Job Title:
Technical Artist
Requisition ID:
R023451
Job Description:
Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Technical Artist to join the development of a new IP.
Feed your creativity while collaborating with our team of highly-skilled developers to build something innovative, exhilarating, and expansively entertaining.
As a member of the Technical Art department, you’ll help solve problems, design and optimize features and workflows, build tools, support content creators and push boundaries.
As a member of the project, you’ll help take the studio and our game from great to even better—with a focus on inclusivity, mutual respect (for ourselves and our players), thoughtfulness, empathy, professionalism, and collaboration.
You’ll help us by…
- Work with art and technology departments evaluating performance issues and propose strategies on how to achieve optimal performance of art assets.
- Work on the automation of tasks with the available tools, propose new tools if necessary.
- Work with the different tech teams to improve workflows.
- Bridge communication between all departments involved in the optimization of levels.
You’re awesome because you have…
- Experience as a technical artist or in a similar position with an optimization focus.
- Coding and scripting knowledge.
- Good knowledge of 3D software packages like Maya.
- Familiarity with game engine workflows and a good understanding of real-time rendering processes and pipelines (experience with GLSL/HLSL).
- Strong understanding of pipeline and runtime game systems, including lighting and shading.
- The ability to collaborate and thrive as part of a creative team.
- Creativity in problem solving and a positive, respectful team-first attitude.
- Organization methods and the capability to meet agreed timelines.
- Comfort with self-critique and accepting outside feedback.
- A habit of regularly playing and understanding modern video games.
Bonus points for…
- Experience with AAA titles.
- Enjoyment of playing a variety of video game genres and titles.
Not sure you meet all the qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Our World
At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together.
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Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
- 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
- Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
- Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
- If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.
In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $29.81 - $55.14 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location.
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