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Technical Artist

Technical Artist

IFG - International Financial GroupGreater Vancouver, BC, Canada
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Technical Artist / Senior Technical Artist / 3D Technical Artist / 3D Artist

Duration : 18 Months

Location- Vancouver, British Columbia(Hybrid)

Job Description : Summary :

This team is seeking an experienced and motivated Technical Artist, with a proven track record in collaborating with peers to develop and maintain high quality tools, pipelines, systems and runtime performance. In this position you are responsible for working with the Technical Art team to ensure real-time gameplay maintains high visual quality yet remains performant and functional. It is important that you have good communication skills and work collaboratively with peers.

Responsibilities :

  • Proactively work with other disciplines to identify pain points in workflow and help determine solutions for them
  • Run-time performance – work with art teams to reduce content complexity, lighting cost, draw calls, etc. where appropriate, while maintaining visual quality
  • Use pix to identify content performance concerns and communicate over-budget assets out to the respective teams
  • Work with Level Art team to help identify and troubleshoot any performance issues in Environments
  • Work with Technical Animation team to help identify and troubleshoot any animation related issues
  • Work with Character art team to help identify and troubleshoot character specific problems (Morph targets, materials / shaders, etc.)
  • Educating, creating technical documentation, and communicating with external vendors
  • Fix bugs in the game as they are reported

Qualifications :

  • Strong knowledge of production pertaining to video games
  • The ability to problem-solve, specifically test and debug technical issues
  • Strong knowledge of Unreal 4 or equivalent engine
  • Strong knowledge of shader creation and optimization
  • Strong knowledge in 2D / 3D art packages (Photoshop / Maya)
  • Scripting / programming in python, C# and C++
  • Houdini / Substance Designer a plus
  • Games experience a strong plus.
  • About this posting : This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.

    Equal Employment Opportunity : We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

    Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today!

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    Technical Artist • Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada