About the company
We build interconnected user experiences in the metaverse that meaningfully extend the potential of our lives, providing new opportunities for economic, social and cultural change. These fulfilling online experiences thread through our daily lives, enriching multiplayer games, live interactive events, entertainment and social spaces. As companies and individuals around the world move to create, experiment with and participate in increasingly sophisticated immersive experiences, Improbable can be your trusted partner. Drawing on more than a decade of experience, we can provide the necessary infrastructure, technology, people, expertise and insight to help you realise your ambitions, whatever your needs.
Job Summary
What you’ll be doing:
📍Debugging issues (tools, art, rendering etc) & solving complex problems 📍Trusted to communicate with the client diplomatically without supervision, and take on complex & nuanced projects to contribute to with minimal oversight from leadership 📍Enthusiastic attitude to content creation & agile problem solving, and an understanding of the ever-shifting nature of development (shifting priorities where necessary) 📍Able to support the game art team with creation of assets such as shaders, materials, vfx and lighting solutions 📍Should have an enthusiastic, can do attitude, happy to accept difficult technical art challenges
What we need from you:
📍Experienced level technical art portfolio 📍Solid understanding of art fundamentals 📍Expert knowledge in some areas such as; procedural content generation, rendering/shaders, VFX, lighting etc. 📍Expert knowledge in at least one area of the games art pipeline (character, environments, props, animation, VFX) 📍Should be able to accurately estimate and schedule your own workload and provide assistance with estimates for team members 📍Solid experience with development workspace and production tools like Jira and P4 📍A good communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual thoughts and the willingness to accept constructive critique
What would help:
📍Experience in a similar role is highly desirable 📍Experience with Unreal engine for game development 📍Background in art & understanding of art fundamentals