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Funcom is looking for a talented technical artist to work on the upcoming open-world survival MMO Dune: Awakening.
As a Technical Artist, you will be working closely with the Technical Director and the Art Director, but also acting as a bridge to develop solutions and tools between the technical and art teams. You will be involved in developing the art pipeline and researching, documenting, and implementing solutions to maintain performance and increase the project's efficiency.
Requirements:
- 3+ years working in a similar role, with at least one shipped title
- Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems and develop appropriate solutions
- Good knowledge of real-time rendering techniques and PBR material workflows
- Expert knowledge of various industry standard DCC software packages, including 3Ds Max, Maya, Photoshop, Substance Suite, etc
- Demonstrated experience identifying and driving performance goals and optimizations for open-world development on consoles and PCs
- Effective communication skills and drive to deliver consistently on time, acting as a bridge and balancing the needs between Game Design, Art, and Programming
- A drive for documenting various tools and workflows
- A portfolio that demonstrates the key areas listed above, with examples
You also need to have:
- Working knowledge of 3D/vector math
- Extensive production experience with UE4 in a wide variety of areas
- Elevated levels of aesthetic attention to detail
- Working knowledge of a scripting language a bonus (Python, C++, MAXScript, MEL, etc.)
- Some experience working with procedural pipeline (Houdini) techniques is a bonus
- Ability to rapidly prototype and ability to investigate other options and ideas
Working at Funcom Oslo offers a flexible 37.5h/week working schedule, relocation assistance, pension plan, healthcare package, social Fridays, free access to the gym, and a long list of other benefits. Even more: working at Funcom means being part of a family of kind, skilled and professional colleagues that share a passion for games!
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