Technical Artist

Post Date

Mar 26, 2026

Location

Los Angeles,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

90094
US
Jun 02, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Designer

Req #

LAX-3c398bca-12a5-4da5-9f41-5f0e79251a79

Pay Rate

$54 - $68 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We’re looking for a Technical Artist to join a fast‑moving VR organization, working hands‑on in a proprietary real‑time engine. This role requires a strong balance of technical skill, product judgment, and the confidence to manage scope, timelines, and expectations in a complex environment.

• Work directly within a proprietary real‑time engine to support VR development initiatives
• Partially manage and collaborate with external vendors, ensuring quality and alignment with internal standards
• Partner closely with cross‑functional teams, providing technical guidance and thoughtful pushback when needed
• Advocate for realistic timelines and scope, maintaining strong ownership over workload and priorities
• Apply strong product sense to technical decisions, balancing feasibility with impact

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience working in game engines; Unreal Engine preferred; Familiarity with Unity
• Software development experience, ideally with Python and C++ (preferred but not strictly required)
• Exposure to AI tools or workflows, ideally Claude Code
• Strong time management skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, evolving environment
•Comfortable being embedded in a VR organization and navigating ambiguity with confidence

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Android development experience
• React Native experience
• Strong C++ background

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.