Character Design Lead guiding a team in producing 3D character designs for animation. Collaborating with Art Directors and ensuring quality in the visual direction.
About the role
- Technical Artist developing AAA Sci-fi action title under Art and Technical Directors. Working within a proprietary engine to extend rendering features and supporting content pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Act as a bridge between Art, Engineering, and the game engine, helping teams communicate effectively and solve cross-disciplinary problems
- Support artists with art-to-engine integration, including setup, debugging, and optimization of assets and systems
- Design, build, and maintain tools, scripts, and workflows that improve artist productivity and content quality
- Collaborate with artists on animation, modeling, texturing, shaders, FX, and other real-time content disciplines
- Help identify visual or performance issues and devise high-quality solutions within technical constraints
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of art pipelines and production processes
- Generate clear, concise documentation for tools, workflows, and pipelines
- Take ownership of technical challenges, work with minimal supervision, and proactively propose improvements
Requirements
- Strong understanding of real-time content development and game art pipelines.
- Experience working in proprietary and off-the-shelf game engines.
- Technical proficiency across one or more art disciplines (eg. animation, modeling, texturing, FX) with a solid grasp of how they interact in-engine
- Experience supporting or developing production tools and workflows
- Programming and scripting experience (eg. C++, C#, Python, or similar)
- Understanding of asset management and version control practices
- Familiarity with animation rigs and game animation systems
- Experience working with DCC tools such as Maya, 3DsMax, Blender, Painter
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
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