Technical Artist: Real-Time Tools & Performance (Contract)

IFG - International Financial Group; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

A leading financial services provider is looking for a Technical Artist in British Columbia. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal visual quality and performance in gaming projects, collaborating with art teams and using tools like Unreal Engine. Responsibilities include identifying workflow issues, troubleshooting, and educating teams. The role offers a competitive compensation package and an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of video game production.
• Proficient in technical issue resolution.
• Experience with shader creation and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify workflow pain points and provide solutions.
• Collaborate with various art teams to optimize runtime performance.
• Troubleshoot performance issues in Environments, Animation, and Character Art.

Skills

Knowledge of video game production

Problem-solving skills for technical issues

Proficiency in Unreal 4 or equivalent engine

Experience in shader creation and optimization

Familiarity with 2D/3D art packages

Scripting/programming languages

Tools

Houdini

Substance Designer

Job description

A leading financial services provider is looking for a Technical Artist in British Columbia. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal visual quality and performance in gaming projects, collaborating with art teams and using tools like Unreal Engine. Responsibilities include identifying workflow issues, troubleshooting, and educating teams. The role offers a competitive compensation package and an inclusive work environment.