Blizzard Entertainment

Technical Artist, Graphics

Blizzard Entertainment

1001 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

As a Technical Artist, you’ll use your solid understanding of game creation tools and production methods to help maintain and grow our ability to develop art assets and integrate them into the game. You will bring your initiative and creative problem-solving abilities across a wide range of technical solutions that are operating at a large scale and in a distributed environment. Creating, enhancing, and optimizing shaders in CG, HLSL, and Unity’s Shader Graph. Developing, enhancing, and maintaining the Art pipeline--keeping in mind quality of life for the Art team, game performance, and a clean and reusable work environment. Identifying potential and recurring workflow problems and collaborating with other developers to find viable solutions through communication, mentorship, and both custom and off-the-shelf tools solutions.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 1001 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Three or more years of experience as a technical artist, preferably with involvement in mobile or a live game.

  • Proficiency in technical problem-solving and debugging game content and process.

  • Familiarity with game development. You know your way around Unity, Unreal Engine, or other game engines

  • A deep understanding of rendering, including lighting, depth masking, render-to-texture, and optimized post-processing.

Required Skills
  • Performance optimization

  • Game development

  • Time Management Skills

  • Analytical skills (data driven)

  • Graphics programming

  • Debugging game content and processes

Soft Skills
  • Driven and self-motivated

  • Multitasking Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

  • Good prioritizational skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication

  • problem-solving abilities

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Technical Artist, Graphics in 1001 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404, USA is between $78,000 and $124,000 per year. This salary range is based on the experience and skill level of the Technical Artist. The exact salary rate can vary depending on the individual’s qualifications and experience.

Additional Information
Blizzard Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 3rd, 2022
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Blizzard Entertainment is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software. It is a PC, console, and mobile game developer known for its epic multiplayer titles including the Warcraft, Diablo, StarCraft, and Overwatch.

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