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Electronic Arts

Senior Technical Artist - Tech

Electronic Arts
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hybrid senior full-time Shanghai

First indexed 18 Sept 2026

Description

We are seeking a Senior Technical Artist to join our EA SPORTS FC Mobile Shanghai team. As a Senior Technical Artist, you will play a crucial role in driving asset development, defining how EA's internal game engines enable high-quality content production through pipelines and toolchains.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of in-game visual features and platform-specific performance management and algorithm optimization.
  • Collaborate with Technical Directors and Art Directors to provide tools and best-practice guidance to support project vision.
  • Define and own content creation standards, including data structures, naming conventions, and technical specifications.
  • Work with engineers, artists, and designers to define performance management and asset validation metrics and workflows.
  • Resolve complex technical issues and optimize content to achieve required performance and visual quality across mobile devices.
  • Lead content reviews, provide technical direction and feedback to artists, and ensure effective issue escalation and resolution.
  • Maintain, extend, and evolve the engine and art toolchain based on project requirements.
  • Provide technical workflow leadership for artists and content creators.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine or Unity.
  • Bachelor's degree or above in a related field.
  • Good at working with artists, engineers, and management from different professional backgrounds.
  • Experience with 3D art pipelines and tools (Maya / Blender / Substance).
  • Familiar with Perforce or Git.
  • Experience in technical debugging and performance optimization.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, C#, or Lua.
  • HLSL / GLSL shader skills and solid graphics fundamentals.
  • Experience with C++ development and GPU programming.

Benefits: Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes physical, emotional, financial, and professional well-being. These programs are designed to meet local needs and may include medical coverage, mental wellness support, retirement savings, paid time off, parental leave, free games, and more.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/fr_CA/careers/JobDetail/216152-Sr-Technical-Artist/216152