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Senior Technical Artist

lllumix is an integrated gaming and technology company, transforming the future of mixed reality with environmentally-intelligent, world-scale AR games.

We are seeking a Senior Technical Artist to serve as both an advocate for the Art department as well as the bridge between Art, Game Design and Engineering. You will collaborate with the team to help enhance the visual quality of the game by creating art tools, advocating optimal art/engineering performance. You have a proven track record of developing the processes, tools and pipeline for our games. As a Technical Artist you will push the boundaries of what is possible in Unity and AR alike.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate and work closely with artists, designers and engineers to support features and content creation.
• Write/create highly optimized shaders to help achieve the visual quality desired
• Profile and implement solutions for improving performance and optimization of art assets.
• Demonstrate high proficiency in character rig and creation and skinning.
• Write scripts to automate and streamline asset creation, content management and improve general workflow.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years experience in technical art
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of Maya and Unity3D
• Experience in creating character and props rigs in Maya
• Experience in programming languages such as Python and C#
• Experience with HLSL shader creation

HIGHLY DESIRED:

• Experience in VFX creation, systems and implementation

PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Unlimited PTO
• Full Coverage Medical, Dental, Vision And Life Insurance (99% for Employees, 25% for Dependants)
• Self Contributing 401k
• Fully Equipped Fitness Center
• Nine Paid Company Holidays
• Free Snacks & Beverages
• Weekly Meal
• Convenient Location In Redwood Shores, Accessible By Caltrain With Free Shuttles To Our Offices

We are building a diverse team.

Our decisions are based on merit. We are motivated by each other and having the best people by our sides.

If you are looking for a dedicated team that is committed to redefining the future of gaming, Have a look at our open spots on the team and drop us a line. We would love to hear from you!

Illumix is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, religion, marital status or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.