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Senior Technical Artist

2K Games
Frisco, Texas, United States
Posted 3 days ago
Last seen 6 hours ago
Active
full-time
Art - Gearbox

Job Summary

Join Gearbox Software as a Senior Technical Artist, where you'll be instrumental in bridging the gap between artistic vision and technical execution for award-winning game franchises. Leverage your expertise in Unreal Engine 5 and scripting to develop cutting-edge art systems and optimize game performance.

About this job

Gearbox Software is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Technical Artist to take ownership of complex art systems, effects, and shaders for game projects. This role bridges the gap between art and programming, integrating art content and features while honoring the artistic vision and technical constraints. Responsibilities include creating best practices, developing new engine features, and analyzing performance.

Requirements

- 6+ Years of industry experience - Expert knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 - Proficiency in creating in-editor tools and pipelines - Able to collaborate and work well with teams from various disciplines - Take ownership of shippable quality content/systems that are memory efficient and performant - Ability to think out-of-box to overcome technical challenges - Ability to self-direct, and be autonomous when it is required - Working knowledge of HLSL or GLSL - Working knowledge of Python scripting or another programming language - Ability to create procedural tools and assets - Good knowledge of a 3D modeling application and an image editor - Experience with current generation platforms (Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5) - Experience with other popular or proprietary engines (Unity, etc) - Strong balance of creative/visual aesthetics and technical skills

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