As the first creative hire, you will define the visual signature of a next-generation music game. This role involves owning the technical and artistic direction, crafting highly optimized assets, and developing creative tools. You'll ensure cutting-edge visual design meets restrictive XR hardware limitations, working closely with product and development leads to push boundaries in immersive entertainment.
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Technical Artist at Immersive XR gaming startup
Are you a Technical Artist ready to define the visual future of immersive entertainment? Join a pioneering startup creating the next generation of music games, where you'll blend artistic vision with technical mastery to craft stunning, optimized XR experiences. This is a unique opportunity to be a foundational member, shaping a new genre and making a direct impact on a visually driven product.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
Immersive XR gaming startup
What you will do
- Profile, analyze, and optimize all visual aspects for XR performance, focusing on mobile chipsets.
- Design, author, and maintain performant, stylized shaders using Unity's URP/Shader Graph or HLSL.
- Develop, test, and integrate dynamic real-time particle systems and shaders that react to music.
Who this is a fit for
- 4+ years of experience as a Technical Artist in XR, games, or real-time graphics.
- Comfort working in a highly experimental, rapid-prototyping environment.
- Strong proficiency with the Unity engine, including asset workflows, scripting, and VFX systems.
Why this role is remarkable
- Be a foundational member defining the look, feel, and future of immersive entertainment.
- High impact role within a small, focused, well-funded team backed by top-tier VCs.
- Significant creative freedom to innovate and shape a new genre in gaming.
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