Technical Art Director required at Rainbow Studios

Technical Art Director required at Rainbow Studios

Studio: Rainbow Studios

Job opening: Technical Art Director

Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the game leadership to develop the overall vision and determine technical feasibility
  • Build and maintain detailed documentation for all owned features, leaving no pathways unexplored
  • Evaluate the game’s vision, design, and technical needs and identify risks and mitigation plans
  • Work closely with programmers to assess existing art tools + occasionally design custom tools to improve pipelines
  • Support artists with their technical needs and informatively and constructively explain the root cause of risks, blockers, etc.
  • Train team members on tools and techniques and raise awareness of new processes
  • Resolve complex, escalated issues, and make technical validations
  • Work with engineers to assess art tools
  • Anticipate technological advancements and stay up to date on market trends to define best practices and share them with our studio
  • Responsible for performance metrics with regards to art
  • Evaluate, design, and develop the pipelines within the art team and between other departments for in game integration
  • Regularly play the game, providing constructive feedback and suggestions to other members of the team

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum of 5 years industry experience in computer generated art
  • Deep subject matter expertise with Unreal Engine
  • Shipped multiple titles in this or a related role
  • Demonstrate expertise in technical and artistic direction
  • Cutting edge knowledge of technical art trends and techniques
  • At least 3 years of people management experience
  • Great communication

Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send all your documents to jobs@rainbowstudios.com