Technical Artist - London, United Kingdom - Meta

Meta
Meta
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

A Technical Artist is the key bridge between artists and engineers, and the AR Art team is currently looking for a passionate team member to closely work with a multidisciplinary team to build new cutting-edge social experiences in Augmented and Mixed Reality.

In this role, you will be creating complex and optimized immersive experiences across a variety of Meta products.


Technical Artist Responsibilities:


  • Partner closely with the engineering and design teams to develop content across a range of devices.
  • Implement runtime logic within a complex realtime environment with performance limitations in mind.
  • Prototype, profile and optimize custom shaders.
  • Optimize content through enhancing performance and instructing the artists and designers on asset creation, modeling and texturing best practices.
  • Develop broad technical expertise to assist in a wide variety of technical and artistic tasks, including diagnosing and fixing bugs.
  • Quickly solve issues with crossfunctional leads.
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fastpaced environment.
  • Design, manage and maintain the pipeline from artists and designers through to deployment.

Minimum Qualifications:


  • Demonstrated expertise at understanding inner workings of a realtime game engine (Unity, Unreal, etc).
  • Experience with game/realtime profiling and optimization techniques.
  • Experience with realtime scripting.
  • Experience in shader languages (GLSL, ShaderLab, HLSL).
  • Experience collaborating on multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience communicating across team members including engineers and artists.
  • Experience in realtime content authoring (characters/environments/VFX/animation/lighting).
  • Experience working with version control systems (Git, Perforce, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Deep knowledge of low level realtime graphics pipeline concepts.
  • Being passionate and informed about emerging technologies.
  • Selfmotivated, product thinking mindset.

About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world.

Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.


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