SAVE YOUR SEAT
THURSDAY, JULY 17TH, 10 AM - 12 PM PT
Spots are limited - Save yours now!
WHY ATTEND THE OPEN DAY?
- Meet Industry Expert and Lead Technical Artist at d3t, Filipe Strazzeri
- Learn how the new Tech Art Program works and if it's a good fit for you
- Understand what it's like to be a technical artist
- Learn how to build a portfolio that gets you hired
- Learn how you can leverage your existing skillset
- Ask Filipe all your burning questions
WHERE OUR STUDENTS SECURE JOBS
MEET YOUR HOST
Filipe Strazzeri
Lead Technical Artist at
D3t / Keyword Studios
PROJECTS:
House of the Dragon, Alien Romulus (Oscar-nominated), Exoborne, The Three-Body Problem
*Filipe is actively contributing to the extraction shooter Exoborne from developer Sharkmob!
Why Learn Technical Art?
The video game industry is one of the fastest-growing fields in the world—outpacing even the music and film industries combined.
As games become more visually advanced and technically complex, the demand for skilled Technical Artists continues to grow. These hybrid creatives bridge the gap between artists and programmers, ensuring that visuals run smoothly and efficiently in real-time engines.
Technical Artists work with tools like Unreal Engine, Unity, Houdini, Maya, Python, and shader editors to build and optimize pipelines, develop tools, and solve complex visual challenges.
Career paths can include roles like Technical Artist, Shader Artist, VFX Artist, Pipeline Developer, Tools Programmer, Procedural World Builder, and Real-Time VFX Specialist—with opportunities at both indie studios and AAA companies.
According to ZipRecruiter (as of 7/11/2025), the average salary for a Technical Artist in the United States is $138,713 per year, and with the right skills, that number can go even higher.
Why Vertex School?
🌟 Industry-Driven Curriculum: Our programs are designed in collaboration with industry professionals, ensuring that you learn the latest and most relevant skills.
🌟 Expert Instructors: Benefit from the guidance of seasoned experts with years of experience in the gaming industry.
🌟 Flexible Online Learning: Our online platform allows you to study at your own pace, fitting your education around your schedule.
🌟 Portfolio Building: Work on real-world projects and build a portfolio that will impress employers in the gaming industry.
🌟 Career Support: Our dedicated admissions officers and industry mentors will help you navigate the job market, answer any questions, and give job application advice!
Save Your Seat Now
Don't miss this opportunity!
Limited spots available - Save yours now!
