
Technical Artist
Description
We are looking for a Technical Artist as part of the Candy Crush Studio which will be an essential link between Developers and Production.
Your role within our Kingdom
You will work closely with Game Artists, UI designers and Producers as part of an experienced team where both your technical skills and creative vision will shape the creative content and showcase the exciting features of upcoming games and live events of current ones. You will also be a member of the Technical Art global community.
Responsibilities
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Build close relationships with the internal game teams and provide general technical art support for the Candy Crush Studio.
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Support and assist Game/UI Artists with technical problems in their day- to- day work.
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Processing of artwork from the game project to game engine (Fiction Factory) pipeline.
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We integrate existing artwork, fixing and tweaking where required.
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Develop and maintain art production workflows and pipelines by writing scripts and tools to aid artists in the creation of content.
Requirements
Skills to create Thrills
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Deep understanding of content pipelines for games and art creation workflows
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Strong proficiency in art workflow tooling
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Both artistic and technical creativity with a passion for solving problems
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Comprehensive knowledge of rendering fundamentals, such as modelling, unwrapping/texturing/shading/surfacing, rigging, animation, lighting, rendering and pipeline tool development
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Efficient skills with coding in multiple languages such as: Python, Rust, GLSL.
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Versatile and willing to switch tasks based on the project’s need
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Great communication skills and service minded
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Experience giving detailed feedback and communicate direction between both internal team and external partners
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Good artistic sensibilities and great attention to details
Bonus Points
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To be able to succeed, you need to be a strong team player and service minded
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Experience working in the mobile games industry
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Good understanding of game design and best practices
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Good understanding of mobile environment
Benefits
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