Technical Services Lead (Unreal & UI/UX)

Atomhawk Design Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible benefits allowance

Salary sacrifice pension

Benefits hub

Payroll giving

Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000

Financial/home buying consultations

Workplace ISA

Tech loans

Car loans

Bicycles

Zusammenfassung

The Associate Technical Director at Atomhawk Design Ltd will lead technical delivery across Tech Art, UI/UX and Engineering services and join the Leadership Team to set the overall direction of Technical Services for the studio.

Initially you will work on client projects, partnering with Technical Artists and UI/UX teams, define standards, support business development with pitches and scoping, and build a growing technical team.

Qualifikationen

• A programming background with generalist leadership on AA/AAA games.
• Strong C++ in Unreal Engine 5 with hands-on UE5 experience.
• Experience writing UI in Unreal (UMG) and tooling for artists.
• Ability to design, review, and set technical direction for projects.
• Experience with client-facing work, scoping, and estimating work.
• Clear communication to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Mentoring or leading others with ambition to build a team.
• Exposure to art services/out outsourcing or co-development is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to studio direction and set priorities as a Leadership Team member.
• Develop a compelling service offering across Tech Art, UI/UX and Engineering.
• Explore, define, and grow new service lines with the leadership group.
• Act as the technical point of contact for clients, agreeing scope and delivery approach.
• Support pitches with technical scoping, estimates and solution design.
• Write and review code; set technical direction on client Unreal Engine 5 projects.
• Support artists and UI/UX teams by building tools, pipelines and implementation.
• Review technical approaches, identify risks, and mitigate with Production and clients.
• Share technical best practices and standards across service lines.
• Represent Atomhawk through thought leadership, talks and conferences.
• Contribute to hiring plans and interview processes.

Kenntnisse

C++ programming

Unreal Engine 5

Technical leadership

UI/Tech Art collaboration

Client communication

Team mentoring

Tools

UMG

Shaders

Pipelines

Jobbeschreibung

The Associate Technical Director at Atomhawk Design Ltd will lead technical delivery across Tech Art, UI/UX and Engineering services and join the Leadership Team to set the overall direction of Technical Services for the studio.

Initially you will work on client projects, partnering with Technical Artists and UI/UX teams, define standards, support business development with pitches and scoping, and build a growing technical team.