TL;DR

Senior Technical Artist (Games): Developing and optimizing technical art solutions and pipelines for high-quality game projects with an accent on problem solving, tool development, and pipeline optimization. Focus on designing software and hardware solutions, improving internal tools, and collaborating with creative and technical teams in a dynamic game development environment.

Location: United Kingdom

Company

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What you will do

Develop and optimize technical art pipelines and tools tailored to project needs.
Collaborate with creative and technical teams to ensure high technical quality and creative excellence.
Develop software and hardware solutions for various game projects and clients.
Improve Atomhawk’s internal pipelines and tools standards.
Produce technical documentation and communicate effectively across teams.

Requirements

English: B2 level or higher required
Experience with at least one scripting language such as Python, C# or C++.
Experience in game development using Unreal Engine and Blueprint Scripting.
Knowledge of Houdini for tool creation is ideal.
Understanding of 3D software packages like Maya, 3D Studio Max, Motion Builder, and zBrush.
Experience with art and animation pipelines on modern game consoles.

Nice to have

Strong troubleshooting skills for technical and project challenges.
Positive attitude and desire to innovate and push graphical boundaries.

Culture & Benefits

Flexible, personalized benefits package including annual bonus and pension schemes.
Flexible working hours, generous holiday allowance including birthday off and Christmas shutdown.
Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs including private healthcare and mental health support.
Structured personal development with learning days and regular appraisals.
Inclusive and diverse work environment promoting equity and belonging.
Various in-studio perks and social activities fostering team culture.