Generalist Technical Artist  (Senior or above)

This position available inMalm/SwedenorWarsaw/PolandforOn-Site Hybrid. For very experienced candidates with a proventrack recordof working remotelyWFH/Europeis a possibility.

Elsewhere Entertainmentis looking for aSenior Technical Artistto join the development of a new IP.

Feed your creativity while collaborating with our team of highlyskilled developers to build something innovative exhilarating and expansively entertaining.

As a member of the Technical Art departmentyoullput your amazing skills to solving a wide range of challenges including implementing artist toolsdefining our pipeline and workflows andoptimizingstorage and performance.

As a member of the projectyoullhelp take the studio and our game from great to even betterwith a focus on inclusivity mutual respect (for ourselves and our players) thoughtfulness empathy professionalism and collaboration.

Youllhelp us by

• Supportingand improvingcontent creationtools andworkflows for our art team including shadersmaterialsrigging animation texturing visual effects lighting and UI.

• Collaboratingwithartists andengineers to deliver innovative solutions that will help artists develop epic visual content.

• Maintainand improve multipleaspects of technical asset production: re-use content density performance storage/memory requirements etc.

• Anticipating challenges and risks and implementing innovative and preventative solutions.

Youreawesome because you have

• 4 years of professionalexperience in the games industry working intechnical art or closely related areas.

• Experience developing toolsand pipelines forgamecontent production.

• Experience withDCCtools(MayaBlender etc.)

• Comprehensive understanding ofone or morescripting languages:Python JavaScript VEX etc.

• In-depth knowledge of memory and performance impact from a content creation perspective.

• Experience writing and/or debugging shaders.

• Understanding of Physically Based Rendering systems and techniques.

• 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.Special preference forshipped titleswith high visual fidelity and/or large content variety.

• Proven leadership or managerial experience.

• Knowledge of Niagara (Unreal) or VFX Graph (Unity).

• Experience with Houdini or other proceduralor simulation software.

• Experience with machine learning.

• Experience withOpenUSDMaterialXand similar technologies.

• Experience working with consoles.

• 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.Weredriven 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 Hawks 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.

Werenot just looking back at our decades-long legacy;wereforging 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.

Werein 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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