# Technical Artist - UFC

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Vancouver, British Columbia
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

Electronic Arts creates top-notch entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans globally. The EA SPORTS UFC franchise offers an exciting MMA experience for over 20 million players worldwide.

As a Technical Artist, you will play a crucial role in advancing the delivery of world-class experiences. You will report to the Technical Art Director and be responsible for driving quality at scale, owning runtime performance, and optimisation across multiple platforms.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Collaborating with rendering engineers and art leads to build, test, refine, and debug visual quality and performance

- Operating at the intersection of creativity and technology

- Bringing a genuine curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies like Generative AI and Machine Learning

Requirements:

- At least 5+ years of games production experience

- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in a related field

- Effective communication with different audiences

- Proficiency in visual or textual scripting/programming

- Experience with graphics debuggers/profilers and memory/runtime resource management

- Solutions-providing, especially for technical issues

- Asset optimisation challenges/techniques experience

- Willingness to tackle new problems and resolve technical challenges

- Commercial game engines/editors experience (Unity/Unreal is a plus)

- Proven track record of integrating emerging AI technologies

- Passion for games!

Benefits:

- Holistic approach to benefits, emphasising physical, emotional, financial, and collective well-being

- Support for a balanced life, including healthcare coverage, mental health support, retirement savings, paid time off, and more

## Skills

### Required
- visual scripting
- textual programming
- graphics debuggers
- profilers
- memory management
- asset optimisation
- Generative AI
- Machine Learning
- Unity
- Unreal

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