Associate Technical Artist (Python/Pipeline) - EA SPORTS FC

3 Days ago • 1-2 Years

About the job

SummaryBy Outscal

EA SPORTS FC seeks an Associate Technical Artist skilled in Python and C# for art production workflows, pipelines, asset optimization, and shader development. Experience with Maya and 3D art packages is preferred. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.

Building on an incredible 30-year foundation, we’re redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we’re taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning! With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC, and welcome everyone to the club!

As part of our EA SPORTS™ FC studio, the Technical Art Team helps push visual boundaries and experiences for our players. We invest in future technologies, shared tooling, and production workflows. We combine creativity and imagination with technical expertise. We are a diverse group that encourages team members to bring their unique perspectives and expertise to work every day.

Your Responsibilities:

The Associate Technical Artist is a bridge between the artists and engineers. They are considered part of the art team and work closely with artists, project managers, SEs and the Technical Art team. The main areas of responsibilities include art production workflows, tools, pipelines, asset optimization/integration and shader development. TAs are expected to assume ownership over any technical issues that arise on their project and bring them to resolution. You can be from an Art, Design, Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science background; however you must demonstrate a comfort level in working with both art and science. Technical Artists report to Technical Art Directors on the EA SPORTS™ FC team.

This team works hybrid 2 days/onsite (Tuesday & Wednesday) at EA Vancouver. This is a 12-month contract to begin with the prospect of longer term employment.

Your Qualifications:

  • Ideally at least 1 years of cinematic/games production experience.

  • A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a related field is desired.

  • Effective at communicating with different audiences: artists, engineers, managers.

  • Experience scripting/programming in python and C#. (C++ is a bonus, but is not required).

  • Knowledge 3D art packages (Maya) is preferred.

  • A solutions-provider, particularly as it pertains to testing and debugging technical issues.

  • A willingness to jump into the unknown and solve new problems; the ability to think creatively to resolve technical challenges and limitations.

  • A Passion for Games!

BC COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these locations. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

BASE SALARY RANGES

  • British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria): º $69,200 - $96,500 CAN Annually

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance."

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

About The Company

We exist to inspire the world to play. We put our people first, and we thrive off their diversity in our innovative technology and immersive storytelling. We’re doing the work to give everyone the space to be their full selves while giving back to our community, no matter where you’re working from. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people that are ready to move the needle and transform the future of gaming. Join us.

Texas, United States (On-Site)

Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (On-Site)

British Columbia, Canada (On-Site)

Ontario, Canada (On-Site)

British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)

British Columbia, Canada (On-Site)

Bucharest, Romania (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Similar Jobs

QUANTIC DREAM - Technical Artist (H/F/NB) - Projet Compétitif

Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

Wizcorp - Technical Artist

Tokyo, Japan (Remote)

career-board?gh_jid=5172932004 - Lead Technical Artist

United States (Remote)

Insomniacs - Technical Artist  Intern (Shaders) - Masters

California, United States (On-Site)

Oculus VR - Senior Technical Artist - BigBox

Washington, United States (Remote)

Arrowhead Game Studios - Senior Technical Artist

Stockholm County, Sweden (Hybrid)

PlaySimple - Associate Technical Artist(Non Unity)

Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Sago Mini - Technical Artist

Ontario, Canada (On-Site)

Similar Skill Jobs

Just Play GmbH - Reward Economy Lead (all genders)

Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)

Paradox Interactive - 3D Character Art internship - 1st half 2025

South Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)

Paradox Interactive - C++ Gameplay Programmer Internship - 1st half 2025

South Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)

Paradox Interactive - 3D Animation internship - 1st half 2025

South Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)

Wildlight Entertainment - Senior Gameplay Engineer

California, United States (Remote)

Wildlight Entertainment - Senior Online Engineer

California, United States (Remote)

Wildlight Entertainment - Senior Game Designer

California, United States (Remote)

Wildlight Entertainment - Senior Character Artist

California, United States (Remote)

Larian Studios - Tools Programmer

Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (On-Site)

Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Inworld AI - Senior C++ Developer - Canada

British Columbia, Canada (On-Site)

Skybox Labs - Senior Lighting Artist

British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)

Scanline VFX - Creative Editor

British Columbia, Canada (Hybrid)

Ubisoft - User Researcher

Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

Ubisoft - Associate Art Director

Quebec, Canada (Hybrid)

Technical Art Jobs

QUANTIC DREAM - Technical Artist (H/F/NB) - Projet Compétitif

Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

NetEase Games - Senior VFX Artist

Quebec, Canada (Hybrid)

Wizcorp - Technical Artist

Tokyo, Japan (Remote)

UNSEEN Inc. - VFX Artist VFXアーティスト

Tokyo, Japan (On-Site)

career-board?gh_jid=5172932004 - Lead Technical Artist

United States (Remote)

Jam Studio - VFX Artist

Canada (On-Site)

Jam Studio - VFX Artist

California, United States (On-Site)

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug