ARK: Survival Evolved - Tech Artist

Hey everyone!

We are looking for a Tech Artist to join us in our Seattle-area studio. We will consider all levels of experience!

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

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[li]UE4 technical art solutions across disciplines
[/li][li]Technical Asset Approval
[/li][li]Asset Quality Checks
[/li][li]Optimization
[/li][li]Gameplay-related asset integration
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[li]LODs (Simplygon)
[/li][li]Destruction meshes
[/li][li]Custom gameplay metadata
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[li]Documentation (Internal and for mod tools)
[/li][li]Pipeline Improvements
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DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

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[li]Demonstrated results increasing the quality and performance on at least one shipped title through technical art support
[/li][li]Unique strengths in materials, shaders, characters, modeling, animation or any other art discipline are highly desirable
[/li][li]Experience working on large, open world projects
[/li][li]Experience working in a team environment using Unreal Engine 3 or 4
[/li][li]Understanding of terrain creation tools such as World Machine, Vue, etc
[/li][li]Ability to achieve high fidelity results within limited performance and time budgets
[/li][li]Knowledge of PBR material workflows using industry-standard software such as Substance Painter / Designer, Quixel, etc.
[/li][li]Strong communication and technical writing skills
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Please submit your resume / work samples directly to [email protected] or see http://www.studiowildcard.com/jobs for more info.