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  • Technical Artist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Technical artist job in Raleigh, NC

    We are seeking a dedicated Technical Artist to serve as a crucial link between our artistic and engineering teams. This role involves collaborating closely with a multifaceted, interconnected team dedicated to crafting engaging, first-party infrastructure, systems, and tools for our platform aimed at shaping the metaverse. **Required Skills:** Technical Artist Responsibilities: 1. Design and develop systems, processes, tooling to validate, prototype, and implement new capabilities in partnership with cross functional teams 2. Implement runtime logic, tooling within a complex real-time environment with performance limitations in mind 3. Optimize content through enhancing performance and instructing the artists and designers on asset creation, modeling and texturing best practices 4. Analyze project timelines and resource allocation, proposing adjustments to optimize production schedules through technology and process enhancements 5. Document workflows, standards, and best practices to ensure consistency and scalability across teams 6. Communicate and advocate for the technical system's role in building a platform that serves billions of users 7. Consistently give and take constructive feedback, direct next steps, and communicate clear goals and outcomes to your team **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 8. 6+ years of experience developing real-time experiences across different products 9. Experience in at least one low-level programming language (i.e. C++) 10. Understanding of architecture for complex tools and pipelines with a focus on content creators 11. Expertise with game/real-time profiling and optimization techniques 12. Demonstrated experience in communicating technical topics to non technical partners 13. Understanding of AI and ML concepts at a core level. (data collection, model training, deployment, runtime performance) **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 14. Proven experience designing and implementing real-time graphics technologies, and their corresponding authoring tools 15. Experience with performance profiling and optimizing assets within tight performance budgets 16. Proven experience validating rendering outputs to ensure shading consistency on various platforms 17. Experience with real-time lighting concepts, color science, color space, exposure, tone mapping, and post-processing effects 18. Experience partnering with a cross-functional teams of artists, designers and engineers to design end-to-end workflows and authoring tools 19. Experience in low level programming languages such as C or C++, in addition to scripting languages such as Python 20. Experience designing and implementing real-time graphics technologies, and their corresponding authoring tools **Public Compensation:** $153,000/year to $212,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $153k-212k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Lash Artist

    Gloloft

    Technical artist job in Cary, NC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Step into Gloloft, where glowing skin, stunning lashes, and confidence meet! Weve elevated the art of beauty with our luxury services, including custom lash extensions that enhance natural beauty with flawless, long-lasting results. Whether clients are prepping for a big event, jet-setting to a tropical getaway, or simply want to wake up looking fabulous every day, Gloloft transforms beauty routines into personalized, luxurious escapes. Our vibrant, chic atmosphere and top-tier service make every visit a rejuvenating journey that leaves clients glowing, refreshed, and ready to take on the world! Why Work at GloLoft At Gloloft, we know that exceptional client experiences start with a passionate team. Our lash artists dont just perform services, they elevate them. Youll have the opportunity to recommend products and memberships you truly believe in, while building meaningful connections with your clients. We promote from within and are expanding quickly, so theres endless potential to grow your career in a fun, supportive environment. Your Day-to-Day as a Lash Artist Apply classic, hybrid, and volume lash extensions with precision and artistry. Consult with clients to customize lash styles that enhance their natural beauty. Educate clients on lash care, maintenance, and aftercare routines. Maintain a clean, stocked, and professional lash station at all times. Recommend memberships and products to support long-term client satisfaction. Manage bookings, check-ins, and client follow-ups through Zenoti. Provide an exceptional guest experience every time, ensuring clients leave looking and feeling their best. Position Requirements Must hold a valid Cosmetology or Esthetician license in the state youre applying for. Lash extension certification required (classic, hybrid, or volume). Previous lash experience, preferred, but new lash artists are welcome with proper training. Strong attention to detail and steady hands for precise lash application. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Passion for beauty, client service, and continuous learning. What We Offer Commission Opportunities: Boost earnings through product and membership sales. Flexible Scheduling: Part-time or full-time positions with reliable schedules released at least two weeks in advance. Growth Potential: Plenty of upward mobility as Gloloft continues to expand. Perks: Free lash and tanning services, plus discounts on products. Fun, Energetic Atmosphere: Work in a fast-paced salon where teamwork and good vibes are a priority. Full-Time Benefits: 401(k) matching and healthcare bonuses to invest in your future. At Gloloft, lash artistry isnt just a job, it's a chance to create confidence and beauty that clients carry with them every day.
    $46k-83k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Concept Artist / Illustrator

    Epoch Games International

    Technical artist job in North Carolina

    Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. We have no centrally-located headquarters and are unincorporated at this time. Most of the original founding members were modders developing the total conversion Middle Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) mod for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: *************************************************************** Currently Epoch Games is developing The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO). LoA:SO is an in-development indie open-world RPG set in an original fantasy world. The game is being developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 (UE5): ***************************** For more information about the game, please check out our IndieDb page: ************************************************************** NOTE: The address above is the address related to Epoch Games' Incorporation, but is not related to the place of work. We are a fully-online team with no central headquarters at this time. Communication is mostly done via Slack (an instant messaging application) and Trello (an online project collaboration tool). Job Description We are looking for a creative and passionate individual to join our team as a volunteer 2D Concept Artist! In this volunteer position, you will be asked to create a variety of high-quality concept art and/or illustrative work for The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO). Interested applicants must be advised that this is a long-term volunteer project, and as such, you must be ready to contribute to the game on a long-term basis (however, as this is an unpaid position, full-time dedication is not expected). A variety of different concept types, such as characters, creatures, landscape, architecture, etc, may be required. For illustrative work, you may be asked to create illustrations that will be used as in-game paintings (and should replicate various medieval painting styles). Concept Art and Illustration should be created in a timely manner on demand; while there is no set amount of time that a team member should put into the project, it is expected for each work to be handled within a reasonable timeframe. Multiple applicants may be accepted; this job is not for a single position. Communication is key to a smooth and efficient working pipeline. Therefore, the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with other team members is essential. It is also important to not afraid to ask and discuss, and find out the solution should any problems arise. We are an English-speaking team, so proficiency in the English language is a must. What you'll be doing: Partner with the Art Director and other team members to pioneer the vision of the game. Design, create, and develop high-quality sketches and quick iterations digitally (you can do it on paper but the finished artwork must be digital). Create and develop original concepts of characters, environment, and props based on references or from scratch. Attend weekly meetings with the whole team on Slack (instant messaging software we use for communication). Present concepts and ideas to the team for further discussion. Creatively problem-solve and figure out efficient solutions to executing the look and feel of the character and environment. Achieve a balance between artistic aspects and technical constraints. Adjust the artwork styles to meet the game's art direction. Set your own reasonable deadlines, and make sure the work is done on time. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Working knowledge of design and drawing programs such as photoshop, illustrator, procreate, or your program of choice. Excellent understanding of art fundamentals: lighting, composition, architecture, human anatomy, etc. Ability to create high-quality concept art and illustrations of characters, creatures, environments, architecture, and more. Ability to give and take feedback professionally and applies it to the art and design. Flexibility and adaptive capabilities. Able to collaborate and work as a part of the team. Fluency in English is a must. Recommended Requirements: Experience in game design or game developing industry. Shipped 1 or more video game titles. Educational background in art, design, or other related fields Experience in Unreal Engine 5
    $61k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • World Artist / Dungeon Mastermind

    AGBO

    Technical artist job in Raleigh, NC

    About the Company: Founded in 2017 by visionary directors Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led, Academy Award-winning independent studio redefining global storytelling across film, television, and gaming. With 15 #1 openings and more than $7 billion at the box office, its hits include Marvel's highest-grossing film Avengers: Endgame , the multi-Oscar-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once , and Netflix blockbusters The Gray Man and Extraction . AGBO's Citadel universe has become a worldwide Prime Video sensation, while recent projects in post-production, include The Bluff (Amazon MGM) and The Whisper Man (Netflix). Upcoming releases include Citadel Season 2 and Marvel Studios' epic Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), both directed by the Russo Brothers and produced by AGBO. In 2023, AGBO welcomed Donald Mustard-former Chief Creative Officer at Epic Games and co-creator of Fortnite -as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what storytelling can be through immersive, interconnected worlds that span across media. We're building the future of storytelling-and we're looking for bold, creative minds to help shape it. If you're ready to help define what comes next, we'd love to meet you. Position Summary: AGBO is seeking a “World Artist / Dungeon Mastermind” to join our Interactive team. This unique hybrid role blends the eye of an artist with the imagination of a tabletop dungeon master. You'll be responsible for implementing level design and environment art, adjusting and polishing world assets, and helping implement pipeline art. Beyond craft execution, you'll help shape the structure and flow of our interactive worlds - building maps, spaces, and dungeons that invite exploration and discovery. This is an opportunity for a creative world-builder who thrives at the intersection of art, design, and storytelling systems. While you won't be writing narrative content, you'll be shaping the stage on which those stories unfold, ensuring that environments, encounters, and spaces feel rich, alive, and narratively resonant. This role is based in Raleigh, NC, and candidates located in or willing to relocate to the area are highly preferred, as close collaboration with our technical and creative teams is central to the position. Key Responsibilities: Implement level design and world art in support of gameplay and interactive systems. Ensure incoming assets from IP are integrated smoothly and meet quality standards. Collaborate with designers, writers, and technical artists to ensure environments support narrative intent and gameplay goals. Act as a “world architect,” developing maps, layouts, and structures that create engaging spaces for story-rich experiences. Adjust and refine assets to improve cohesion, style consistency, and playability. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the player's sense of exploration and immersion through level and environmental design. Maintain documentation, workflows, and best practices for asset integration and level creation. Implement using a variety of in-house tools built on top of the Godot Engine. Qualifications & Skills: 5+ years of professional experience in game development, with a focus on level design and/or environment art. A portfolio demonstrating both level design work and visual art contributions. Demonstrated ability to merge strong artistic execution with narrative design - ideally someone with experience leading RPG campaigns or creating immersive RPG storytelling, combined with the skills to deliver AAA-quality game art. Experience running in-game events and driving real-time world-building, with a focus on dynamic storytelling and live content creation-not just static environment setup. Experience working in game engines (Godot, Unity, Unreal, or equivalent). Strong artistic eye for composition, spatial design, and player readability. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work across creative and technical disciplines. A passion for interactive storytelling and world-building. (Bonus) Experience as a tabletop dungeon master or running narrative-driven RPG campaigns. (Bonus) Prior work in isometric-level design or game spaces. (Bonus) Familiarity with Godot Engine content creation pipelines. AGBO Labs LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience. AGBO participates in E-Verify - English | Spanish The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.
    $46k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Rigging Artist

    Flying Bark Productions

    Technical artist job in Denver, NC

    Job DescriptionSalary: Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. We are working on exciting projects such as Avatar: The Last Airbender feature film, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series and Stranger Things animated series, as well as our production Tales From Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan. Please be aware that for this specific role, having a valid work permit for Spain/Europe is a requirement. Were looking for a highly skilled Rigging Artist with expertise in creating advanced animation control and rigging systems for complex characters, creatures, and props in Maya. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with supervisors and cross-department teams to develop robust technical solutions, optimize workflows, and ensure seamless pipeline integration. This role involves leading rigging efforts, providing mentorship to junior artists, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of tools, documentation, and production processes. About the role: Create advanced animation control rigging systems for complex characters, creatures, and props in Maya, ensuring they meet the artistic and technical briefs from supervisors and leads. Demonstrate expert-level understanding of rigging controls, deformations, and character setup across a variety of styles and project requirements. Collaborate closely with the Rigging Supervisor, CG Supervisor, Animation Leads, and Modelling Department to define rigging approaches and workflows that serve both creative and pipeline needs. Lead rigging efforts on assigned sequences or projects, ensuring assets are delivered on time, at a high standard, and ready for downstream departments. Troubleshoot and provide robust technical solutions to rigging and pipeline challenges, escalating issues when needed and offering proactive suggestions for improvement. Review and provide feedback on rigs created by other artists, supporting their development and helping maintain a cohesive and consistent rigging style across the project. Mentor and guide junior and mid-level rigging artists, assisting with skill development and best practices in both technical and artistic execution. Ensure rigged assets align with performance and usability expectations, adhering to studio standards and technical specifications for deformation, interface, and efficiency. Take initiative in refining tools and workflows through Python or MEL scripting to improve team productivity and streamline pipeline integration. Maintain clear communication with other departments and anticipate pipeline dependencies to ensure seamless delivery through to final output. Contribute to documentation, onboarding guides, or technical notes to support knowledge sharing within the department and broader studio. About you: Excellent verbal and written communication, with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback across departments. Expert-level knowledge of Maya, with strong proficiency in Python and MEL scripting for rigging and pipeline integration. Proven ability to develop techniques and processes that address complex rigging challenges in a production environment. Solid understanding of anatomy, deformation, skin weighting, and advanced rigging methodologies including facial, creature, and mechanical rigs. A collaborative and solutions-oriented mindset, with strong organizational and leadership skills. Ability to work autonomously while guiding and supporting a team to deliver high-quality work within deadlines. Specific requirement: Valid work permit for Spain. Why work with us? We work on some pretty cool projects - check out our website: ****************************** We have cake days, movie nights, wrap parties & a Kulture Klub dedicated to coordinating our busy social calendar! We offer hybrid working mode, with two days remote a week. If you love dogs as much as we do, you can bring them to work! Career development is important to us so we offer training and support opportunities whenever possible. We have a full slate and plans for international expansion so there is always plenty of opportunity for career development. Our employees say our culture is the best they've ever experienced - everyone is welcome and celebrated! Flying Bark Productions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-103k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Tune-Up Artist

    Kitchen Tune-Up 3.8company rating

    Technical artist job in Charlotte, NC

    Kitchen Tune-Up is seeking a Tune-Up Artist to work on kitchen cabinet projects in Charlotte and surrounding areas. We are looking for individuals seeking a flexible scheduled to fill a part-time position and work approximately 2-3 days per week. The position starts at $20 per hour, with increases available after a 60 day probationary period. If you are creative, can match colors, and are seeking a unique opportunity with excellent pay and the ability to work when it best fits your schedule, please consider applying. Duties & Responsibilities: Arrive to job site on time in logo'd shirt and appropriate work clothing. Follow a checklist to repair wood cabinets and other wood surfaces by repairing color and color matching. Follow instructions given by project manager Follow Kitchen Tune-Up's customer service Trustpoints on every project Keep the work area clean and orderly and clean up daily Communicate with project manager daily about progress Work quickly and efficiently Ability to work in Charlotte and surrounding communities Additional Requirements: Stellar work ethic Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow directions without deviating Must be able to interact with our customers on a professional & friendly level Must take personal pride in a job well done the first time Must have a valid driver's license with a verifiable good driving record. Must be able to pass a criminal background check. Ability to color-match (cannot be color blind) Why Work for Kitchen Tune-Up Rapid growth in the Charlotte area market. We are a high quality company with an excellent reputation. You will be working in some of the nicest areas of our community. All training provided. No prior experience related to cabinetry or kitchen updates is required. Ongoing training and coaching provided. Flexible scheduling. Work only the days and times you are available. Compensation: $20 / hour Kitchen Tune-Up Uplifts People's Lives Kitchen Tune-Up is a kitchen design and remodeling franchise system of committed professionals. Our remodeling experts update, uplift and upgrade kitchens utilizing our 5 Trustpoints to create an experience second to none. Our 5 Core Services include our exclusive 1 Day Wood Restoration Tune-Up, Cabinet Re-Facing, Redooring, Cabinet Painting, and Custom Cabinets. While the kitchen is the heart of the home, our people are the heart of our company. At Kitchen Tune-Up our people are valued. Each day we work and collaborate to uplift our customers' homes as well as the lives of our people. Find yourself an uplifting opportunity and join our team! The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Kitchen Tune-Up franchisees. Kitchen Tune-Up franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with an Kitchen Tune-Up franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by franchisor HFC KTU LLC, nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and HFC KTU LLC and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. HFC KTU LLC does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Kitchen Tune-Up franchisee posting the position.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Hard Surface Artist - Characters

    Epic Games 4.8company rating

    Technical artist job in Cary, NC

    WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we're always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire. What You'll Do Epic Games is looking for a Senior Hard Surface Artist with significant character and organic experience to join our team. This individual will be working with art, design, animation, tech animation, and production to help figure out how we supply a steady stream of character, organic, and mechanical content on Fortnite. You will create stylized art and push the quality of organic, and hard surface mechanical modeling while being a solid communicator and team player. Bring your awesome art to life in this stylized world. In this role, you will Create high-quality 3D characters and organics based on concept art and direction from the Art Director. Create mechanical models that show a high degree of articulation and animation Model high poly, low poly, and texturing assets including characters, creatures, weapons, pickaxes, gliders, vehicles, and gadgets Collaborate with various teams including game play, animation, tech animation, visual effects, and tech art Create high quality stylized art and high quality models and textures Create models that appropriately capture the feeling of the 2D concept art What we're looking for World class modeling skills, proficiency in 3D software e.g. Zbrush for organics, and preferably in e.g MAX for hard surface models Solid communicator with an ability to work between disciplines Great texturing skills and experience with PBR & materials Ability to take 2D concept art to completion Ability to create functional, articulated mechanical models EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical. ABOUT US Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent. Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic! Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
    $74k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • 3D Character Artist

    Epoch Games International

    Technical artist job in North Carolina

    Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. We have no centrally-located headquarters and are unincorporated at this time. Most of the original founding members were modders developing the total conversion Middle Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) mod for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: *************************************************************** Currently Epoch Games is developing The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO). LoA:SO is an in-development indie open-world RPG set in an original fantasy world. The game is being developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 (UE4): ***************************** For more information about the game, please check out our IndieDb page: ************************************************************** NOTE: The address above is the address related to Epoch Games' Incorporation, but is not related to the place of work. We are a fully-online team with no central headquarters at this time. Communication is mostly done via Slack (an instant messaging application) and Trello (an online project collaboration tool). Job Description In this volunteer position we are looking for someone who specializes in creating realistic 3D Character Body, Face, Hair and/or Clothing/Armor Meshes and Textures for our game " The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order " (LoA:SO). We are currently using Reallusion Character Creator 3 (********************************************** to create out Human Characters. It is used to Sculpt Characters. While CC3 offers some Hair and Clothing/Armor options, we especially need 3D Character Artists to create Hair, Clothing and Armor that our Project needs that CC3 can't provide. While experience with CC3 is recommended, we aren't requiring it for new 3D Character Artists. If you don't own a copy of CC3, we can get you a copy of the software. Communication is key to a smooth and efficient pipeline. You must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with other team-members and not be afraid to ask should any problems arise. We are an English-speaking team, so English fluency is a must. If you are comfortable with teaching, you may be called upon to aid the more junior members of the team in any relevant area. Other duties include following team policies (given through team orientation as upon acceptance to the team) as well as attending meetings through Slack (our instant message program that we use to communicate) Qualifications Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Creating realistic Human Character Meshes and Textures Creating realistic Human Clothing / Armor Meshes and Textures Creating Human Hair sculpts using Hair Card and Alpha Planes Physically-based Rendering (PBR) experience for game sculpting required Previous experience working with low-poly/game-ready assets required Full Texturing ability (Diffuse, Normal, Displacement etc). Able to work effectively and accurately from pre-defined concept art and designs. Able to work with and provide constructive criticism and feedback. Communication and Team-collaboration skills. A passion for modeling and a dedication to creating AAA quality games. Additional Information Required Software: Unreal Engine 4 (*****************************register) 3D Modeling Software, be it 3DS Max, Maya, Blender or similar. Must have valid license for said software. Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, Substance Painter, Marmoset, 3D Coat, or similar for creating high-quality 2D Textures.
    $49k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Junior 2D Game Artist

    AGBO

    Technical artist job in Raleigh, NC

    About the Company: Founded in 2017 by visionary directors Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led, Academy Award-winning independent studio redefining global storytelling across film, television, and gaming. With 15 #1 openings and more than $7 billion at the box office, its hits include Marvel's highest-grossing film Avengers: Endgame , the multi-Oscar-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once , and Netflix blockbusters The Gray Man and Extraction . AGBO's Citadel universe has become a worldwide Prime Video sensation, while recent projects in post-production, include The Bluff (Amazon MGM) and The Whisper Man (Netflix). Upcoming releases include Citadel Season 2 and Marvel Studios' epic Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), both directed by the Russo Brothers and produced by AGBO. In 2023, AGBO welcomed Donald Mustard-former Chief Creative Officer at Epic Games and co-creator of Fortnite -as a partner. Mustard brings a bold creative vision to AGBO: to expand what storytelling can be through immersive, interconnected worlds that span across media. We're building the future of storytelling-and we're looking for bold, creative minds to help shape it. If you're ready to help define what comes next, we'd love to meet you. Position Summary: AGBO is seeking a Junior 2D Game Artist to join our Interactive team on a temporary basis. This is a unique, multidisciplinary role that blends concept art, 2D asset creation, and art implementation for early-stage interactive projects grounded in AGBO's commitment to high-quality, story-driven worlds. You'll contribute to the visual development of characters, environments, moods, and settings-while also taking pre-existing artwork and enhancing it through polish, animation support, or prep. The ideal candidate has a strong foundational art skillset, an understanding of pipeline workflows, and an enthusiasm for creating in a collaborative environment. This role is based in Raleigh, NC, and we're primarily seeking candidates who are currently located in the area or are open to relocating. In-person collaboration with our technical and creative teams is essential to the success of this position. Key Responsibilities: Create 2D concept art for characters, environments, props that support world-building and storytelling. Enhance and iterate on pre-existing art to align with creative direction and production needs. Prepare and implement 2D artwork into the pipeline. Work closely with artists, designers, and engineers to ensure assets are optimized and production-ready. Support look development and visual consistency across scenes and interactive elements. Participate in reviews and iterate quickly based on feedback while maintaining quality. Qualifications & Skills: 1-3 years of professional or strong academic experience in concept art, illustration, or 2D game art. Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of styles-from characters and props to environments and mood pieces. Solid understanding of light, color, composition, and storytelling through visuals. Experience preparing art assets for implementation (animation, VFX, interactive use, etc.). Proficiency in tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. Experience working with Gadot is a plus. Strong communication and collaboration skills in a cross-disciplinary production environment. Adaptable, proactive, and eager to support various aspects of art production. Must be based in Raleigh, NC-this is an on-site position with no remote option. Additional Information: This is a temporary position with the potential for extension based on project needs. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship. A portfolio showcasing relevant work is required for consideration. AGBO Labs LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience. AGBO participates in E-Verify - English | Spanish The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.
    $65k-112k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Technical Artist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Technical artist job in Columbia, SC

    We are seeking a dedicated Technical Artist to serve as a crucial link between our artistic and engineering teams. This role involves collaborating closely with a multifaceted, interconnected team dedicated to crafting engaging, first-party infrastructure, systems, and tools for our platform aimed at shaping the metaverse. **Required Skills:** Technical Artist Responsibilities: 1. Design and develop systems, processes, tooling to validate, prototype, and implement new capabilities in partnership with cross functional teams 2. Implement runtime logic, tooling within a complex real-time environment with performance limitations in mind 3. Optimize content through enhancing performance and instructing the artists and designers on asset creation, modeling and texturing best practices 4. Analyze project timelines and resource allocation, proposing adjustments to optimize production schedules through technology and process enhancements 5. Document workflows, standards, and best practices to ensure consistency and scalability across teams 6. Communicate and advocate for the technical system's role in building a platform that serves billions of users 7. Consistently give and take constructive feedback, direct next steps, and communicate clear goals and outcomes to your team **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 8. 6+ years of experience developing real-time experiences across different products 9. Experience in at least one low-level programming language (i.e. C++) 10. Understanding of architecture for complex tools and pipelines with a focus on content creators 11. Expertise with game/real-time profiling and optimization techniques 12. Demonstrated experience in communicating technical topics to non technical partners 13. Understanding of AI and ML concepts at a core level. (data collection, model training, deployment, runtime performance) **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 14. Proven experience designing and implementing real-time graphics technologies, and their corresponding authoring tools 15. Experience with performance profiling and optimizing assets within tight performance budgets 16. Proven experience validating rendering outputs to ensure shading consistency on various platforms 17. Experience with real-time lighting concepts, color science, color space, exposure, tone mapping, and post-processing effects 18. Experience partnering with a cross-functional teams of artists, designers and engineers to design end-to-end workflows and authoring tools 19. Experience in low level programming languages such as C or C++, in addition to scripting languages such as Python 20. Experience designing and implementing real-time graphics technologies, and their corresponding authoring tools **Public Compensation:** $153,000/year to $212,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $153k-212k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Surfacing Artist

    Flying Bark Productions

    Technical artist job in Denver, NC

    Job DescriptionSalary: Flying Bark Productions is a dynamic and innovative animation studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of character animation and storytelling. We are working on exciting projects such as Avatar: The Last Airbender feature film, Netflix's Ghostbusters animated series and Stranger Things animated series, as well as our production Tales From Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan. The Senior Surfacing Artist establishes the look and surface qualities for animated characters, props and environments. Through the use and development of textures and shaders; the Surfacing Artist will guide the production process to achieve the desired visual style. The Surfacing Artist collaborates with or aids the rest of the CG team to ensure the proper workflow and specifications are being developed to achieve the desired look on all textures. Please be aware that for this specific role, having a valid work permit for Spain/Europe is a requirement. About you: Working within a brief and using 2D design reference to paint CG textures that are faithful to the style of the production. Develop shaders for all CG assets. Submit CG assets for review, rendering in a way that best indicates their use within the Series. Create some UV maps as required, that adhere to pipeline requirements and are suitable for the resolution and complexity of the assets. Collaborate with the CG modelling team in giving feedback of UV mapping that is suitable for the resolution and complexity of the assets. Collaborate with the CG and BG teams on all creative and technical issues, to ensure assets are delivered to the very highest standard and correctly for the subsequent departments. Work in partnership with lighters and compositors to ensure schedules and deadlines are met as established by the Producer and Directors. And all other duties and responsibilities as reasonably required by the Production Company. Skillset: In-depth knowledge of Maya and Photoshop and high proficiency in painting softwares like Substance Painter or Mari. Experience in Katana and a good knowledge of photoreal and non photoreal renderers. Ability to work in close partnership with the CG and Design teams; Ability to work within a team environment and follow guidance from creative and technical supervisors. Ability to maintain a consistent level of productivity in a fast-paced work environment while producing high quality work. Ability to work independently as well as under direct supervision. Excellent communication and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise as required. Performs other tasks and responsibilities related to the creation of computer-generated animation and as otherwise reasonably required by the production company. Specific requirement: Valid work permit for Spain. Why work with us? We work on some pretty cool projects - check out our website: ****************************** We have cake days, movie nights, wrap parties & a Kulture Klub dedicated to coordinating our busy social calendar! We offer hybrid working mode, with two days remote a week. If you love dogs as much as we do, you can bring them to work! Career development is important to us so we offer training and support opportunities whenever possible. We have a full slate and plans for international expansion so there is always plenty of opportunity for career development. Our employees say our culture is the best they've ever experienced - everyone is welcome and celebrated! Flying Bark Productions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-103k yearly est. 7d ago
  • 3D Creature Artist

    Epoch Games International

    Technical artist job in North Carolina

    Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. We have no centrally-located headquarters and are unincorporated at this time. Most of the original founding members were modders developing the total conversion Middle Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) mod for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: *************************************************************** Currently Epoch Games is developing The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO). LoA:SO is an in-development indie open-world RPG set in an original fantasy world. The game is being developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 (UE4): ***************************** For more information about the game, please check out our IndieDb page: ************************************************************** NOTE: The address above is the address related to Epoch Games' Incorporation, but is not related to the place of work. We are a fully-online team with no central headquarters at this time. Communication is mostly done via Slack (an instant messaging application) and Trello (an online project collaboration tool). Job Description In this volunteer position we are looking for someone who specializes in creating 3D realistic Creatures (yet with fantastical and heraldic touches/details), which includes Mesh Sculpting, Texturing and Fur/Hair Card experience, for " The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order " (LoA:SO). These Creatures would be seem alongside realistic Human characters. Rigging and Skinning Experience with 3D Creatures is not required, but is certainly helpful. Communication is key to a smooth and efficient pipeline. You must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with other team-members and not be afraid to ask should any problems arise. We are an English-speaking team, so English fluency is a must. If you are comfortable with teaching, you may be called upon to aid the more junior members of the team in any relevant area. Other duties include following team policies (given through team orientation as upon acceptance to the team) as well as attending meetings through Slack (our instant message program that we use to communicate) Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Creating realistic Creature meshes and textures Creating Fur sculpts using Hair Card and Alpha Planes Physically-based Rendering (PBR) experience for game sculpting required Previous experience working with low-poly/game-ready assets required Full Texturing ability (Diffuse, Normal, Displacement etc). Able to work effectively and accurately from pre-defined concept art and designs. Able to work with and provide constructive criticism and feedback. Communication and Team-collaboration skills. A passion for modeling and a dedication to creating AAA quality games. Additional Information Required Software: Unreal Engine 4 (*****************************register) 3D Modeling Software, be it 3DS Max, Maya, Blender or similar. Must have valid license for said software. Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, Substance Painter, Marmoset, 3D Coat, or similar for creating high-quality 2D Textures.
    $49k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead 3D Game Artist

    Epoch Games International

    Technical artist job in North Carolina

    Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. We have no centrally-located headquarters and are unincorporated at this time. Most of the original founding members were modders developing the total conversion Middle Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) mod for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: *************************************************************** Currently Epoch Games is developing The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO). LoA:SO is an in-development indie open-world RPG set in an original fantasy world. The game is being developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 (UE4): ***************************** For more information about the game, please check out our IndieDb page: ************************************************************** NOTE: The address listed is our central office, but we are working as a completely remote development team at this time. No relocation is necessary. Job Description In this volunteer position you will be managing, and review the 3D work of, a team of other talented 3D Artist who work on a variety of high-quality, textured 3D assets for the The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO), a PC Game in development for PC. We are looking for someone knowledgeable with creating 3D Models and Textures and a good eye for critique. Communication is key to a smooth and efficient pipeline. You must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with other team-members and not be afraid to ask should any problems arise. We are an English-speaking team, so English fluency is a must. Other duties include following team policies (given through team orientation as upon acceptance to the team) as well as attending meetings through Slack (our instant message program that we use to communicate) This is a volunteer position, so no monetary compensation is being offered. We also cannot offer any work visas. We are only looking for spare-time hours. At this time, we are having to rely upon free (or previously licensed) software. Please refer to the applications listed below for guidelines. We do not endorse piracy in any shape or form. Qualifications Good Communication and Team-collaboration skills is a must Ability to manage others, especially 3D Game Artists Ability to work with and provide constructive criticism and feedback to 3D Models and Textures Knowledge of Physically-based Rendering (PBR) experience for game modeling/sculpting required. Knowledge of working with low-poly/game-ready assets required. Knowledge of Texturing (Diffuse, Normal, Displacement etc). A passion for game development Additional Information Recommended 3D Modeling Software (1 or more): Autodesk 3DS Max / Maya Blender Pixologic ZBrush / Mudbox Recommended 2D Image Software (either or both): Photoshop (CS4 and up) GIMP If you are missing any, we can help provide you with software. Also recommended experience with Unreal Engine
    $64k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Reallusion Character Creator 3D Artist

    Epoch Games International

    Technical artist job in North Carolina

    Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. The Co-Founders of Epoch Games were originally part of a Modding Team developing the total conversion Middle Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) mod for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: *************************************************************** Currently Epoch Games is developing The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO). LoA:SO is an in-development indie open-world RPG set in an original fantasy world: ************************************************************** The game is being developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 (UE4): ***************************** See our Benefits page for more information about what we can (and can't) offer Team Members at this time: ******************************************* NOTE: The address listed is our central office, but we are working as a completely remote development team at this time. No relocation is necessary. Job Description In this volunteer position we are looking for someone who is skilled with using Reallusion's Character Creator 3 (CC3) for creating realistic 3D Character Body, Face and Hair Meshes and within the software. We would also expect you to be able to create your own 2D Textures as well as be able to import/export your CC3 Creations to Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 . If necessary, we can provide Reallusion Packs or whatever else you'll need for the Job, as long as you have Reallusion's Character Creator 3 (CC3) in any form. These 3D Characters would be used in our game "The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order" (LoA:SO). If necessary, you can be provided with provided the necessary software for the work you'll be required. Communication is key to a smooth and efficient pipeline. You must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with other team-members and not be afraid to ask should any problems arise. We are an English-speaking team, so English fluency is a must. If you are comfortable with teaching, you may be called upon to aid the more junior members of the team in any relevant area. Other duties include following team policies (given through team orientation as upon acceptance to the team) as well as attending meetings through Slack (our instant message program that we use to communicate) Qualifications Minimum Skill Requirements: Creating realistic Human Character Meshes and Textures using Reallusion's Character Creator 3 (CC3) Creating Human Hair sculpts using Hair Card and Alpha Planes using Reallusion's Character Creator 3 (CC3) Full Texturing ability (Diffuse, Normal, Displacement etc) using Reallusion's Character Creator 3 (CC3) Able to work effectively and accurately from pre-defined concept art and designs. Able to work with and provide constructive criticism and feedback. Communication and Team-collaboration skills. A passion for modeling and a dedication to creating AAA quality games. Required Software: Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4: *****************************register Reallusion's Character Creator 3 (CC3): ********************************************* Adobe Photoshop, GIMP or similar for creating high-quality 2D Textures. Minimum Hardware Requirements: The ability to run Unreal Engine 4 The ability to run Character Creator 3 (CC3) The disk space and Internet speeds to download (Git Pull) at least 40 GB of game files
    $49k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Unreal Engine Technical Artist

    Epoch Games International

    Technical artist job in North Carolina

    Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. We have no centrally-located headquarters and are unincorporated at this time. Most of the original founding members were modders developing the total conversion Middle Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) mod for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: *************************************************************** Currently Epoch Games is developing The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO). LoA:SO is an in-development indie open-world RPG set in an original fantasy world. The game is being developed using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 (UE4): ***************************** For more information about the game, please check out our IndieDb page: ************************************************************** NOTE: The address listed is our central office, but we are working as a completely remote development team at this time. No relocation is necessary. Job Description In this volunteer position you will be developing Shaders, Lighting, Particles, Optimization Work and Visual Effects (FX) for The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO), an open-world Fantasy RPG being developed in Unreal Engine 4 (UE4). OpenGL and Git experience isn't required, but is recommended. Communication is key to a smooth and efficient pipeline, you must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with other team-members and not be afraid to ask should any problems arise. We are an English-speaking team, so English fluency is a must. Other duties include: attending Slack meetings (Slack is an instant messaging we communicate with), reporting your progress to the Level Design team on a weekly basis and following team policies. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Unreal Engine 4 experience, and experience with creating Shaders, Lighting, Particles, Optimization Work, Visual Effects (FX) and more within it Online communication, team-collaboration skills, and English fluency A passion for coding and a dedication to creating AAA quality games Preferred Requirements: OpenGL Experience Git Experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $63k-111k yearly est. 1d ago

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The average technical artist in Rock Hill, SC earns between $26,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average technical artist range of $57,000 to $141,000.

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