Technical Artist (Unity / VR)

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We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join a collaborative creative and engineering team working on immersive VR experiences. This role focuses on combining artistic creativity with technical expertise to deliver high-quality, performant visuals in real-time 3D environments. You will play a key role in shaping visual effects, shaders, and rendering performance to ensure an optimal player experience across VR platforms. Key Responsibilities
Develop and optimise environments, VFX workflows, tools, and shaders Create high-quality visual effects for gameplay and UI Design and implement efficient rendering solutions for VR performance Work with custom HLSL shaders and ensure clean, optimised implementation Identify and utilise appropriate Unity and external tools for production needs Troubleshoot and resolve visual, technical, and performance issues Collaborate with artists and engineers to improve asset pipelines and workflows Contribute to procedural asset creation including textures, meshes, and sprite sheets
Requirements
5+ years’ experience using Unity 2+ years’ experience in a Technical Artist role Strong experience with Unity toolset including: Animation systems Timeline Particle Systems / VFX Graph Prefabs and nested prefabs Material Property Blocks Experience with procedural DCC workflows (e.g. baking data into textures/meshes) Strong understanding of Forward and Built-in rendering pipelines Experience optimising for mobile and/or VR platforms Proven experience writing or working with custom HLSL shaders
Key Skills
Advanced 3D/2D asset creation experience Deep knowledge of real-time rendering pipelines Strong VR or mobile performance optimisation expertise 3D and 2D asset creation (textures, meshes, sprite sheets) Shader development and optimisation Real-time rendering and performance tuning Strong Unity technical artistry skills
Nice to Have
Experience working in fast-paced creative or game development environments Experience collaborating in multi-disciplinary teams
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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime