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Technical Artist

A Technical Artist bridges art and programming, creating assets, optimising workflows, and troubleshooting technical issues in visual projects.

How do I become a technical artist

Get qualified to work as a technical artist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Technical Artist careers

A Technical Artist serves as a crucial link between the art and programming teams, ensuring that artistic vision is realised within the constraints of technical requirements. This role involves creating and maintaining art assets, developing shaders, and optimising workflows to enhance efficiency in game or visual development projects.

Additionally, Technical Artists provide support in troubleshooting technical issues related to art production, offering training and guidance to artists on best practices and tools.