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| subject: Technical Artist , Factor 5, Inc. Factor 5, Inc. is looking for Technical Artist duration - Indefinite Job details: Technical Artist Description Develop the techniques and tools that push the art in Factor 5 games to the next generation. Responsibilities ? Research and adapt new techniques and technologies to real-time 3D game graphics ? Explore ways to realize the artistic vision of a game with increased efficiency ? Work with the programming staff to develop new production tools ? Troubleshoot technical art issues that arise during development ? Research and test 3rd party software that may assist in increased efficiency and/or better looking art assets ? Assist with the roll-out of new art techniques and tools to the Art Department ? Create special effects ? Excel as a team player: work well with artists and engineers. Qualifications ? 2 years of production experience in film or games. ? Strong technical background and understanding of real-time 3D graphics. ? Computer programming and MEL scripting experience preferred. ? Prior experience creating natural particle effects (fire, smokes etc.) is a plus. ? Strong knowledge of Maya 6 Dynamics and particle systems, After Effects, and Photoshop preferred. ? Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demo Reel Requirements ? Examples of previous work from games or film. Include a credit list which documents what you have worked on yourself, and what contributions others made to the pieces in your demo reel. Online applicants should Include a resume/CV and a URL for an online demo reel. Alternatively, forward cover letter, resume/CV and demo reel (DVD or CD) to Factor 5. Demo reels will not be returned. Factor 5, LLC. 101 Lucas Valley Road, Suite 300 San Rafael, CA 94903 USA Location: San Rafael, California, 94901, United States |
