[Hiring] Lead Technical Artist @High Voltage Software
Apr 12, 2025 - High Voltage Software is hiring a remote Lead Technical Artist. 💸 Salary: competitive salary and benefits package. 📍Location: USA.
Role Description
High Voltage Software is looking for a Lead Technical Artist to join our team in creating the next generation of cutting-edge games. You’ll work at the intersection of art and technology, supporting the technical aspects of game art creation, optimizing workflows, and helping build immersive, high-quality experiences across multiple platforms.
- Create complex materials for characters, weapons, and environments using Unreal Engine.
- Develop and maintain tools and workflows that empower other artists to create unique assets efficiently.
- Implement and optimize visual effects, from realistic to stylized, using UE Blueprints and Niagara.
- Collaborate with engineers and artists to optimize content for various platforms.
- Use scripting knowledge (Blueprints and potentially Python or C++) to aid in tool development and pipeline improvements.
- Support gameplay and engine features from a tech art perspective.
- Test and verify your work on target hardware to ensure quality and performance.
Qualifications
- A strong reel/portfolio showcasing real-time technical art for games.
- Solid understanding of PBR and node-based material workflows.
- Experience with modeling (Maya, Max, Blender), sculpting (ZBrush), and texturing tools (Substance Painter/Designer).
- Familiarity with Unreal Engine and current game art pipelines.
- Knowledge of Blueprints and fundamental game logic.
- Ability to work across disciplines (modeling, animation, FX, lighting).
- Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience shipping at least one game title.
- Passion for video games and collaborative development.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a relevant industry role.
- Previous leadership experience.
- Scripting experience with C++, Python, or other languages.
- Understanding of FX/animation principles (especially Niagara).
Benefits
- Work on high-profile AAA titles.
- Flexible remote work setup (within eligible states).
- Great work-life balance and a casual, collaborative studio environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package (medical, dental, vision).
- 401(k) plan.
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Salary
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competitive salary and benefits package
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Remote
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USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 12, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
