Film & TV Full-Time Hybrid

Technical Artist

Technical Artist at Warner Bros. Discovery

Job Overview

Rocksteady Studios is seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to bridge the gap between art and engineering. In this hybrid role, you will support the art production pipeline within Unreal Engine 5, ensuring high-performance and visually stunning assets for AAA game development.

You will collaborate closely with artists and engineers, developing tools, shaders, and workflows that enhance production efficiency while maintaining top-tier visual quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and enhance the art production pipeline within Unreal Engine 5.
  • Create and maintain tools, shaders, and workflows for content creation.
  • Optimize art assets using modern techniques including Nanite, Lumen, and Mega Lights.
  • Collaborate with art and engineering teams to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Provide guidance to artists on asset creation best practices and performance optimization.
  • Conduct technical analysis and report findings to improve workflows and asset quality.
  • Act as a liaison between art teams and engineering disciplines.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (C++, C#, or Python).
  • Strong understanding of linear algebra and real-time graphics fundamentals.
  • Experience with shader development, including PBR workflows and HLSL.
  • Knowledge of art asset pipelines and user-friendly tool development.
  • Familiarity with modern optimization techniques such as Nanite-based workflows.
  • Demonstrated artistic sensibility within real-time engines.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Graphics, Game Development, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent industry experience.

Benefits

  • Career-defining opportunities within a globally recognized entertainment company.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment.
  • Flexible hybrid working model.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits and development programs.

Warner Bros. Discovery is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered based on merit without regard to protected characteristics.

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