Remote Senior Technical Artist - Real-time Rendering Specialist

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary and bonuses

Remote work setup stipend

Flexible working hours

Advanced training and development

Access to cutting-edge software/hardw

Be part of a global distributed team

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Senior Technical Artist focused on real-time rendering within South Africa. You will optimize rendering pipelines, shaders, and asset workflows while collaborating asynchronously with a distributed team to deliver high-fidelity graphics for architectural visualization and simulations.

The role emphasizes self-management, strong communication, and a portfolio demonstrating impressive real-time rendering work and technical problem-solving.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Technical Artist with focus on real-time rendering.
• Proficiency in shader development using HLSL, GLSL, or node-based editors.
• Experience optimizing 3D assets, textures and scenes for real-time performance.

Aufgaben

• Develop, implement, and maintain rendering pipelines and shaders for real-time applications.
• Optimize assets, scenes, and materials for performance across platforms.
• Collaborate with artists and engineers to troubleshoot rendering issues and implement visual solutions.
• Create and manage documentation for shaders and rendering techniques.
• Research and integrate new rendering technologies to enhance quality and workflow.

Kenntnisse

Real-time rendering

Shader development

3D asset optimization

Python

C#

Remote collaboration

Communication

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

Shader Graph/Amplify

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a globally recognized leader in real-time visualization and interactive simulations, is actively seeking a Remote Senior Technical Artist specializing in Rendering to join their distributed team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute from anywhere within South Africa. You will play a critical role in optimizing and enhancing the visual fidelity of our real-time applications, ensuring breathtaking graphics and smooth performance. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your deep technical understanding and artistic eye to push the boundaries of real-time rendering, working on diverse projects that span from architectural visualization to virtual production. The ideal candidate is a highly self-motivated individual, adept at collaborating asynchronously and passionate about the intricate balance between artistic quality and technical performance in demanding real-time environments. As a remote-first role, strong communication and self-management skills are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain cutting-edge rendering pipelines and shaders for real-time applications.
• Optimize complex 3D assets, scenes, and materials for maximum performance across various target platforms.
• Collaborate closely with artists and engineers to troubleshoot rendering issues and implement efficient visual solutions.
• Create and manage documentation for shaders, rendering techniques, and best practices.
• Research and integrate new rendering technologies and tools to enhance visual quality and workflow efficiency.
• Develop custom tools and scripts to automate tasks and improve the productivity of the art team.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other artists, ensuring adherence to established rendering standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical art issues related to lighting, materials, and post-processing effects.
• Champion best practices for real-time asset creation and rendering optimization.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of experience as a Technical Artist, with a strong focus on real-time rendering.
• Proficiency in shader development (HLSL, GLSL, or node-based editors like Shader Graph/Amplify).
• Expertise in optimizing 3D assets, textures, and scenes for performance in game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) or similar real-time platforms.
• Strong understanding of physically based rendering (PBR) workflows and principles.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, C#) for tool development.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
• A portfolio showcasing impressive real-time rendering work and technical problem-solving is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive remote work setup support and technology stipend.
• Flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment.
• Opportunities for advanced training and professional development in leading-edge rendering technologies.
• Access to cutting-edge software and hardware.
• Be part of a globally distributed, innovative team working on exciting projects.
• Contribute to shaping the future of real-time visualization without geographical constraints.