DigitalFish is hiring a
Technical Artist, Remote - United States

Summary

DigitalFish is seeking a Technical Artist to join their team remotely. The role involves helping create content for various media and bridging the gap between artists and engineers. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of relevant experience but will be considered if they believe they are right for the position.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Games, Art, Interactive Media Design, or 3D Computer Animation or equivalent industry experience
• Demonstrated expertise in understanding the inner workings of a real-time game engine (Unity, Unreal, etc.)
• Current, well-rounded expertise in content-production and development techniques using a broad range of standard DCC tools (Maya, Photogrammetry, Substance Suite, etc.)
• Solid knowledge of current real-time asset creation and optimizations
• Well-versed in asset creation and game production pipelines
• Able to identify opportunities for automation within these workflows
• Self-motivated with strong communications skills and able to work both in a team and independently
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Help define technical requirements for integration of geometry, rigging, animation, shading, and material assets from multiple sources into a real-time game engine (Unity, Unreal, etc.)
• Develop powerful and efficient workflows for the Art team
• Assist in defining opportunities for automation and collaborate with Engineering to create and deploy tools that allow asset ingest, scene assembly, and image generation at massive scale
• Collaborate with multiple teams in understanding the current state of internal asset libraries and simulation workflows while supporting the development of future technology
• Develop, maintain, and communicate technical-art guidelines and best-practices
• Partner with all disciplines across multiple organizations to ensure we meet strategic program goals

Benefits

• The annual salary range for this position is $80,000 to $140,000 plus equity (per qualifications)
• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Discounts on movie tickets, theme parks, hotels, Broadway and Vegas shows, shopping partners & more
• Flexible working environment
• Ability to influence products and features built on cutting-edge technologies
• Enormous opportunity for learning and professional growth
• Work with a well-respected, creative, and talented group of experts in graphics and animation