3D Technical Artist
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Job Description
WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON
What you will focus on
Want to bridge art and technology? Join Gameloft Saigon's Art team as a 3D Technical Artist on an unannounced project. You'll set up workflows, optimize assets and help artists, animators, programmers and game designers get the best results in the engine. You'll also tackle optimization problems, as performance really matters.
What it means on a daily basis
• Set up version control and game builds, and create custom placeholder VFX and master materials.
• Build and improve import workflows, guidelines and tools that cut manual work and prevent common mistakes.
• Write and review technical documentation for the art production pipeline.
• Help artists integrate assets correctly into the engine, set up lighting and post-processing, and support level creation and maintenance.
• Analyze performance issues, apply LODs and other optimizations, and balance visual quality with performance.
• Investigate and fix graphics and asset issues.
• Research new technologies and engines, and document your findings.
What success will look like
• Help artists and the team solve problems, and use Perforce effectively.
• Communicate well with the team and respond quickly when they need support.
• Create automation and workflow tools for the team.
Who you would be working with
• Report to the Studio Art Director and Art Leads. Update progress to the Producer.
• Closely collaborate with the game team, including Programmers, 3D Artists, 3D Animators, Game Designers, and cross-studio Technical Artist teams.
Your recruitment journey
• Initial discussion with recruiter (online)
• Technical test (online)
• Interview (offline) with Art Lead/Director, Producer, and Senior Technical Artist
Where this role can take you
• Grow into a higher level on the Technical Artist path.
• You can also move into other studio roles, such as VFX Artist, Environment Artist, Vehicle Artist or Programmer, if you meet the role requirements.
Requirements
Department: ART & VIDEO
Function: Art/Creative
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level