Technical Artist at Digital Nomad Entertainment

🏢 Company: Digital Nomad Entertainment
🇺🇸 Location: United States
🌎 Work Model: Remote

Technical Artist

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Company Overview

Join a team with a legacy of over 200 years of combined AAA experience from industry giants like Blizzard, Disney, PIXAR, Marvel, Microsoft, Bethesda, Epic Games, and many more. At Digital Nomad Entertainment, we foster a culture of mutual respect, devoid of egos, contributing to award-winning projects in gaming and entertainment. Our commitment is to set the bar high, aspiring to create Hollywood-caliber gaming experiences as the norm, not the exception.

Your Mission

Our team is seeking an enthusiastic, responsible, and motivated Technical Artist. Your mission is to bridge the gap between art and engineering, ensuring our games look visually stunning and run smoothly. Focus on implementing and optimizing art assets in Unreal Engine 5 and contributing to documentation. The ideal candidate thoroughly understands modern game art standards and practices. Required to be a self-starter, must be motivated, and able to work in remote mode with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

– Develop and refine technical art pipelines and tools- Bring your technical expertise to every phase of development from concept to polish- Work with your lead and teammates to set priorities and goals for your work- Ensure art assets meet the performance and memory constraints of the platform- Optimize shaders, textures, and meshes to achieve the best possible performance- Support your teammates through knowledge-sharing and documentation- Participate constructively and respectfully in the critique of your work and the work of others- Look for opportunities to learn new skills to benefit your growth and your team

Qualifications

– At least 3 years of experience as a Technical Artist in Unreal Engine- Strong understanding of the Unreal Engine 5 editor and its technical capabilities- Strong documentation and visualization skills- Enjoy creative problem-solving and value respectful feedback processes- Broad taste in games

Valuable Additional Skills

– Experience with shooter MMORPGs, RPGs, and a technical background with experience in programming or visual scripting- Experiences with software such as Blender, Maya, Sketchup, or ZBrush- Degree or experience in SciFi art, architecture, interior design, or industrial design