Creative Technology Generalist, Innovation Lab (4-month Contract)

Pixomondo is seeking a highly skilled and Creative Technology Generalist to join our innovation team. This role is pivotal in driving our content creation to new heights by leveraging cutting-edge technologies, including Unreal Engine and generative AI tools. It is a blend of creative and technical skills capable of taking on various roles traditionally filled by specialists. The ideal candidate will have a strong compositing background, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for experimenting with new content creation methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leverage Unreal Engine, generative AI and advanced tools to craft visually captivating and high-quality content for diverse media platforms, including VR/AR, transmedia, and gaming.
• Visualize, build, animate and render detailed scenes with a strong background in compositing.
• Optimize scenes to meet project specifications while maintaining visual excellence.
• Conduct R&D on cutting-edge techniques for real-time visuals, consistently exploring and experimenting with emerging technologies.
• Create and document innovative workflows to streamline and enhance the efficiency of content production.
• Collaborate closely with the innovation team and other departments to integrate new tools and workflows into ongoing projects.
• Ensure all content adheres to the highest standards of quality and creativity.

Requirements

• 4+ years of industry experience with Unreal Engine or other real-time applications.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, Perforce).
• Strong skills in designing, modeling (both hard surface and organic), lighting, animation, and creating real-time CGFX.
• Solid technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize production workflows.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal abilities, and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities with a proactive attitude toward learning and experimenting with new technologies.
• Self-motivated and independent, able to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Adaptable and able to improvise when project goals shift, with a forward-thinking mindset.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with procedural workflows (e.g., Houdini, Substance Designer) is a plus.
• Experience working with DCC software like Maya, Blender etc.
• Knowledge of Python API.
• Proficient in Unreal's Blueprint system; experience with C++ is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with Real-Time Virtual Camera technology / Mocap experience

Benefits

Benefits may vary by location due to regional regulations and company policies.

Pixomondo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

PXO does not accept resumes from recruiters. Unsolicited resumes are accepted directly from candidates only. PXO will not pay any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.