Senior Technical Artist Remote/Hybrid/Onsite North-West England REF 2907

This role is for a Senior Tech Artist and offers flexible work options, including remote, hybrid, or onsite opportunities at a cutting-edge studio in North-West England. Collaborate with talented artists and developers to pioneer innovative solutions, pushing the boundaries of visual excellence in the gaming and entertainment industry. 

What you will be doing: 

• Create and improve tools, scripts, and workflows to streamline the art production pipeline and enhance efficiency for artists. 

• Work closely with artists, designers, and programmers to ensure seamless integration of art assets into the game engine or software. 

• Provide technical support to artists and troubleshoot issues related to art assets, shaders, materials, and rendering. 

• Maintain high-quality standards for art assets, ensuring consistency and visual excellence throughout the project. 

• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, exploring new techniques and tools to improve art production processes. 

What we need from you: 

• Demonstrated passion for enhancing the tech art pipeline. 

• Experience utilizing Houdini's Procedural Dependency Graph (PDG) for generating large, real-time worlds. 

• Ability to implement procedural methodologies into existing art pipelines. 

• Proficiency in optimization methodologies at an advanced level (AA+). 

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, along with effective communication skills. 

Benefits: 

• Company events, including social events, industry events, charity events and more. 

• Continual training and development for staff. 

• Fantastic team culture and working environment. 

• Flexible working hours. 

• Christmas-New Year off. 

How do you apply: 

Please forward your CV to cvs@big-planet.biz quoting reference 2907. 

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