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XR Technical Artist

2 days ago Rugby, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

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Job Description

In this role you will focus on:

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  • Support in the development and maintenance of a 3D asset library optimized for XR, including modeling, animation, UV mapping, and interactive components for Unity and Unreal Engine.
  • Prepare both low- and high-poly 3D assets derived from complex CAD models, tailored for performance.
  • Support cross-functional collaboration with sales, marketing, engineering, and product teams to gather requirements and assist in delivering immersive XR solutions.
  • Optimize 3D assets to ensure seamless performance and compatibility across different XR hardware.
  • Conduct rigorous testing, debugging, and iterative refinements to deliver high-quality, stable XR applications.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support customer engagements and represent the company at trade shows.

We are looking for a committed and professional individual with:

  • Minimum HND or higher degree in 3D Art, Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.
  • Experience in Unity rendering pipelines (URP, HDRP, SRP), lighting workflows, Shader Graph, and VFX Graph.
  • Experience with XR devices and technologies, such as VR, AR, and MR platforms (e.g., Meta Quest, HTC Vive).
  • Proficiency in UV Mapping and PBR material workflows, utilizing tools such Adobe Substance Painter, Illustrator or Photoshop.
  • Proficiency in 3D modelling, animation, and rendering using industry-standard software, such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to new technologies and workflows efficiently.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Flexibility and a valid passport to meet travel requirements.
  • Unrestricted right to work in the UK.

What will make you stand out:

  • Industry Experience: Prior experience working on XR applications for industrial use cases (e.g. Energy, automotive, power).
  • Experience with Simulation & Training: Previous work on simulation-based training applications, especially in industrial or technical settings.
  • Familiarity with 3d asset optimization software and workflows (e.g. PIXYZ)
  • experience in asset preparation using CAD-focused applications (e.g., CREO, AutoCAD).
  • Knowledge of C# and C++ object orientated programming

You can expect from us:

  • Become a part of exciting projects that leverage XR technology to transform the electrification industry.
  • Work alongside a talented and diverse team with opportunities for professional growth.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements and hybrid work.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.

GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organisations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonisation, including through our specialist motors, power electronics systems, electrical drives and control technologies that evolve today's industrial processes for a cleaner, more productive future. We serve specialised sectors such as energy, marine, industry and all related services.

About us:
GE's Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.

Our engineers dedicated to Naval get involved in solving exciting challenges through leading the development and delivery of the engineering aspects of our projects. Projects that range from designing, de-risking and delivery of new power / propulsion and energy system solutions alongside digital & automation technologies to our UK and international customers both to surface and submarine systems.
Research and development are key to what we do, and you will have the opportunity to influence and play a critical role in the successful execution of programs for future surface ships, submarines and future technology programs along with the growth of a unique world class facility, its optimised operations and the development of new capabilities, tools and processes.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Rugby, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_power-1218176470
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-28T18:31:23

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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