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Junior Technical Artist / MY

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PLAY, GROW and WIN

To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.

At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.

Virtuosi is a team of experts – people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.

At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win – together.

About The Position

A Technical Artist is a talented person, either an artist or a programmer that touches both disciplines, operate on the edge between tech and art, passionate about the game creation process, including materials/shaders, procedural content generation, writing tools for artists, designers and programmers — working in Unreal Engine.

Responsibilities

  • Help artists with technical parts of tasks, help programmers with artistic vision.
  • Create materials/shaders with optimization.
  • Design, implement, test and debug tools, write technical documentation.
  • Research, analyse and report risks/problems/solution required by project and future developments.
  • Profiling code to optimize software components of a game.
  • Research cutting-edge algorithms and techniques.
  • Create leading edge reusable technologies, both systems and engines if required.
  • Work with artists and programmers and report to a line manager
  • Follow Agile/SCRUM processes.


Qualifications

  • Experience in creation of art assets
  • Experienced in Python language.
  • Experienced in Unreal Engine 4 or Unreal Engine 5.
  • Experience in Houdini is a plus.
  • Good communication skills in English and able to work in English-speaking working environment.
  • Good problem-solving resilience.
  • An innovative force in the profession.
  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, computer science or software engineering education
  • Passionate about games, and game development.


About Us

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with over 3,500 employees across 22 offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide. Visit www.virtuosgames.com to find out how we can make games better, together.

About Our Team

Officially launched in 2022, Virtuos Kuala Lumpur (KL) is home to a multicultural team of talented and passionate game developers. Led by a team of industry veterans, we cover a wide range of technical capabilities from art to engineering at Virtuos KL. As our team continues to expand, we welcome new talent at multiple career entry points to join us and make games better, together!

About The Team

  • A rewarding career path with long-term career potential
  • Network of highly talented and driven peers
  • Exposure to some of the biggest names and franchises in the industry
  • Competitive salary and social benefits
  • Develop your expertise in the latest platforms and technology
  • Constant training and career development to enhance personal value and skills
  • Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program
  • Awesome staff activities and company-sponsored outings
  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance environment


People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.