artist to work with our award-winning development team. You will have the opportunity to develop new tools and technologies, improve pipelines, and manage complex workflows for the vast amount of files and assets that make up our games. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar … Work hand in hand with the animation pipeline team to ensure seamless back and forth between the performance capture and animation departments and their processes. Continually innovate while solving technical problems throughout all phases of production. RESPONSIBILITIES Design, develop, and support Python tools and processes to enhance our stakeholders’ pipelines. Leverage automated solutions to efficiently process large amounts of More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
can make a difference. Where no two days are the same. About the job you’re considering Our engineering team is growing and we are looking for talented senior technical artist. Our professional services team works across multiple platforms and industries, incorporating cutting edge technologies like XR, AI, robotics and IoT. We use the Unity engine to build custom … software solutions in a wide range of technically diverse fields, including defense, automotive and aerospace areas. Our cross-disciplinary teams consist of world class application & cloud developers, technical artists, 3d artists, UX & UI designers. Our goal is to inspire customers and transform industries. We are committed to maintaining a diverse team, and we welcome and encourage applicants with diverse … sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. Your role Your day-to-day work will apply your diverse technical art skill set on an application project team. As a Senior Technical Artist, you’ll play a meaningful role in each phase of your projects, from concept More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist: Performance Capture

London, England, United Kingdom
Rockstar Games
an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Rockstar Games is looking for a passionate Senior Technical Artist to work with our award-winning development team. You will have the opportunity to develop new tools and technologies, improve pipelines, and manage complex workflows for the … Work hand and hand with the animation pipeline team to ensure seamless back and forth between the performance capture and animation departments and their processes. Continually innovate while solving technical problems throughout all phases of production. RESPONSIBILITIES Design, develop, and support Python tools and processes to enhance our stakeholders' pipelines. Leverage automated solutions to efficiently process large amounts of … systems in a live, stage environment. Embrace your role as a senior by working independently and forging connections in all teams. QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of professional experience as a Technical Artist or similar role writing tools. Experience working through several full game production cycles or equivalent experience working on long term projects or toolsets. SKILLS Experience using optical More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Build a Rocket Boy
Senior Technical Artist Department: Art Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Edinburgh Reporting To: Roman Zawada Description As a Senior Technical Artist, you will be working alongside a talented Art team driving forwards cutting-edge visuals, investigating and fixing various issues, providing technical guidance, and defining art workflow and pipelines. Working closely with Technical … ensure that your work is delivered on time and to the standards required, helping to increase the quality of the games. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Art Director, Technical Director and Art teams to define and maintain art workflows. Clearly communicate and document art production pipelines. Shader research and development. Provide guidance to artists encouraging best working practices … technologies and tools and implement them into our workflow. Work with engineers to troubleshoot issues and find solutions to help further enhance our art pipeline. Provide clear guidance on technical performance constraints and help define asset budgets. Requirements Expert knowledge of game engines and the technical constraints and challenges of game development. Significant experience with 3D modelling tools More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Build A Rocket Boy
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Senior Technical Artist Department: Art Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Edinburgh Reporting To: Kelvin Janson Description As a Technical Artist here at Build A Rocket Boy, you will be working alongside a talented art team … driving forwards cutting-edge visuals, investigating and fixing various issues, providing technical guidance, and defining art workflow and pipelines. Working closely with Technical Art Direction and the Production team, you will ensure that your work is delivered on time and to the standards required, helping to increase the quality of the games. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the … technologies and tools and implement them into our workflow. Work with engineers to troubleshoot issues and find solutions to help further enhance our art pipeline. Provide clear guidance on technical performance constraints and help define asset budgets. Requirements 3+ years minimum experience as Technical Artist in the games industry. Intermediate knowledge of game engines and the technical More ❯
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Technical Artist

Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Antihero Studios
games you'll want to play with friends every day, and building an Antihero Studios gaming brand you could be proud of. THE ROLE We're looking for a Technical Artist with a focus on rendering and mobile performance optimization who's excited by the opportunity to help shape an ambitious startup. You will work closely with art … materials, shaders, and lighting setups Analyze and optimize performance across iOS and Android Profile and improve rendering pipelines in Unity (URP or custom shaders) Identify performance bottlenecks and propose technical solutions Develop and maintain efficient asset pipelines Defining technical budgets for in-game assets and ensuring builds are optimized YOU HAVE Passion for gaming Excellent communication and collaboration More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: EUR Annual
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Technical Artist

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Pixel Toys
on the lookout for highly talented and motivated individuals, who are passionate about gaming and excited to join us on our ambitious journey! The Role: Join us as a Technical Artist at Pixel Toys and work closely with both the art and code teams to ensure the game delivers on its creative vision. As a Technical Artist … a key role in identifying and developing methods to improve art pipelines and enhance visual quality across our projects. Supportingthe Art, Engineering, and Design teams you will help resolve technical challenges, and will take ownership of monitoring the technical pipelines for all art areas throughout the studio. Creating clear, easy-to-follow documentation for toolsets and workflows will … your role, ensuring the team has reliable resources to work from. You will also be responsible for profiling, optimising, maintaining, and supervising graphics to make sure game performance meets technical targets. In this role, you’ll help drive and refine tech art best practices, working collaboratively with other disciplines to regularly review and update standards and processes that maintain More ❯
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Technical Artist

Grantham, England, United Kingdom
Climax Studios
to work and you'll be based out of our new Edinburgh studio based in the heart of the city overlooking the historic castle. We are seeking an experienced Technical Artist with proven technical art skills & extensive experience using Unreal, working on Console titles to join our award-winning team. This is an exciting opportunity to work … and animation teams using Maya. This is a great opportunity to work with a team of passionate and experienced designers on a AAA project. Requirements Experience working as a Technical Artist on at least one published console title. Proven experience working within Unreal Engine 5. Strong proficiency with UE5 blueprints and animation state machines. Proven experience working with … for animation blueprints and systems. Keep to project vision for best practices, methodologies used, and quality benchmarks. Work with the wider art, design, and code teams to champion best technical practices. As part of reviews, provide constructive critique and solutions. Ability to self-motivate as well as motivate other members of the team. Benefits Excellent holiday package. Regular social More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist: Animation

Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rockstar
an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Rockstar Games is looking for a passionate Senior Technical Artist to work with our award-winning development team. You will have the opportunity to develop new tools and technologies, improve pipelines, and manage complex workflows for the … office position based in Rockstar’s unique game development studio in the heart of Leeds. WHAT WE DO Create and maintain Animation tools and pipelines. Continually innovate while solving technical problems. Work closely with fellow Technical Artists and related departments where tools and pipelines intersect. Provide support for an ever-growing Animation team. RESPONSIBILITIES Design, develop, and support … push engine features forward. Write clear documentation for tools and workflows created. Help problem solve and diagnose unexpected issues affecting animators. QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of professional experience as a Technical Artist or similar role writing tools. Experience working through a full production cycle of a released game or equivalent experience working on long term projects or toolsets. SKILLS More ❯
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Associate Principal Technical Artist: Performance Capture Pipeline

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rockstar Games
Associate Principal Technical Artist: Performance Capture Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Rockstar Games … is looking for a passionate Associate Principal Technical Artist to work with our award-winning development team. You will have the opportunity to develop new tools and technologies, improve pipelines, and manage complex workflows for the vast amount of files and assets that make up our games. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based … and workflows. Collaborate closely with the animation pipeline team to ensure seamless back and forth between the performance capture and animation departments and their processes. Continually innovate while solving technical problems throughout all phases of production. RESPONSIBILITIES Design, develop, and support Python tools and processes to enhance our stakeholders’ pipelines. Leverage automated solutions to efficiently process large amounts of More ❯
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Technical Artist - XR Rapid Prototyping

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Nexus Studios
developing a series of short-cycle, highly visual immersive demos. These are designed to excite and inspire future partners and audiences—conceptually bold, technically inventive, and visually polished. As Technical Artist , you'll bridge the gap between art and code—crafting shaders, real-time VFX, and creative tools that push the aesthetic fidelity of our prototypes. You'll … fast iteration across the demo team Identify visual opportunities and contribute creatively to the aesthetic direction of each prototype. What You Will Bring : 5+ years of experience as a Technical Artist in games, XR, real-time graphics, or immersive installations Expert-level experience with Unity, including asset workflows, scripting, and VFX systems Strong shader development skills in both … eye for motion, lighting, material response, and visual design fundamentals Experience integrating and optimizing real-time assets under performance constraints A collaborative mindset with a passion for solving creative-technical challenges Comfort working in a highly experimental, rapid-prototyping environment. Preferred Experience : Experience working across both native and engine-based pipelines Familiarity with AR/VR/XR development More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group
We're dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Artist to join our team in Cardiff, UK (however we will also consider candidates in Brighton). The right person will be open and flexible, able to work … other developers and our client partners to support and augment asset workflows. As the main bridge between engineers and artists, both at the studio and our clients, the Senior Technical Artist will be responsible for developing and maintaining solutions to complex art scenarios, which includes ensuring timely and efficient communication, thinking creatively, and successfully delivering milestones. What We … Value: 3+ yrs professional Technical Artist, Art Lead, or similar experience Proof that you have shipped more than one game cycle through to release, bonus for any certification for current-generation consoles (e.g., Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5) A variety of experience on teams of multi-discipline developers Strong proficiency with shader fundamentals and tools (e.g. More ❯
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Senior Technical Artist - VFX/Shaders

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Gunzilla Games
Netflix show, Richard K. Morgan, Script Writer. The Gunzilla Leadership team includes well-known industry professionals like Timur Davidenko, Chief Technology Officer (Far Cry, Warface, and Crysis) , Dmitriy Markov, Technical Director (Metro Exodus, ARKTIKA.1) , Volodymyr Savin, Audio Director (Cut the Rope, Metro Exodus, HBO’s Chernobyl series ) , Petr Cherkes, Creative Design Director ( The Last of Us, Uncharted 3, Star … Wars: The Old Republic ), Krasimir Nechevski, Animation Director ( Adam, Book of the Dead ), Nikolas Gekko, Lead Art Director, ( Call of Duty: WWII, Halo Infinite, Destiny ) and Kiran Pulicheri, Technical Art Director ( Control, Far Cry 6). OUR VALUES Players First & Foremost . We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed … and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building. ABOUT THE JOB Gunzilla Games is looking for a Senior Technical Artist - VFX/Shaders to join us in working on OTG (Off The Grid), an all-new AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, currently available as Early Access on More ❯
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Staff Technical Artist

London, United Kingdom
Impleo
Level Infinite is Tencent's global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world. We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Technical Artist
25th Percentile
£66,750
Median
£68,500
75th Percentile
£70,250