Technical Artist Needed–Blackbird Interactive, Remote
Location
, , canada, , , canada
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 04, 2026
Join Blackbird Interactive as a remote Technical Artist specializing in shader development and asset optimization for an acclaimed strategy game over a 12-month contract. Collaborate creatively as you bridge art and engineering.
This role at Blackbird Interactive focuses on enhancing gameplay through technical artistry, requiring a thorough understanding of proprietary engines and workflows. You’ll work closely with your creative peers to deliver stunning visual effects while adhering to strict performance guidelines. Your role involves problem-solving in unique environments and aiding traditional artists with technical insights.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide dedicated technical art support within the engine
• Facilitate communication between art, engineering, and design
• Manage and optimize asset workflows across the team
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
• Develop custom shaders for improved visual fidelity
Requirements:
• Proficient in C++ ...
This role at Blackbird Interactive focuses on enhancing gameplay through technical artistry, requiring a thorough understanding of proprietary engines and workflows. You’ll work closely with your creative peers to deliver stunning visual effects while adhering to strict performance guidelines. Your role involves problem-solving in unique environments and aiding traditional artists with technical insights.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide dedicated technical art support within the engine
• Facilitate communication between art, engineering, and design
• Manage and optimize asset workflows across the team
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
• Develop custom shaders for improved visual fidelity
Requirements:
• Proficient in C++ ...