Technical Pipeline Artist

Responsibilities

• ▹Maintain and improve existing art workflows and practices
• ▹Help develop and implement AI/ML powered processes in an ethical manner
• ▹Identify inefficiencies in the art creation workflows and propose solutions
• ▹Design and implement new pipeline and optimisation tools to aid content creation
• ▹Guide artists in learning new and best practices in content creation and optimisation
• ▹Communicate pipeline improvements and tool adoption to key stakeholders
• ▹Author and improve technical documentation and tutorials around the tools
• ▹Proactively gather knowledge of new and up-and-coming tools or software, including in the ML and AI spaces

Requirements

• ▹Strong understanding of game development and art creation workflows
• ▹Demonstrable experience creating automation pipelines for game development
• ▹Familiarity with neural networks, machine learning algorithms, generative models and fine-tuning models
• ▹Strong communication skills across game development disciplines
• ▹Good experience with Maya, Blender or 3DS Max
• ▹Solid understanding of runtime performance costs and how to optimise content

Nice to have

• ▹Knowledge of procedural content creation packages
• ▹Experience with photogrammetry

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹22 days holiday plus Christmas closure (typically 4 days) and bank holidays, increasing with service up to 31 days at 5 years
• ▹Private Medical Insurance and healthcare cash plan, including dental and vision
• ▹Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover

About the company

Rebellion has been independently developing and publishing video games for 30 years across multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley. Beyond games, it runs its own film studio, creates board games, publishes books, and through 2000AD publishes comics and graphic novels such as Judge Dredd. Rebellion is famous for the Sniper Elite series and, most recently, its biggest game launch to date, Atomfall. The role is based at its riverside headquarters in Oxford, with a relocation package including moving assistance and temporary accommodation available.