Sr. Technical Artist - Las Vegas

Hey there,

One of my client game studios in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Sr. Technical Artist with Mobile and Unity3D exp to join their ranks. Below is the JD. If interested, feel free to drop me a line - Judd@VonChurch.com. I’ll gladly discuss the role, studio, etc with anyone who could be a fit.

Senior Technical Artist

The Senior Technical Artist will help establish the look and maintain aspects of the art pipeline. He or she will work cooperatively with other artists, programmers and outsourcing to ensure their work transfers to mobile correctly and to integrate art assets into the game engine. They will follow the initial artistic vision and help lead creative direction.

Responsibilities:

Technical and creative liaison for outsourcing artwork
Understands and maintains production pipeline and workflow
Helps determine new production pipelines when necessary
Document technical aspects of tools and production pipeline
Provide technical support for the project

Requirements:

Expert experience in Unity Engine
Shipped at least one mobile game
Excellent knowledge of 3D Studio Max and Photoshop
Excellent work ethic with strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and in team environment
Design and create particle effects within Unity
Understands good interface designs and have the ability to create interface artwork

Preferred Requirements:

Experience developing for the mobile platform (iOS and Android)
Ability to create low- and high-polygon environment objects, characters, and other models based on art direction and gameplay requirements
Understanding of animation principles and 3D character animation
Strong desire to create exceptional games
Familiarity with scripting languages