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Technical Artist, Metaverse
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Join the Technical Art Team at Meta and work on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of Avatars in social platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Horizon. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of Avatars for 2D, VR, and AR platforms.
As a Technical Artist, you will be partnering closely with Art and Engineering teams to develop state-of-the-art tools and pipelines to build the foundational technology for Meta’s next generation Avatars. This journey promises innovation, creativity, and the opportunity to impact billions of users.
Technical Artist, Metaverse Responsibilities
- Partner closely with Art, Design and Engineering teams to define and develop Avatars technologies for Meta’s products and apps.
- Design, implement, and maintain the corresponding art and animation pipelines.
- Optimize content for performance and share best practices with cross-functional partners.
- Collaborate, iterate and align with cross-functional leads.
Minimum Qualifications
- Problem-solving skills – understanding the underlying technology and tools necessary to power an advanced avatar system
- Experience with Python, C#, or C++ in complex real-time 3D applications and game engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity)
- Proven track record for developing artist pipelines and/or animation systems
- Portfolio showcasing 3D Art and rigging experience in a DCC (e.g. Maya)
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment solving complex problems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience optimizing for large scale games
- Knowledge of emerging technologies, including XR, AI, USD
- Knowledge of parametric 3D content creation
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.
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Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$130,000/year to $180,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
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