Technical Artist

As a Technical Artist at 2K Sports Lab, you will help bridge the gap between our engineering and art teams.

This role requires proven experience and artistic versatility to handle a variety of technical art challenges.

You will collaborate with the art team to improve the look and feel of our game using Unreal Engine 5.

You’ll also assist with developing exporter tools, UE Blueprints, and shaders maintaining performance issues while supporting the more technical aspects of crafting art.

Enjoy creative problem-solving and have the chance to create prototypes and iterate on your work by using UE 5.

Partner with our Leads and Artists, to establish high performing content workflows and any tools further the quality of life of Artists.

Identify and resolve technical art issues in a broad range of areas, including: characters, environments, tools/scripting, procedural/automation, shaders, lighting, VFX, renderings, physics.

Develop Python scripts and tools tailored to enhance Artist and Animator workflows in Maya and Motionbuilder.

Founded in 2023, 2K Sports Lab is the newest stand alone studio at 2K looking to push game development boundaries to bring 2K's next groundbreaking sports franchise to life. We're building a world-class team at our new Vancouver, BC location where our goal is to deliver an exceptional experience through bold ideas, technical excellence, and creative collaboration. We're seeking passionate and driven professionals across all areas of game development to help shape this ambitious vision. If you’re interested in tackling unique challenges and think you have what it takes to level up our team, we encourage you to apply!