Senior Technical Environment Artist (Temporary)

Description

                                                                            Great Games Start with Great People!

              This is a significant time in our company’s history – and one of the most exciting times to join us!

Activision Blizzard, headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, is the premier worldwide publisher of interactive entertainment software. Activision Blizzard’s portfolio includes such  best-selling video game franchises as Activision Publishing’s Call of Duty, Spider-Man, X-Men, James Bond, and Transformers, in addition to Blizzard Entertainment’s StarCraft, Diablo, Warcraft and the #1 subscription based massively multi-player online role-playing game, World of Warcraft. Activision Blizzard is the umbrella organization over Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment, providing corporate shared services, such as Legal, HR, Finance, IT, Accounting, Facilities and Sales.

High Moon Studios, part of Activision Blizzard, is developing a high-profile game. Based in Carlsbad, we offer a creative and challenging environment that fosters collaboration, mentorship and camaraderie. We're dedicated to making successful high quality games, and we are looking for outstanding candidates to join our talented team.

                                                                    Senior Technical Environment Artist (Temporary)

High Moon Studios is seeking a few talented and self-directed Senior Environment Technical Artists with a strong sense for performance and optimization to work on a high profile game.

What we need you to do:

·         Review art assets for technical compliance

·         Anticipate artists’ needs in order to help streamline productivity

·         Work with project leads daily to improve production pipeline

·         Effectively produce technically correct art content

·         Check art content against technical guidelines prior to integration in the game

·         Monitor budgets and performance

·         Assist in designing tool/process solutions and pipelines with focus on tool development and management of content data

What we need you to have:

·         5+ years in game development

·         Strong knowledge of 3D art production 

·         Efficient in Maya or Max

·         Efficient in Photoshop

·         Tool scripting experience

·         Familiarity with game performance evaluation tools

·         Familiarity with Python (C# would put at the top of the of our list)

Qualifications:

·         Effective communication skills

·         Strong problem solving and trouble-shooting skills

·         Excellent interpersonal skills

Activision Blizzard and its affiliated companies is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.

What we need you to have:

·         2+ years in game development

·         Strong knowledge of 3D art production

·         Efficient in Maya or Max

·         Efficient in Photoshop

·         Tool scripting experience

·         Familiarity with game performance evaluation tools.

·         Familiarity with Python (C# would put at the top of the of our list)

Qualifications:

·         Effective communication skills

·         Strong problem solving and trouble-shooting skills

·         Excellent interpersonal skills

Activision Blizzard and its affiliated companies is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.

What we need you to have:

·         2+ years in game development

·         Strong knowledge of 3D art production

·         Efficient in Maya or Max

·         Efficient in Photoshop

·         Tool scripting experience

·         Familiarity with game performance evaluation tools.

·         Familiarity with Python (C# would put at the top of the of our list)

Qualifications:

·         Effective communication skills

·         Strong problem solving and trouble-shooting skills

·         Excellent interpersonal skills

Activision Blizzard and its affiliated companies is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.

What we need you to have:

·         2+ years in game development

·         Strong knowledge of 3D art production

·         Efficient in Maya or Max

·         Efficient in Photoshop

·         Tool scripting experience

·         Familiarity with game performance evaluation tools.

·         Familiarity with Python (C# would put at the top of the of our list)

Qualifications:

·         Effective communication skills

·         Strong problem solving and trouble-shooting skills

·         Excellent interpersonal skills

Activision Blizzard and its affiliated companies is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.