Expert Technical Artist

Wargaming

Summary

The job is for an Expert Technical Artist to work on designing and developing materials/shaders, levels, and preparing assets for live games and prototyping projects. The ideal candidate should have experience in a studio and a passion for gaming, with an artistic mindset and attention to detail. The job is based in Cyprus, and relocation support is offered. The Expert Technical Artist will report to the Head of Rapid Prototyping Development, and remote or hybrid working can be considered. The job requires proven experience working with Unreal Engine as a Technical Artist, strong knowledge of graphics performance optimization in UE, and Unreal materials or HLSL. Good knowledge of UE blueprints, Maya/Blender and 3D packages is preferable. The candidate should have excellent English communication skills, written and spoken. Russian language skills, experience with visual effects, Unreal Engine C++ or Python skills, good knowledge of UE Animations, and experience with Houdini engine are additional skills that will help the candidate stand out. The company, Wargaming, is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus, with 15 offices worldwide.

Job description

Job Overview

As an Expert Technical Artist, you will work on designing and developing materials/shaders, levels, as well as preparing assets for live games and prototyping projects.

We are looking for a new team member based in Cyprus, with experience in a studio and passion for gaming, who loves to experiment! We will offer relocation and support with your move.

The ideal candidate will bring their artistic mindset and attention to detail, to support our projects.

Reports to

The Expert Technical Artist reports to Head of Rapid Prototyping Development. Remote or Hybrid working based in Cyprus can be considered.

What will you do?

Design and develop materials/shaders for various tasks
Support game level design
Optimize graphical performance
Develop and implement content production workflow/pipelines
Create 3D models where required
Develop and manage technical documentation
Share your Unreal Engine knowledge with the team and learn from others

What are we looking for?

Proven experience working with Unreal Engine as a Technical Artist
Strong knowledge of graphics performance optimization in UE
Strong knowledge of Unreal materials or HLSL
Preferable knowledge of Maya / Blender and 3D packages
Good knowledge of UE blueprints
Excellent English communication skills, written and spoken

What additional skills will help you stand out?

Russian language skills would be beneficial
Experience with visual effects
Unreal Engine C++ or Python skills
Good knowledge of UE Animations
Experience with Houdini engine
Passion for making games

About Wargaming

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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Location: Nicosia

Country: Cyprus

Date found: 2023-03-13

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