Senior Technical Artist, Procedural Technology & Simulation

4 Months ago • 8 Years + • Technical Art

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Job Description

Senior Technical Artist specializing in Procedural Technology and Simulation for Spatial Computing, with experience in 3D modeling, asset pipelines, and GLSL/HLSL shaders.
Must have:
  • LiDAR & Photogrammetry
  • GLSL & HLSL Shaders
  • 3D Graphics Principles
  • Houdini, Maya, 3DS Max
Good to have:
  • USD (OpenUSD)
  • NVIDIA Omniverse
  • NeRF & Gaussian Splatting
  • Houdini (Digital Assets)
Perks:
  • Product Development
  • VR/AR/XR Applications
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The Senior Technical Artist  will help innovate Brightline’s new and growing product ecosystem that leverages groundbreaking spatial computing and AI capabilities. This role is focused on bridging the gap between design and development by working closely with designers, engineers, product managers and other cross-functional teams to push the boundaries of what’s possible in Spatial Computing.  Your primary responsibility is to create and implement tools, pipelines and workflows that enable the realization of creative visions while also maintaining optimal performance across VR, AR and 2D screen modalities. 

 

This person should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Digital Arts and/or 8+ years experience in technical art and should have a passion for product development. This role involves frequent communication with leadership to help define pipeline and workflow standards, and will work on a team of 6-8 fellow developers.  

 

Technology Capabilities and Experience 

  • Experience building resilient asset pipelines to take LiDAR and photogrammetry 3D scan data through to usable in-game assets with a high level of automation 
  • Experience working with GLSL and HLSL shaders 
  • Strong understanding of key 3D graphics principles and foundational knowledge of 3D modeling workflows in major tools such as: Houdini, Maya, 3DS Max, Blender, etc. 
  • Strong awareness of how to design highly performant assets targeted for AR/VR platforms. 
  • Experience creating editor tools and reusable widgets to allow artists and nontechnical users to manipulate and author 3D environments 
  • Experience with Python and/or C++  
  • Unreal Engine tech art pipelines (materials creation, writing shaders, particle VFX, lighting) 

 

  • Some Experience using 3D CAD design tools (including Revit, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, or similar tools)  
  • Experience providing guidance to other developers and artists, and driving technical art standards across the team 

 

Directly applicable skills (not required but preferred):  

  • USD (OpenUSD) Authoring,  developing with layers, scene composition, variants, etc.) 
  • NVIDIA Omniverse (OpenUSD connectors and pipelines) 
  • Deep interest in 2D to 3D AI pipelines such as NeRF and Gaussian Splatting 
  • Experience using Houdini (Digital Assets, Vex, Python) 
  • Experience with PCG workflows in Unreal Engine and/or Houdini 

 

Additional Values We Care About 

  • Multidisciplinary team player with the ability to communicate clearly across teams 
  • Experience working with public sector customers  
  • Local to our Ashburn, VA Headquarters a plus 
  • Product development experience 
  • Experience developing for UX workflows 
  • Experience working in and developing VR/AR/XR applications  
  • Excitement about working with and advancing new technologies 

 

This individual will contribute to programs associated or directly with the United States government. This role is required to be a US citizen and must be able to pass a background check. 

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About The Company

BrightLine is the industry standard for advanced advertising working with every major broadcasting platform from NBCU to Hulu. We create, deliver, and measure dynamic, interactive, and engaging ads across the entire Advanced-TV landscape using our proprietary Build-Once- Run-Everywhere platform.


Founded over a decade ago, BrightLine was the first company to pioneer interactive television solutions for brands. Today BrightLine offers the industry’s most powerful Advanced TV technology suite that gives marketers a plug-and-play solution to take advantage of the entire scale of Over-The-Top (OTT), connected TV and Smart TV advertising opportunities. Fortune 100 companies rely on BrightLine’s unprecedented reach to engage their audiences with interactive ads across broadcast and cable stations, including AMC, A&E, Discovery, ESPN, CBS, ABC, Fox, NBC and Hulu, and OTT delivery platforms, including Roku, Samsung, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft (Xbox) and Sony (Playstation), as well as leading ad networks and Demand-Side-Platforms (DSPs).


BrightLine is a part of the LUMAscape and a partner with the IAB, ANA, and Nielsen. Past campaigns have won numerous awards, most recently including MediaPost’s OMMA award. Learn more about BrightLine at www.brightline.tv and follow BrightLine on Twitter @BrightLine_TV.

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