Lead Game Development Technical Artist

hace 2 días


Valencia, Valencia, España 2K A tiempo completo

About Us:

2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by top game development studios worldwide. Our portfolio includes world-class games across multiple platforms.

We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that encourages our teams to come as they are and do their best work. We encourage all applicants to explore our global positions.

What You'll Do:

You will build and maintain technologies and art workflows for environments, props, characters, shaders, lighting, and rigs. Collaborate with Art and Engineering to drive research and identify new workflows, technologies, and streamlined creation processes.

Solve technical issues related to rigs, animations, hair and cloth simulations, and performance capture. Contribute to improving naming conventions within assets, tools, and workflows.

Collaborate daily with other technical artists to find opportunities for improved workflows and tools. Partner with the engineering team to ensure build stability and maintain memory and performance budgets.

Who Will Be A Great Fit:

  • 3+ years in the games, film, or animation industries
  • Proficiency with C#/C++
  • Understanding of Maya with significant experience writing animation, rigging, shaders, and UI tools
  • Experience with cloth and rigid/soft body physics setup for characters, including collision volumes
  • Conversant in Python, and familiarity with MEL Script/Maya API experience
  • Experience with: Maya, Substance Painter/Designer, Photoshop, Perforce, and Confluence
  • Interest in gaming platform limitations and advantages
  • Ability to turn creative aspirations into achievable realities

Our Values:

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities receive reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process.

Your Benefits:

  • A competitive estimated salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment

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