Technical Art Director (WMNB) [AAA Project]

Directly reporting to the Producer the Technical Artist Director is responsible for research innovation and the technical quality of the production.

Your main responsibilities:

• Develop and implement technology roadmaps tailored to the specific needs of the project;
• Identify potential risks and report them to management;
• Act as a reference for the team in all matters related to Technical Art and provide solutions to complex issues;
• Optimize content to improve memory usage and performance;
• Contribute to asset development and rendering (models shaders textures) when necessary;
• Communicate effectively and encourage open dialogue within the team;
• Stay up to date with current and emerging trends and methodologies in graphics software and hardware (including generative AI) to anticipate tooling and workflow needs.

Qualifications :

• Solid experience as a Technical Art Director on AAA or AA productions across pre-production production and early stages of a multiplayer game developed with Unreal Engine 5.
• Significant experience with Unreal Engine (Nanite Chaos Landscape Blueprint Megalights Insights) along with a strong understanding of realistic art workflows and production pipelines.
• Experience worked on a wide range of world-building topics such as level art destruction systems (e.g. Chaos) lighting props level design landscapes water etc.
• Strong technical skills in performance optimization pipelines and a solid understanding of replication challenges.
• Proficient in at least one 3D modeling software (Blender 3DS Max Substance Designer Maya etc.) as well as generative AI tools (ComfyUI MidJourney NanoBanana Hunyuan etc.).
• Solid scripting skills (Maxscript Python etc.) and are comfortable working with generative AI models (such as Claude Copilot ChatGPT etc.).
• Versatile and have a strong understanding of world-building challenges with excellent synthesis skills and strong interpersonal abilities that enable you to work effectively in a team and communicate your ideas clearly.
• Proficient in English allows you to work in an international environment and collaborate with non-French-speaking peers.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time