Senior Technical Artist

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States DaVita Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Artist to join our team in the development of a new AAA game title. As a key member of our art team, you will be responsible for researching, defining, improving, and maintaining artist pipelines, tools, and workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and define artist pipelines, tools, and workflows
  • Interface with stakeholders and drive collaborative projects
  • Troubleshoot issues and resolve them by inventing or building robust, quality technical implementations
  • Participate in art asset reviews to help identify technical concerns or risks
  • Mentor and guide team members in areas of expertise and instill best practices

Requirements
  • Minimum five years of professional experience in computer-generated art
  • Solid understanding of 3D math
  • Intimate knowledge of Maya and computer graphics
  • Proficient scripting/programming experience with Python, PyQT/PySide
  • Experience with HLSL, GLSL, or similar shader languages
  • Good understanding of algorithm design and complexity
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and extensible code with attention to reusability
  • Knowledge of software architecture and design
  • Enthusiasm and initiative
  • Excellent spoken and written communication
  • Able and motivated to work with other team members

Preferred Experience
  • Industry experience working on or shipping AAA titles
  • Programming experience with C++
  • Good understanding of modern lighting and rendering techniques
  • Knowledge or experience in procedural asset creation like Houdini, Substance
  • Experience with OpenMaya and Maya plugin development

What We Offer
  • Competitive base pay range: $115,900 - $173,900 USD
  • Eligibility for benefit offerings, including medical, dental, and vision

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, religion, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership, or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees, and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

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