BC, Senior Unreal Technical Artist

BC SeniorUnreal Technical Artist

This position is based in Vancouver BC. All applicants must reside inBritish Columbia Canada.

About Zoic

Zoic Studios is a Visual Effects company that specializes in high end visual effects for television film and advertising. Our mantra is Visual Evolution - we focus on every part of the process from the final picture to the pipeline used to create them.

Are you looking for your next creative and technical challenge Come join our team!

Why Join Zoic

• We are an Artist owned and operated VFX studio.
• We love what we do and always stay curious about new technology and techniques.
• We respect work/life balance in a hectic industry.
• We work with a team from all walks of life and back grounds.

Summary of Position:

Zoic Studios is looking for a few Unreal Engine Technical Artist to work with our team on a Virtual Reality project. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus in asset optimization shading scripts/pipeline and visual FX.

This is a contract position over the next few months.

Required Skills:

• Expertise with shader design and optimization in Unreal Engine
• A foundation in asset development or environment art using Unreal Engine
• Experience with Blueprintsand Materials in Unreal Engine
• Experience in setting up a production process (including sculpting UV-unwrapping LOD creation etc.) in Unreal Engine
• Experience with 3D pipelines in Unreal Engine
• Optimize and reduce scene complexity
• Analyze content using profiling tools
• Ability to adjust project graphics setting
• Experience with VR and/or VRprojects

Additional information
British Columbia Employees Pay Range: $40 - $60 per hour (The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors including without limitation the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position years of relevant experience level of education attained certifications or other professional licenses held and if applicable the location of the position)
Candidates MUST be located in British the moment this is a remote (work from home) position.
Zoic does not cover relocation costs.
All remote positions require the candidate to have a reliable internet connection via ethernet and work on Pacific Standard Time.
This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we regret that only those selected to interview will be contacted.