Senior Technical Artist: Tools & Pipelines Innovator

PC Games Insider; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockstar Games in Leeds, England, is seeking a Senior Technical Artist to own tool development and pipeline improvements for procedural art. It is a full-time, permanent, in-office role at our Leeds studio.

You will design and maintain tools for artists across Art, Animation, and VFX, with focus on photogrammetry workflows and automation. Strong Python and DCC tooling experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Technical Artist/TD/Tools Programmer or equivalent.
• Experience building tools for DCCs such as Houdini, Zbrush, Agisoft or Metashape.
• Experience with full game production cycle and photogrammetry workflows.
• Proficiency in Python and build systems (Jenkins/Airflow/Celery).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support tools and pipelines in DCC and standalone contexts.
• Develop automated solutions for data processing.
• Stay informed on the latest technology and r
• Write clear and detailed documentation for tools and workflows;
• Diagnose and solve technical issues affecting artists.

Skills

Python

Photogrammetry workflows

Build systems

DCC tooling

Creative problem solving

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Houdini

Zbrush

Agisoft

Metashape

Jenkins

Airflow

Celery

Rez

PyPi

Job description

Rockstar Games in Leeds, England, is seeking a Senior Technical Artist to own tool development and pipeline improvements for procedural art. It is a full-time, permanent, in-office role at our Leeds studio.

You will design and maintain tools for artists across Art, Animation, and VFX, with focus on photogrammetry workflows and automation. Strong Python and DCC tooling experience are essential.