Tech Artist needed at Hi-Rez Studios! (Atlanta, GA)

Hi-Rez Studios is excited to be hiring a passionate Character Technical Artist to work at our studio in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Please note that this position is NOT a Character Rigger/Character TD position- this specific opening is for a Technical Artist focused on post-3D software Technical art, dealing heavily with Unreal Engine 3 character set ups and articulation, and interfacing with programmers and animators to help shape the stage when character art and animation gets implemented into the game environment.

Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Tribes: Ascend, and Global Agenda as we embark on exciting new game projects!


What our Tech Artist do:
Export Character Models and Animations from 3Ds Max and import them into Unreal
Create and maintain Animation Trees in Unreal Engine 3 based on Designers, Programmers and Animation requirements
Create and Maintain Animation Set, Character Models, and Physics Assets.
Create and Maintain database entries for character and character related assets.
Ability to troubleshoot per-existing Animation Trees
Work along with the QA team to find and fix bugs.

Who we are looking for:
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate with multiple teams.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Problem solver
Self-motivated worker
Well Organized, and able to Multitask
Passion for games. Strong work ethic.

Even better candidates:
Strong Knowledge of 3ds Max.
Understanding of Character Animation and Character Rigging
Unreal 3 Engine Experience

Apply at http://www.hirezstudios.com/hi-rez/top-menu/careers#op-92158-character-technical-artist