AR Technical Artist | $64 - $73 per hour

If you're interested in applying for the role, you can check it out here: https://www.hireart.com/jobs/c628d2e9/apply HireArt is helping the world’s largest social network hire an AR Technical Artist to implement and execute augmented reality experiences on the company’s AR Platform. You’ll also solve technical challenges in the most creative ways, by highlighting bleeding edge technology and optimizing it for billions of users. * Execute creative/technical direction by implementing assets and logic together through a Javascript API, visual shaders, and visual scripting. If you're interested in applying for the role, you can check it out here: https://www.hireart.com/jobs/c628d2e9/apply ### Requirements * Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience * 5+ years experience as a technical artist and 2+ years experience as a lead technical artist or technical art director * A link to your online portfolio * Experience working in a real-time product environment (e.g. video/mobile games, or virtual reality) * Experience working with procedural artwork and content generation * Solid understanding of computer graphics pipeline * Experience working with shaders, either in written form, GLSL/HLSL, or in visual shading (e.g. Substance Designer) * Expertise in content authoring softwares and pipelines, with focus on real-time products, such as Maya, Houdini, Blender, Unity, Unreal Engine * Expertise in game profiling and optimization techniques * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to articulate complex technical concepts in a simple manner * Demonstrated experience in successfully working in self-motivated environments **Preferred skills:** * Educational background or demonstrated experience in computer science fields * Functional and reactive programming experience * Experience authoring in Spark AR platform * Experience creating game- or graphics-focused products in Javascript or Javascript-based frameworks **Commitment:** _This is a full-time (40 hours per week), 6-month contract position (with the possibility for extension and conversion) staffed via HireArt and based in Burlingame, CA. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to- corp._ If you're interested in applying for the role, you can check it out here: https://www.hireart.com/jobs/c628d2e9/apply