Description
Electronic Arts creates incredible entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans worldwide. Here, everyone is part of the story, part of a community that connects people globally. You'll join a team where creativity thrives, new perspectives are welcomed, and ideas matter.
As a Principal Technical Artist, you'll work at the intersection of art and technology, collaborating with scientists, engineers, and designers to define the future of game world creation using advanced AI technologies. You'll reimagine and implement how content is created, how worlds are built, and how experiences are made.
Responsibilities:
- Design novel technologies that bring game worlds to life, including developing new approaches to enable art for game worlds at scale, quality, and accessibility.
- Implement solutions to complex art challenges, ensuring visual quality and performance.
- Collaborate with developers to improve the visual quality of everyone's work.
- Create demos showcasing your work in its best light.
- Translate creative goals into practical technical solutions while preserving visual quality and style.
- Develop tools and workflows that help everyone make art, iterate faster, and utilise Neural Rendering technologies.
Qualifications:
- 15+ years of demonstrated expertise in AAA game development with shipped titles on consoles or PC.
- Proficiency in major engines such as Unreal, Unity, or proprietary.
- Comprehensive understanding of content production pipelines for AAA titles.
- Strong artistic sensibility and attention to high visual quality.
- Familiarity with scripting languages and compiled programming languages.
- Understanding of console and PC hardware architectures, optimisation strategies, performance profiling, and hardware limitations.
- Practical experience with AI tools like Claude Code.
- A portfolio, demo reel, or examples of relevant technical artwork are highly preferred.
Benefits: Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being. Benefits may include medical insurance, mental wellness support, pension plans, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.