Senior Technical Artist

Virtuos

Ho Chi Minh City
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description:PLAY, GROW and WINTo be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.Virtuosi is a team of experts - people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win - together.ABOUT THE POSITIONReport to: Expert Technical Artist
Sparx* is currently looking for a talented Senior Technical Artist who is a half engineer and half artist, speaking the language of the programmer but can dance to the tune of an artist. Dancing between the often-blurry line of technical limits and artistic vision.Responsibilities:

Day-to-day support of our art teams, inside and outside the 3D applications.
Creation of basic automation scripts, and small tools inside and outside the 3D applications.
Installation and troubleshooting of art software, plugins, and scripts.
Supporting producers and team leaders in planning the deployment of tools.
Training art teams in the use of specific tools and best practices.

Qualifications:

Understanding of physically based rendering (PBR), lighting, and shading.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
English skills is a plus.
Good knowledge of Maya or 3d Studio max.
Programming experience in a scripting language: MEL, Python, Perl, Max Script or similar
General MS Windows and IT troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of revision control systems, such as Perforce.
Independent, proactive, showing initiative.

Bonus points:

Dos batch programming or Windows Powershell.
Networking knowledge (e.g. windows, TCP/IP ).
Experience with middleware such as SpeedTree, Simplygon, FaceFX, Allegorithmic Substance, etc.
Shipped a game as a technical artist.
Game engine experience, e.g. Unreal, Unity.
Rigging and animation knowledge.

About Us:Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with over 3,500 employees across 22 offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide. Visit to find out how we can make games better, together.About Our TeamEstablished in 1995, Sparx* is Vietnam's premier Game Art and Animation studio, with over 500 full-time artists, animators and technical experts. Since 2011, Sparx* has been a member of Virtuos Group - one of the world's largest content production companies. For over two decades, the studio based in Ho Chi Minh City has contributed to the biggest AAA video games, highest-grossing Hollywood blockbuster movies, and award-winning TV series.About the Team:

Work on Hollywood blockbusters and AAA games

Join an elite international team

Grow with love, fun and creativity

Attractive benefits

Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program

People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.

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