Graphics Engineering Director: Real-Time Rendering Lead

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative environment focused on创新

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Technical Director for Graphics in Vereeniging to lead the graphics team and oversee real-time rendering, shader systems, and engine architecture. You will ensure performance targets across platforms while collaborating with artists to push visual fidelity.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in graphics programming, deep C++ knowledge, and leadership experience with major engines like Unreal or Unity, driving innovation and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of graphics programming experience, with leadership in a director role.
• Expertise in C++ and modern graphics APIs (DirectX, Vulkan, Metal).
• Deep understanding of real-time rendering, lighting, shadows, and post-processing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the graphics engineering team with technical direction.
• Oversee design, implementation, and optimization of the graphics engine and rendering pipeline.
• Collaborate with artists to implement visually compelling features while maintaining artistic integrity.

Skills

Graphics leadership

C++

DirectX

Vulkan

Metal

Unreal Engine

Unity

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

DirectX

Vulkan

Metal

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Technical Director for Graphics in Vereeniging to lead the graphics team and oversee real-time rendering, shader systems, and engine architecture. You will ensure performance targets across platforms while collaborating with artists to push visual fidelity.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in graphics programming, deep C++ knowledge, and leadership experience with major engines like Unreal or Unity, driving innovation and cross-team collaboration.