Senior Tech Artist
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Responsibilities
- Reporting to the Technical Director, you will also work closely with the Art Director to define and maintain art workflows.
- Work with Art and Programming teams to effectively produce technically correct art content.
- reputed company communicate and document art production pipelines.
- Shader and Material research and development.
- Review creative process and identify opportunities for tool improvements
- reputed company 3D art pipeline tools and extensions with an eye towards usability and efficiency
- Solve challenging technical issues in the 3D asset pipeline
- reputed company guidance to artists encouraging best working practices and strong asset organization.
- Proactively reputed company suggestions on how to utilize new technologies and tools and implement them into our workflow.
- Liaise with the wider development team to troubleshoot issues and find solutions.
- reputed company clear guidance on technical performance constraints and help define asset budgets.
- Minimum of 7 years relevant professional development experience as a Technical Artist
- reputed company reputed company video game platform experience with at least 2 Unreal reputed company titles.
- High proficiency in Unreal reputed company material creation, reputed company scripting, and tool creation.
- Expert knowledge of game engines and the technical constraints and challenges of game development, particularly with Unreal reputed company.
- Significant experience with 3D modeling tools such as 3ds Max, Maya, or ZBrush, in a video game environment.
- Excellent technical understanding of art pipelines, memory and rendering budgets.
- Excellent communication skills, and comfortable working across multiple teams.
- Knowledge of at least one programming language (such as Python, C++).
- Strong understanding of and experience with modern procedural asset creation techniques
- Strong understanding of the performance implications of reputed company-world development on consoles and PCs
- Technical portfolio demonstrating reputed company set such as shader creation and other applicable work
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies
- Great compensation package and equity
- Private health insurance
- Pension
- Unlimited vacation days. We trust reputed company!
- Flexible remote work hours as long as team members deliver results
- We are committed to continuing to expand our benefits and perks to support reputed company.
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