With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Junior Technical Artist to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical follow-up to the art team in regards to performance and guidelines.
- Design, implement and optimize shaders while meeting artistic and technical requirements.
- Develop art pipeline tools and extensions with an eye towards usability and efficiency.
Requirements
- An understanding of mathematics, including trigonometry and linear algebra, with the ability to apply them effectively.
- 1 - 2 years of experience in game development or related fields.
- Basic concepts of 3D rendering (notably the bigger render stages and what they do, screen space operations, Physically Based rendering).
- An understanding of digital art content creation pipelines (high and low-poly modelling, unwrapping, baking, texturing, level building).
- Proficiency in python with an understanding of code architecture to develop maintainable tools.
- Experience with Maya, Houdini, Substance Designer and Painter.
- Ability to work with technical documentation.
- Team oriented and a strong desire for collaborative participation in a team-based pipeline across different geographic locations.
Nice to Haves
- Knowledge of different high level coding languages (C#, C++, etc.) and HLSL, both in a real time and DCC context
What We Offer
- An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel.
- An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged.
- A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields.
- Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues.
- Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees.
- Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback.