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Technical Artist (Virtual Art Department)

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magnopus logoMagnopus · Los Angeles
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
Unreal Engine
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Requirements

  • Expertise in industry-standard DCC tools (Maya, Max, Blender, Substance, Photoshop) to create 2D and 3D assets specifically for high-end realtime environments.
  • Proficiency in Unreal Engine, including Blueprinting and deep experience with lighting, rendering, and content integration for Virtual Production pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of realtime performance constraints, with the ability to identify and resolve bottlenecks within Unreal to maintain high frame rates on target devices.
  • Past experience working on photo-real PC projects and Virtual Production workflows, including color-managed pipelines (ACES/OCIO) and HDR rendering.
  • Strong proficiency in shader development (HLSL/GLSL) to optimize visual quality while adhering to strict realtime performance objectives.
  • Proactive in preempting and addressing performance limitations on target devices.
  • Proficient in using performance tools within the engine and on devices to identify performance bottlenecks.
  • Proficient working with version control for all work (Perforce, git or other), including work in progress.
  • Experience writing and editing clear technical documentation.
  • Strong proficiency in creating and optimising through the development of shaders, with a deep understanding of HLSL or GLSL.
  • Capable of planning, designing and implementing solutions to a broad range of technical art problems.
  • Able to communicate technical issues to non-technical team members.
  • A passion and willingness to explore new skills and techniques for themselves and any assigned mentees.

Additional Information

Support the Virtual Art Department team on an exciting new project to deliver high-fidelity, photo-real Virtual Production projects in Unreal Engine, ensuring solid workflows that optimize iteration and smooth runtime performance.


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