Technical Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Technical Artist (Gamedev): Integrate and contribute to the team creating innovative experiences with an accent on shader creation, optimization, and troubleshooting art pipelines. Focus on optimizing art assets within a game and collaborating closely with code and art teams.

Location: Must be based in the UK

Company

Climax Studios develops all kinds of digital experiences across all formats.

What you will do

• Troubleshoot art pipeline and provide solutions.
• Create and optimize material shaders and blueprints.
• Suggest optimizations for all aspects of art within a game.
• Work closely with the code and art teams.
• Critique and iterate in a group.

Requirements

• Experience creating and optimizing shaders.
• Strong and versatile VFX skills.
• Experience in Unreal 4 and Maya.
• Extremely quality oriented.
• Blueprint experience.
• Strong verbal, written and visual communication skills.

Nice to have

• Successfully worked with iterative development and rapid game play prototyping.
• Console development experience.
• Lighting skill.
• Houdini knowledge.

Culture & Benefits

• Excellent holiday package.
• Regular social events.
• Friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment.
• Ongoing training and development, with career progression.
• Private Medical and Dental Insurance.