Technical Artist
Posted on 2/24/2023
INACTIVE
2K

1,001-5,000 employees

Sports-based game development studio
Company Overview
2K’s mission is to enable all gamers to build, connect, escape and dream big with their wide array of interactive entertainment for video game consoles, personal computers, and mobile devices. The company is committed to maintaining and developing some of the most creative, respective and premium games in today’s gaming market.
Locations
Lunenburg, NS, Canada
Experience Level
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CategoriesNew
Art, Graphics & Animation
Requirements
  • Typically 2 to 4+ years of industry experience in Technical Art
  • Technical Art experience shipping one game title, preferably AAA
  • Experience with Modeling, Skinning, and Scripting
  • Proficient with Maya, Substance, and Sculpting
  • A reliable great teammate with the ability to work independently
  • An effective communicator in both verbally and written forms
  • A detail-oriented person with flexibility and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
  • Work with Art and Tech Leads to set standards and ensure work is not compromised by the limitation of technical processes
  • Collaborate across departments to develop software tools and scripts which improve the development of the visual targets
  • Prepares and implements technical aspects of art within the creative and technical specifications of the software product
  • Create and implement artwork on assigned portions of software products and write low-level software code and scripts as required
  • Train and mentor less experienced Technical Artists on standard methodologies as well company tools, techniques, and pipelines
  • Research industry developments and explore new tools and techniques to improve efficiency of content production
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Graphics Programming, Pose Space Deformers, Marvelous Designer, and Rigging is a plus