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Technical Artist Role (AI)

Lockwood Publishing, New York, NY, USA

Job type: Full Time


Technical Artist / 3D Pipeline Artist

We are looking for a highly capable Technical Artist to join our team and work closely with the Technical Art Director to help build and scale an AI-driven creative production pipeline.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong 3D art background who also enjoys solving technical challenges, improving workflows, and turning creative concepts into high-quality final outputs.
You will play a key role in taking concept designs through the AI pipeline, helping transform ideas into consistent, scalable visual content.
Key Responsibilities:
Work alongside the Technical Art Director to develop and improve the AI art production pipeline.
Take concept designs, references, and creative briefs through the pipeline to final output.
Build and prepare 3D assets including characters, props, environments, and scenes.
Translate 2D concepts into AI-ready 3D setups and reusable production assets.
Create scene layouts, camera setups, lighting, materials, and renders for AI workflows.
Use AI tools to generate, refine, upscale, and polish visual outputs.
Maintain consistency between concept art and final generated assets.
Help build modular asset libraries and reusable systems for efficient production.
Troubleshoot technical issues across art tools, rendering, and AI workflows.
Organize files, naming conventions, and production assets to professional standards.
Test new tools and recommend improvements to speed, quality, and scale.