Technical Artist
Double Eleven
- Kuala Lumpur
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Monitor the technical pipelines for all art within a project; from initial specifications, through to final in-game implementation and continued future support
- Identify and create methods to improve art pipelines and visual quality
- Profile and implement solutions for improving performance and optimization of art assets without sacrificing artistic vision
- Proactively identify new technologies and techniques that will improve the game
- Create detailed, easy to read documentation of toolsets and workflows that the team can rely on
- Develop and maintain art asset pipelines
- Guide team members in areas of expertise; instil best practices
- Support the implementation of new techniques
- Support the Art, Engineering and Design Teams, helping to resolve technical difficulties
- Willing and able to take on responsibilities outside of core specialism in line with the needs of the project requirements
- Demonstrable experience as a Technical Artist or related art role, working on or shipped at least one AAA title
- Can demonstrate creativity and technical ability within the constraints of console development
- Solid understanding of current and next-gen art pipelines and techniques in game development
- Experience with HLSL shader creation and PBR material workflow
- Good knowledge of Unity and Unreal engine tech, this includes applications such as Node Based Programming with Shader Graph and Blueprints
- Familiarity with visual FX, lighting, materials, and post effects
- Experience in application scripting (e.g. Python, C#), especially for DCC applications (Maya is preferred)
- Excellent time management and communication skills and the ability to handle workloads efficiently
- Proactive about making things happen, always seeking a better solution, and a drive to continue expanding knowledge as a technical artist
- Experience working in an Agile production workflow
- Fluent in English, both verbal and written
- All relevant qualifications considered
- Start your day any time between 9:00am and 11:00am
- 35 working hours per week with a 1 hour lunch break (with the opportunity to flex down to 30 minutes or up to 2 hours)
- 14 days annual leave + holidays gazetted by the Federal Government of Malaysia or by the state (where holidays fall on a weekend, you’ll receive either the Monday or Friday as extra holiday!)
- 1 day leave for your birthday
- Up to 10 days discretionary annual leave during our end of year break
- 1 day leave if you’re moving house
- Potential for annual performance bonus
- Best-in-class tools and workflow so you can focus on creativity
- 3 additional days annual leave for 5 years service and a further 3 days annual leave for your 10 years service milestone
- State of the art office facilities in an central location with excellent transport routes
- Assorted fruit and bread options, juice, hot drinks and fruit
- Employee referral bonus (up to MYR5,000!)
- Free game codes, game swag and merchandise
- On site parking expensed
- Free gym membership at a local gym in Mid Valley City
- Company private healthcare cover in-patient and out-patient for you, your spouse and children
- Access to mental health and wellbeing support via Plumm (includes 4 free video therapy sessions per month for both the employee and up to 3 family members aged 18+), unlimited text therapy, courses, meditations
- A personalised development plan with dedicated support tailored to your growth and goals
- An accredited Academy providing professional qualifications
- In-studio wellbeing programmes and People team support
- Subsidised off-site team activities
- Many team events to celebrate team and game milestones
- Sponsored team activities
- Opportunity to contribute to our internal Employee Diversity and Equality Network