Senior/Lead Technical Artist

Volmi - A Virtuos Studio is a Ukrainian company, part of the global gamedev company Virtuos, which specializes in creating art content for games. We cooperate with the leaders of the gaming industry, participate in the creation of world-class projects and continue to expand our talented team.

Join our team of like-minded people, passionate about a common goal and love of games for the position of Senior/Lead Technical Artist. Take your career to the next level!

На какие задачи (обязанности)?

• Guide and mentor a team of tech artists, QA in the production of AAA games.

• Set the technical direction for game development, ensuring the implementation of best practices and innovative solutions.

• Work closely with AD to establish pipelines and tech requirements in the start of the project. E2E Solution.

• Oversee techwise all aspects of game development, from concept to release, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

• Ensure the highest level of tech quality, optimization in game development.

• Collaborate with other department leads and stakeholders to align project goals and visions.

Какого профессионала ищем?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years in game development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role managing AAA game projects.

• Profound knowledge in game engine technologies, Unreal Engine. Programming languages (C++), and graphics programming.

• Proven experience in managing large-scale projects and teams, with a strong understanding of project lifecycle in game development.

• A strong portfolio showcasing successful AAA game projects.

• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a creative approach to overcoming challenges.

• B2+  English level.

It will be a plus:

• Experience working with Houdini, Blender Geo Nodes, Unreal PCG.

• Basic Art Theory knowledge.

Почему у нас приятно работать?

• VOLMI collaborates with leading global studios and publishers, allowing you to work on diverse and innovative game projects;   

• The company provides opportunities for professional advancement, including access to training, workshops, and other learning programs, helping employees develop their skills and knowledge;   

• Clear and transparent employee growth assessment system with regular feedback for your career development; 

• As part of Virtuos, VOLMI offers access to an international network of studios, opening up opportunities to work on global projects and with teams from around the world;   

• The VOLMI environment values creativity and innovation, allowing employees to realize their ideas and participate in exciting creative processes; 

• The modern office is located in the heart of Kyiv — on Podil, one of the most atmospheric districts of the city; 

• Support for employees during blackouts to ensure uninterrupted work both in the office and remotely for employees outside the Kyiv region; 

• The possibility of remote work and flexible schedule on corporate equipment; 

• A transparent system for employment types and interaction with employees, as the company is a resident of Diia.City; 

• Opportunities to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects. 

Let’s make games better together!