Technical Pipeline Artist Job at Rebellion (Oxford)

Senior Technical Pipeline Artist

We are seeking a Senior Technical Pipeline Artist to help refine, enhance and in...

Location

United Kingdom , Oxford

Salary:

Not provided

Rebellion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong understanding of game development and art creation workflows
Demonstrable experience creating automation pipelines for game development
Familiarity with neural networks, machine learning algorithms, generative models and fine-tuning models
Strong communication skills across disciplines of game development
Good experience within Maya, Blender or 3DS Max
Solid understanding of runtime performance costs and how to optimise content

Job Responsibility

Maintain and improve existing art workflows and practices
Help with the development and implementation of AI/ML powered processes in an ethical manner
Identify inefficiencies in the art creation workflows and propose solutions
Design and implement new pipeline and optimisation tools to aide content creation
Guide artists in learning new and best practices in content creation and optimisation
Communicate pipeline improvements and tool adoption to key stakeholders
Author and improve technical documentation and tutorials around our tools
Proactively gather knowledge of new and up and coming tools or software, including within the ML and AI spaces

What we offer

22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years – one day each year until you reach 31 days)
Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision
Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover
Enhanced Family Leave
Interest Free, Tax-Free loans
Enhanced Pension Scheme
EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
plus loads more… including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events

Fulltime

Lighting Artist / Technical Director

ILM's Interactive team advances the studio's legacy of innovation by developing ...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

103812.00 - 132930.00 USD / Year

Disney

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years experience as a Lighting TD/Artist in AAA game development or animation/vfx/film
Strong aesthetic sense for lighting and color theory
Strong technical knowledge of current real time lighting tool sets including atmospheric effects, post processing, color grading and HDR IBL workflows
Able to effectively take direction and know what looks good and why
Experience with Unreal/Unity or equivalent game engine including dynamic and baked lighting workflows, physically-based rendering, and basic level blueprint scripting
Shaders: in-depth knowledge of real-time shader implementations, limitations of shaders in VR, strong knowledge of PBR pipelines, and subsurface shaders
Materials: experienced in the development, authoring & organization of efficient materials via the UE4 material editor
Fluency in working in Windows, JIRA, Perforce or equivalent OS, workload and data management tools
Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving skills and self-motivated

Job Responsibility

Work with Art Directors, Lighting Leads and Concept Artwork to design lighting setups for environments, characters and interactive game assets
Have a deep understanding of lightmap baking, dynamic lighting tools, image based specular lighting, indirect light probes, post-process volumes and real-time rendering
Work with environment, character and VFX artists in the lighting design to achieve the desired targets for aesthetics and performance through material shader and geometry work
Partner with level designers to animate via level blueprint or sequencer dynamic lighting or transitions
Actively participate in improving workflows, optimizations and best practices
Identify, triage, and fix bugs as required working with engineering and relevant departments
Take final project to a high degree of polish and optimization

What we offer

Bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Fulltime

Technical Artist - High Moon Studios

As a Technical Artist at High Moon you’ll be joining a team that’s passionate ab...

Location

United States of America , Carlsbad

Salary:

29.81 - 55.14 USD / Hour

Activision

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years' experience working in technical art or technical animation roles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills catering to engineers and artists as needed
Thorough knowledge of content creation tools with the ability to create both content and tools to expedite content creation, these can include Photoshop, Maya, Max, Houdini, Substance Designer, etc.
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to break down tasks and assignments and prioritize them into workable pieces on a daily, weekly basis
Object oriented software design skills using Python, C#, C++, or similar languages
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience

Job Responsibility

Help define the technical quality standards, overseeing the development of art pipelines
Contribute to the development of artistic techniques and processes utilized to define and achieve a product's visual style and encourage artistic technical evolution within the studio
Provides input on the technical methods to achieve the artistic goals and vision through all phases of the game development cycle
Create tools and processes that assist in authoring environment art, VFX, destruction simulations, animation, lighting, and post process effects
Stays current on industry standard content creation tools and techniques
Create and maintain technical documentation
Work with other tech artists/engineers to identify and implement art-pipeline optimizations and to create technical benchmarks to be used in production
Offer technical support to the art team in day-by-day production issues
Assist in game profiling and generating report to help content creators get their assets within budget

What we offer

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Fulltime

Senior Performance Technical Artist

Senior Performance-Focused Technical Artist (Senior or Above). Elsewhere Enterta...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Activision

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated professional experience in the games industry as a Technical Artist or in a closely related role
Deep understanding of real-time shaders and materials, with the ability to analyze and optimize their performance impact on GPU cost, memory usage, and visual fidelity
Strong experience optimizing game assets and content pipelines for performance and memory efficiency
Familiarity with DCC tools such as Maya, Substance and Blender, and an understanding of how authoring decisions affect runtime cost
A strong understanding of game engines, rendering pipelines, and asset processing workflows
A proactive, analytical mindset with the ability to balance visual quality, performance constraints, and production realities

Job Responsibility

Driving performance ownership from a content creation perspective, ensuring assets meet runtime budgets for memory, CPU, GPU, and streaming
Analyzing and optimizing art assets, shaders, materials, rigs, and animations to reduce runtime cost while preserving visual intent
Designing and maintaining tools and validation of workflows that surface performance issues early in the asset pipeline
Establishing and documenting performance guidelines for artists, including asset complexity, LOD strategies, texture usage, material setups, and animation costs
Collaborating closely with engineering to profile, diagnose, and resolve performance bottlenecks tied to content and workflows
Anticipating performance risks related to content scale, reuse, and density, and implementing preventative solutions
Supporting cross-discipline communication by translating engine-level performance constraints into actionable guidance for content teams

Technical Artist

Generative AI is reshaping 3D creativity. As a pioneer and leader in 3D generati...

Location

China , Shanghai

Salary:

Not provided

Meshy LLC

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 2 years of practical experience in a CG-related field such as rendering, geometry, game, or film production
Bachelor's degree or above in either STEM or art
Solid understanding of the basics of computer graphics, such as mesh topology, UV mapping, texture sampling, or skeletal animation
Familiar with Python and C++ programming and have built internal art tools or plugins
Familiar with 3D content creation tools (Blender, ZBrush, Houdini) and have worked on 3D art projects

Job Responsibility

Build future's 3D tool: Develop 3D creative workflow features based on generative AI, including but not limited to interactive editing tools, character animation, procedural asset generation, etc.
Make AI-generated assets truly production-ready: Maintain and improve geometry, texture, material, and animation pipelines for 3D asset generation
Become the go-to expert for creative solutions: collaborate with art, product, and research teams to design 3D GenAI technical solutions for our users in various industries

Fulltime

Technical Artist

Generative AI is reshaping 3D creativity. As a pioneer and leader in 3D generati...

Location

China , Shanghai

Salary:

Not provided

Meshy LLC

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 2 years of practical experience in a CG-related field such as rendering, geometry, game, or film production
Bachelor's degree or above in either STEM or art
Solid understanding of the basics of computer graphics, such as mesh topology, UV mapping, texture sampling, or skeletal animation
Familiar with Python and C++ programming and have built internal art tools or plugins
Familiar with 3D content creation tools (Blender, ZBrush, Houdini) and have worked on 3D art projects

Job Responsibility

Build future's 3D tool: Develop 3D creative workflow features based on generative AI, including but not limited to interactive editing tools, character animation, procedural asset generation, etc.
Make AI-generated assets truly production-ready: Maintain and improve geometry, texture, material, and animation pipelines for 3D asset generation
Become the go-to expert for creative solutions: collaborate with art, product, and research teams to design 3D GenAI technical solutions for our users in various industries

Fulltime

Technical Artist

We are looking for an experienced Technical Artist to join the mo.co team in Hel...

Location

Finland , Helsinki

Salary:

Not provided

Supercell

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong understanding of how art and technology intersect in game development
Experience creating and optimizing shaders and lighting setups
Solid background in Maya, Substance, or similar tools for 3D and texturing workflows
Proven ability to design and maintain efficient art production pipelines
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset across art and engineering teams

Job Responsibility

Design and maintain art workflows and pipelines, ensuring efficient collaboration between art and tech
Act as a bridge between artists and developers, finding creative solutions that balance artistic vision with technical realities
Keep in-game assets, environments, and characters optimized for performance and quality
Help external partners with workflow design and technical art challenges
Develop shaders for lighting, materials, and visual effects, including special and stylized shaders
Provide feedback and feature suggestions for our proprietary engine and editor to ensure an artist-friendly, stable experience
Create and maintain Maya tools for art pipeline (Python/Mel)

Fulltime

Technical Artist - Generative AI R&D

We are looking for an experienced Technical Artist with a strong focus on Genera...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

60000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

Magnopus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced proficiency with ComfyUI and Python scripting for custom node creation is highly preferred
At least 5 years of professional experience in a technical creative role (e.g., Technical Artist, Creative Technologist, or Digital Designer)
Deep understanding of current neural network architectures, including Diffusion Transformers (DiT) and Flow Matching
Advanced skills and knowledge using Photoshop to refine photorealistic imagery and prepare input assets
Experience managing compatibility between various architecture types, ensuring the correct use of VAEs, text encoders, and floating-point precision standards
A strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to combine technical expertise and artistic vision using generative AI techniques for both static and moving images

Job Responsibility

Design and maintain complex workflows in ComfyUI, integrating cutting-edge research to solve production challenges
Generate final, screen-ready character elements for a feature film in production, ensuring deliverables meet strict artistic standards within the standard review and approval cycle
Lead the exploration and implementation of open-source video generation models
Utilize recent advancements in instruction-based editing and accelerated inference models (turbo/distilled architectures) to allow for rapid iteration and precise, prompt-driven manipulation of existing assets
Leverage conditioning tools (e.g., ControlNet, IP-Adapter) to shape and define the output of AI-generated media
Manage workflows for training and implementing adapters (LoRA) and embeddings to generate consistent results that fit the specific artistic vision of the project
Prepare and refine AI-generated assets in Photoshop, utilizing traditional digital art techniques to correct artifacts and composite layers for the highest quality finish
Work closely with artists and production teams to integrate generative AI techniques into the overall pipeline

What we offer

Ongoing education and mentorship opportunities through their guilds
Generous health care
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