Lead Technical Art Director — Remote, AAA Pipeline

HellaGoodAudio; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Room 8 Group is seeking a Project Technical Art Director to define and execute the technical strategy for efficient content production and high visual quality. You will bridge Art, Engineering, Production, and Design, leading a cross-functional team to deliver scalable pipelines throughout the project lifecycle.

The role combines technical leadership, pipeline architecture, innovation, and cross-functional coordination to optimize assets, tools, and workflows across platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in game development or real-time graphics.
• 3+ years in leadership roles such as Lead Technical Artist or Tech Art Director.
• Proven track record shipping AAA/AA titles.
• Hands-on across pre-production to live operations and multi-platform.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the project's technical roadmap.
• Establish production standards, workflows, and best practices.
• Align technical solutions with project goals and milestones.
• Drive technology evaluation and AI-assisted workflows.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable content pipelines.

Skills

Unreal Engine

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Blueprint scripting

Python

Asset optimization

Tools

Autodesk Maya

Blender

Substance 3D Designer

Houdini

Job description

Room 8 Group is seeking a Project Technical Art Director to define and execute the technical strategy for efficient content production and high visual quality. You will bridge Art, Engineering, Production, and Design, leading a cross-functional team to deliver scalable pipelines throughout the project lifecycle.

The role combines technical leadership, pipeline architecture, innovation, and cross-functional coordination to optimize assets, tools, and workflows across platforms.