Principal Technical Artist
Lighthouse GamesEngland, United Kingdom
Posted May 27, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Lighthouse is a game development company, and our ambition is to create a studio that embodies what it means to be at the bleeding edge of video game development – a studio that enables developers to create the best work of their career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. We are a home for ambitious developers who value collaboration and possess a determination to deliver quality. We want talent to flourish in our state-of-the-art studio and welcome experienced developers with a passion for mentoring. Our studio is a great environment for new talent to grow and develop their careers because they will be part of an outstanding studio with a long, bright future, where they can learn from the best. As a growing AAA development studio, we are actively searching for talent and by joining Lighthouse you will work with some of the leading lights in AAA game development, who will support you in creating the best work of your career in an environment which fosters openness and respect.
Job Description
Lighthouse Games, an AAA studio in Leamington Spa, is seeking a Principal Technical Artist to support artists and content creators in creating efficient and high-quality art. The role involves establishing best working practices, mentoring artists, and collaborating with a strong team. The company emphasizes a collaborative and efficient workflow and pushes for industry-leading quality.
Requirements
- Development experience in Unreal Engine
- Solid scripting abilities in Python or other languages
- Fundamental knowledge of rendering pipelines, HLSL/GLSL
- Good knowledge of 1 or more DCC packages (Maya/Max/Blender/Houdini)
- Excellent communication skills
- In-depth knowledge of best practices for game content creation
- Completed at least 1 full games development cycle
- Passion for gaming and understanding the game development goals
Benefits
- 25 Days Holiday
- Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
