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Green Lantern
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Anonymous
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Public
Technical Designer
AMER
Location
$80,000
Salary
$38/hr
Hourly Rate
91%
Approval Rating
Combines design skills with technical understanding to create engaging game mechanics.
Software Deployment
Supergirl
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Anonymous
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Public
Rigging Artist
EMEA
Location
$88,000
Salary
$42/hr
Hourly Rate
93%
Approval Rating
Experienced rigging artist proficient in character rigging techniques for animation and gameplay.
User Account Management
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Batman
DeFi Security Specialist
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Anonymous
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Public
AMER
Location
$160,000
Salary
$77/hr
Hourly Rate
94%
Approval Rating
Expert in cybersecurity strategies specifically for decentralized finance platforms.
Featured Skills
Proxy Patterns
Wonder Woman
DeFi Strategist
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Anonymous
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Public
APAC
Location
$150,000
Salary
$72/hr
Hourly Rate
96%
Approval Rating
Strategic planner with a passion for revolutionizing the DeFi space through innovative strategies.
Featured Skills
Liquidity Pool Analysis
The Butler
Technical Artist
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Anonymous
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Public
AMER
Location
$95,000
Salary
$46/hr
Hourly Rate
92%
Approval Rating
Skilled in shader development and asset optimization, with over 8 years in high-end game development.
Featured Skills
Network Hardware Configuration
Harley Quinn
DeFi Product Manager
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Anonymous
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Public
EMEA
Location
$140,000
Salary
$67/hr
Hourly Rate
92%
Approval Rating
Innovative product manager specializing in crypto assets and financial technology solutions.
Featured Skills
Smart Contract Auditing
Superman
Blockchain Consultant
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Anonymous
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Public
APAC
Location
$130,000
Salary
$62/hr
Hourly Rate
95%
Approval Rating
Respected consultant with a strong grasp of blockchain implications for finance and investment strategies.
Featured Skills
Security Measures Implementation
The Joker
Visual Effects Artist
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Anonymous
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Public
EMEA
Location
$85,000
Salary
$41/hr
Hourly Rate
88%
Approval Rating
Expert in creating dynamic visual effects with proficiency in Unreal Engine, specializing in real-time rendering techniques.
Featured Skills
Operating System Installation
Green Lantern
Technical Designer
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Anonymous
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Public
AMER
Location
$80,000
Salary
$38/hr
Hourly Rate
91%
Approval Rating
Combines design skills with technical understanding to create engaging game mechanics.
Featured Skills
Software Deployment
Green Arrow
Character Technical Artist
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Anonymous
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Public
APAC
Location
$102,000
Salary
$49/hr
Hourly Rate
94%
Approval Rating
Specializes in character pipeline optimization and development, integrating artistic and technical practices.
Featured Skills
Software Updates
Supergirl
Rigging Artist
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Anonymous
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Public
EMEA
Location
$88,000
Salary
$42/hr
Hourly Rate
93%
Approval Rating
Experienced rigging artist proficient in character rigging techniques for animation and gameplay.
Featured Skills
User Account Management
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<h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Asset Creation</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Modeling high-quality 3D assets using Maya or Blender.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Creating textures and materials using Substance Painter and Designer.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Rigging and skinning characters for animation in Unreal Engine.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Designing and implementing particle effects with Niagara systems.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Environment Design</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Building immersive game environments with level design principles.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Setting up lighting and atmosphere for mood and storytelling.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Optimizing level assets for performance and visual fidelity.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Using terrain tools to sculpt and paint landscapes in Unreal.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Technical Implementation</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Integrating shaders and materials into the Unreal Engine pipeline.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Scripting custom gameplay mechanics using Blueprints.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Debugging and troubleshooting asset performance issues.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Setting up version control for collaborative projects using Perforce or Git.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Collaboration and Communication</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Working closely with animators to achieve desired character movements.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Collaborating with game designers to align project vision and goals.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Participating in art reviews and providing constructive feedback.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Attending daily stand-ups to discuss project progress with the team.</div></div>

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