Technical Artist
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Our client, based in Helsinki are a well-established studio working alongside some of the worlds most famous AAA studios.
They are now seeking a talented Technical Artist to join their team and collaborate with artists, designers, and developers to create engaging and visually stunning game experiences. As a Technical Artist, you'll be responsible for bridging the gap between art and technology, ensuring that assets are optimized for performance and that creative vision is implemented effectively in the game engine.
Responsibilities
Work with several different disciplines including lighting, rigging, and animation being generalist enough to support various matters as they may arise
Collaborate with animators, programmers, and artists to solve problems in the content creation process
Providing hands-on support to artists and engineers in regard to asset performance and validation
Helping to review the creative process and identify opportunities for tool improvements
Developing 3D art pipeline tools and extensions with an eye toward usability and efficiency
Optimize art assets for real-time performance and ensure that they meet the technical requirement
Develop and maintain tools and scripts that improve the efficiency and quality of art production
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure that art production methods are current and effectiveRequirements
Experience with 3Ds Max / Maya / Houdini in the gaming industry
At least one shipped PC or console game title
Understanding of rigging and animation
Understanding and hands-on experience with game engines
Professional experience as a technical artist/tools programmer
Experience modelling and art tools (Autodesk Maya, 3DS Max, Photoshop, etc.)
Experience in a full digital art content creation pipeline (high and low-poly modelling, unwrapping, baking, texturing, level art)
Experience in art content creation
Ability to balance quality and technical constraints
Ability to work with technical documentation
Their HQ is conveniently located in downtown Helsinki, the role is offered on a Hybrid basis and therefore you will need to live or be happy to relocate to Finland. Relocation costs can be covered as well as a relevant work visa
More Information
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