Technical Artist

A North East based Games studio are currently looking for an experienced Technical Artist to join their growing team. Founded by established industry experts, the team are made up of award-winning developers who have come from AAA backgrounds and have a history of releasing a range of high-quality games, some of which have been adored in the games industry.

The studio has a long-standing history in creating some of the best games on the market on console platforms. In this role, you’ll work closely with Artists, Producers and Designers as part of an experienced team where both your technical skills and creative vision will help shape creative content.

You'll help drive, refine and document tech art best practices, working with the other disciplines to ensure standards and processes are reviewed regularly to ensure efficiency and quality, within a project.

In return the studio can offer a competitive salary of up to £60k, flexible working hours, annual/Christmas bonuses, private healthcare and Christmas Closures. They also offer amazing perks such as an onsite cinema, personal development plans, custom games room, free merchandise and regular team events/parties. Also, the chance to work with games industry veterans who have a great track record of delivering high profile successful projects.

This is a hybrid role, requiring on-site presence in their North East studio. With this in mind, the studio has a dedicated relocation team to help any new starters, tailoring the relocation package to each individual person.

Requirements

• A passion for games
• Experience shipping a AAA game in a Technical Artist Role
• Solid understanding of current and next-gen art pipelines and techniques in game development
• Experience using Unreal Engine
• Knowledge and skills in Maya and Substance Designer and Painter
• A communicative individual who will thrive in an inclusive environment

If you are interested in this position or simply want to know more, please send your CV to chris.molleson@amiqus.com