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Cinnamon

Technical Artist (VFX / Shaders)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$122K - $146K/yr

Lightfold Games · Atlanta, GALightfold is a creator-first entertainment studio bringing fans and ... Role DescriptionThe Technical Artist (VFX / Shaders) is a full-time hybrid role based in Atlanta ...

Konami Gaming, Inc

Technical Artist III

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Konami Gaming is looking for a Technical Artist III to join our team! This in-office position is responsible for assisting artists and developers in their daily duties creating visually stunning ...

Valicy

AI Technical Artist

Greenville, NC · On-site

$121K - $145K/yr

Job Title : AI Technical Artist Location : Greenville, NC Department : AI Studio Reports To ... We make games. We also make the machines they run on. What we're building matters. How we treat ...

Tripledot Studios

Principal Technical Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Our games are played by over 25 million players each month, and we have a number of exciting mobile ... Position Overview PeopleFun is seeking a Principal Technical Artist to help stand up a brand new ...

TRICK 3D

TECHNICAL ARTIST

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

Ability to work effectively with game design and technical constraints while maximizing visual quality in Unreal, 3DS Max, and Maya. * Expert knowledge, both artistic and technical in Adobe suite ...

Trick 3d

TECHNICAL ARTIST

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$120K - $144K/yr

Ability to work effectively with game design and technical constraints while maximizing visual quality in Unreal, 3DS Max, and Maya. * Expert knowledge, both artistic and technical in Adobe suite ...

Epic Games

Senior Technical Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make ... What You'll Do Epic is looking for a Technical Artist with a strong focus on material creation to ...

Epic Games

Senior Technical Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make ... ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment ...

Bellota Labs

Senior Technical Artist

Redwood City, CA · On-site +1

$155K - $186K/yr

The game is live and shipping weekly. Our players expect precision, and so does our team. We're looking for a Senior Technical Artist to own the UI layer and ensure that every screen a player touches ...

Bellota Labs

Senior Technical Artist

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$155K - $186K/yr

The game is live and shipping weekly. Our players expect precision, and so does our team. We're looking for a Senior Technical Artist to own the UI layer and ensure that every screen a player touches ...

Bellota Labs

Senior Technical Artist

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$155K - $186K/yr

The game is live and shipping weekly. Our players expect precision, and so does our team. We're looking for a Senior Technical Artist to own the UI layer and ensure that every screen a player touches ...

Bellota Labs

Senior Technical Artist

Redwood City, CA · On-site +1

$155K - $186K/yr

The game is live and shipping weekly. Our players expect precision, and so does our team. We're looking for a Senior Technical Artist to own the UI layer and ensure that every screen a player touches ...

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Technical Artist (VFX / Shaders)

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Cinnamon
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$122K - $146K/yr

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Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize real-time visual effects and shaders for animation and game projects.

  • Collaborate with artists, engineers, and designers to translate artistic concepts into technical solutions and integrate effects into game engines.

  • Build and refine shader graphs, troubleshoot rendering issues, and contribute to pipeline tools supporting 3D graphics and VR experiences.

Job description

Lightfold Games · Atlanta, GALightfold is a creator-first entertainment studio bringing fans and creators together to build original worlds across animation, comics, games, and more. We believe great stories come from giving talented people the freedom, ownership, and support to do their best work, then inviting audiences to come along for the ride.Now, we're building Lightfold Games.Come in on the ground floor, we're hiring to bring our 3D game development and asset production in-house and create a team that can help define not only this game, but what Lightfold Games becomes.These are hybrid positions based in Atlanta, GA (Old Fourth Ward), with health benefits. We're looking for collaborative, ambitious people who want the rare opportunity to get in early, help establish how a new studio works, and build something from the beginning.Our first game: building a co-op horde shooter with a stylized look tied to a 2D cartoon. We're hiring the full founding team at once, 11 roles in parallel, so we can move all 3D asset production in-house.Role DescriptionThe Technical Artist (VFX / Shaders) is a full-time hybrid role based in Atlanta, GA, with flexibility for partial work from home. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize real-time visual effects and shaders for animation and game projects, ensuring they are both visually compelling and performant. You will collaborate closely with artists, engineers, and designers to translate artistic concepts into technical solutions, integrate effects into game engines, and maintain consistency with project art direction. Day-to-day tasks include building and refining shader graphs, prototyping new visual techniques, troubleshooting rendering issues, and contributing to pipeline tools that support 3D graphics and VR experiences. You will also document workflows and best practices, helping the wider team use visual effects tools efficiently.Our game pairs a stylized look with a companion 2D cartoon, and we need a Technical Artist to keep that look consistent and performant across the game. This role covers cel-shading, VFX, and custom shader work.DetailsBuild and maintain our stylized post-processing pipelineCreate "cleaning" and combat VFX that fit the game's toneDevelop custom shaders in Unreal Engine 5Keep our visuals consistent with our external animation studio's 2D styleMust Have QualificationsStrong shader development experience (HLSL / Unreal material graphs)A portfolio showing stylized, non-photorealistic rendering workAbility to work across art, animation, and external partnersMore QualificationsStrong 3D graphics skills, including shader creation, materials, and real-time rendering techniques.Experience with game development workflows and engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal) for interactive content.Proficiency in scripting for tools, effects, or pipeline automation (such as Python, C#, or similar).Understanding of lighting principles for real-time environments and cinematic scenes.Exposure to Virtual Reality (VR) development and performance considerations is highly beneficial.Relevant experience as a Technical Artist, VFX Artist, or similar role in games, animation, or interactive media.Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex technical ideas clearly.Portfolio or reel showcasing real-time VFX and shader work; degree in a related field (Art, Computer Science, Game Development) or equivalent practical experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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