Posted:
8/23/2024, 9:14:49 AM
Location(s):
Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden ⋅ California, United States ⋅ Masovian Voivodeship, Poland ⋅ Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland ⋅ Skåne County, Sweden ⋅ Santa Monica, California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Senior Technical Artist to join the development of a new IP.
Feed your creativity while collaborating with our team of highly-skilled developers to build something innovative, exhilarating, and expansively entertaining.
As a member of the Technical Art department, you’ll put your amazing skills to use solving a wide range of challenges, including implementing artist tools and defining our pipeline and workflows.
As a member of the project, you’ll help take the studio and our game from great to even better—with a focus on inclusivity, mutual respect (for ourselves and our players), thoughtfulness, empathy, professionalism, and collaboration.
You’ll help us by…
Support and improve content creation workflows for our art team, including shaders, rigging, animation, texturing, visual effects, lighting, and UI.
Collaborate with Artists and Engineers to deliver innovative tool solutions that will help artists develop epic visual content.
Maintain aspects of technical asset production (leak prevention, content data implementation, etc.).
Inspire and mentor fellow tech artists as a role model of initiative, accountability, and demeanor.
You’re awesome because you have…
Proven experience (6+ years) in the games industry working in a tech art position, with at least 3 shipped titles.
Comprehensive understanding of scripting languages. (Python, JavaScript, C#, C++, MAX Script, or MEL).
In depth knowledge of memory and performance impact from a content creation perspective.
Experience writing and/or debugging shaders.
Excellent understanding of Physically Based Rendering systems and techniques.
Possesses in-depth understanding of game engines, pipelines, and processes.
Creativity in problem solving and a positive, respectful team-first attitude.
Organization methods and the capability to meet agreed timelines.
Bonus points for…
Experience working on AAA titles.
Enjoyment of playing a variety of video game genres and titles.
Not sure you meet all the qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Our World
At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.
We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.
We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future?
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Rewards
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.
In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $80,800.00 - $149,400.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role’s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.Website: https://www.activisionblizzard.com/
Headquarter Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 2008
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Industries: Gaming ⋅ Console Games ⋅ Media and Entertainment ⋅ PC Games ⋅ Video Games