Technical Art Director Console Game Studio UK - REF 2668

Our client who is known for creating cutting-edge game experiences, is looking to appoint a highly skilled Technical Art Director to come on board, ensuring optimal results between art and game performance, delivering excellent results.

What will you be doing?

• Reports to the Art Director
• Effectively manage the Tech Art Department and oversee the technical art processes
• Lead, support, guide and mentor the Tech and Art teams
• Communicate and act as a liaison between the Code and Art teams
• Working closely with the code, design and art teams – pushing new visual features and assist with designing the pipelines and processes for the production readiness
• Manage and oversee the pipelines and quality across the games
• Meeting regularly with Code, Design and Art teams – discuss and implement new ideas and features
• Assist all departments with debugging
• Drive quality and define best practices and workflows

Who you are

• A min of 10+ years in the games industry, with relevant technical art direction experience
• Released titles, ideally 2/3 full development cycles
• Solid programming- C++, C#, WPF
• Writing shaders – HLSL experience
• Scripting skills – Python, Maxscript
• 3DS Max experience
• Expert knowledge of leading game engines
• Drive optimisation of content, best practices in games content creation

Application

Please forward your updated PDF or Word CV along with your latest URL portfolio/showreel links to lynelle@big-planet.biz quoting reference 2668.

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