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Associate Technical Artist, Cloth; Temp

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: NetherRealm Studios (WB Games)
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Digital Media / Production, Video Game
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 43680 - 81120 USD Yearly USD 43680.00 81120.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Associate Technical Artist, Cloth (Temp)

Associate Technical Artist, Cloth (Temp)

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Nether Realm Studios seeks an Associate Technical Artist, Cloth (Temp) who will assist the Tech Art Team in day‑to‑day tasks, including but not limited to cloth setup, character weighting and rigging, and implementation. This person will work closely with the team’s Senior Technical Artists.

Job Responsibilities
  • Use industry‑standard 3D packages as well as proprietary team tools to create cloth and hair simulation assets for assigned development projects.
  • Review, polish, and bug‑fix cloth and hair simulations.
  • Participate in departmental meetings to share personal ideas for workflow efficiency.
Work Experience
  • Must possess good artistic skills and a working knowledge of 2D/3D art production.
Education, Professional Training, Technical Training, or Certification
  • At least a 2‑year 2D/3D art degree or equivalent.
    BFA is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills
  • Must be proficient in Maya
    .
  • Experience with Unreal Engine 5 is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong interest in computer or video games.
  • Motion Builder skills are a plus.
  • Familiarity and comfort with cloth simulation tools would also be a plus.
Other Requirements
  • Self‑motivated.
  • Able to communicate with a variety of disciplines to reach solutions.
  • Self‑sufficient in reaching out to others within the character team or outside of it.
  • Able to work effectively with both large and small teams.
  • Highly organized.
Championing Inclusion at WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

Compensation

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $43,680.00 - $81,120.00 salary per year.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short‑ and long‑term incentives, and program‑specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Computer Games

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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