Technical Artist

Roevin
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Job type: Contract

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Job Description

Roevin is currently looking for a Technical Artist in Vancouver, BC to work on AAA Video games. This is a contract of 18 months. 

Technical Artist Job Responsibilities: 

  • Work with other disciplines to identify pain points in the workflow and help determine solutions for them
  • Run-time performance – work with art teams to reduce content complexity, lighting cost, draw calls, etc. where appropriate, while maintaining visual quality
  • Use pix to identify content performance concerns and communicate over-budget assets out to the respective teams
  • Work with Level Art team to help identify and troubleshoot any performance issues in Environments
  • Work with the Technical Animation team to help identify and troubleshoot any animation-related issues
  • Work with the character art team to help identify and troubleshoot character-specific problems (Morph targets, materials/shaders, etc.)
  • Educating, technical documenting, and communicating with external vendors
  • Fix bugs in the game as they are reported 

Skills & Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

3+ years of Technical Art experience on AAA titles

Strong knowledge of production pertaining to video games

The ability to problem-solve, specifically test and debug technical issues

Strong knowledge of Unreal 4 or equivalent engine

Strong knowledge of shader creation and optimization

Strong knowledge in 2D/3D art packages (Photoshop/Maya)

Scripting/programming in python, C#, and C++ a plus

Houdini/Substance Designer a plus

How to Apply

If you are interested in the Technical Artist role in Vancouver, BC, apply by using the below link clicking the Apply now button below or call Noori at 905 896 8956 

https://www.roevin.ca/jobs/technical-artist-vancouver/?ID=CA_EN_2_028544_32399

About the Company

Our company

Roevin specializes in the recruitment of engineering, industrial, IT, manufacturing and skilled trades professionals in a wide range of sectors, industries, and verticals—including energy, power generation, aerospace, oil and gas, construction, and supply chain management.

Our core values

  • Team spirit
  • Customer focus
  • Responsibility
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Passion!

Our history

The Adecco Group has more than 50 years' experience in the staffing industry. In that time, Adecco has merged, acquired and grown its way to becoming the global staffing leader. The name "Adecco" originated in 1996 when two of the world's top staffing firms, Adia and Ecco, merged.