This is Judd from VonChurch, the game staffing agency. One of my client studios in the US is actively seeking a Technical Artist and I wanted to make sure anyone interested is aware of the role. Below is the job description. If it looks intriguing, feel free to shoot me an email with an updated resume and if you’re a fit, we can chat in depth about the role and studio - JEliasoph@VonChurch.com
Cheers!!!
Technical Artist
Responsibilities:
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[li]Technical Liaison for external development teams
[/li][li]Ability to create low- and high-polygon environment objects, characters, and other models based on art direction and gameplay requirements
[/li][li]Understands and maintains production pipeline and workflow
[/li][li]Helps determine new production pipelines when necessary
[/li][li]Document technical aspects of tools and production pipeline
[/li][li]Provide technical support for the art team
[/li][li]Develop art production tools in conjunction with programmers
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Required Qualifications:
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[li]3 years experience within the gaming industry
[/li][li]Familiarity with scripting languages
[/li][li]Excellent knowledge of various game development tools (e.g. 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, custom tools, including rigging and weighting)
[/li][li]Ability to work independently and in team environment
[/li][li]Excellent work ethic with strong written and verbal communication skills
[/li][li]Ability to rig
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Desired Qualifications:
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[li]Understanding of animation principles and 3D character animation
[/li][li]Strong desire to create exceptional games
[/li][li]Design and create particle effects
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