Senior Technical Artist - Real-Time Visuals & Tools Leader

Virtuos; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Malaysia is seeking a Technical Artist to drive the creation and integration of technical art content. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in game development, strong skills in Unreal Engine or Unity, and a passion for creating visually stunning content. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior tech artists to enhance production efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of experience as a Technical Artist in game development.
• Strong experience with game engines, real-time lighting, and shader development.
• Deep understanding of real-time rendering constraints and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Drive the creation and integration of technical art content including shaders and VFX.
• Prototype and validate visual features and effects in collaboration with artists and engineers.
• Guide and mentor junior tech artists, providing feedback and support.

Skills

Game Engines (Unreal Engine, Unity)

Shader Development

VFX Implementation

Mentoring Tech Artists

Collaboration Skills

Tools

DCC tools

Job description

A leading game development studio in Malaysia is seeking a Technical Artist to drive the creation and integration of technical art content. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in game development, strong skills in Unreal Engine or Unity, and a passion for creating visually stunning content. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior tech artists to enhance production efficiency.