Technical Artist

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

Frostbite

Frostbite is EA’s proprietary game engine that comes equipped with tons of tools and technologies designed to build incredible games. Our in-house engine offers the unique ability to adapt to each game while working hand-in-hand to prioritize what to build. Our goal is to empower creators all over the world to bring their best ideas to life by creating an engine that amplifies innovation across every discipline.

What does a Technical Artist do?

As a Technical Artist on the Frostbite Characters team, you will report to the Technical Art Manager and directly contribute to and push the boundaries of the newest tools and workflows that Frostbite releases to our community of game teams. You'll help make our development process more creator-centric by gathering feedback from content creators throughout EA and working with engineers on the Frostbite team to improve the usability of content workflows and help steer the design of new features.

You Will

  • Collaborate directly with engineers, other technical artists, product owners and game teams to improve the tools and workflows of our Character systems.
  • Work with the Frostbite Characters team to build features and maintain tools, create documentation and training materials, help educate the Frostbite community, and broadcast Frostbite's capabilities.
  • Collaborate and advise on tools, workflows and best practices with Technical Artists and Designers across all of EA studios using Frostbite.
  • Be responsible as the subject matter for maintaining all relevant domain related content.

You Will Need

  • 5+ years in game development or software engineering, with a focus around character rigging and animation.
  • Shipped 2+ games or similar within relevant industries.
  • Experience working with rigging or character artists and software engineers.
  • Proficient scripting/programming in python or C#.
  • Experience building content with at least one commercial (Unreal Engine, Unity) or proprietary game engine.
  • Experience with 2D and 3D art packages: Maya needed.

Bonus

  • Experience helping others achieve their best through game development tools.
  • Experience with a diversity of content creation tools within a game engine.
  • Comfortable engaging and building relationships with multiple teams and individuals globally.
  • Experience using Motionbuilder, Houdini or other DCCs.
  • Managerial experience is not required, but great to have.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Technical Artist

    2 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vec5 Technical Arts Inc. Full time

    About Vec5 Technical Arts Inc.We are a leading company in the field of technical arts, specializing in the creation of innovative and engaging visual effects for various industries.Job Title: Technical ArtistWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our team. As a Technical Artist, you will be responsible for creating high-quality visual...

  • Technical Artist

    2 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vec5 Technical Arts Inc. Full time

    About Vec5 Technical Arts Inc.We are a leading company in the field of technical arts, specializing in the creation of innovative and engaging visual effects for various industries.Job Title: Technical ArtistWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our team. As a Technical Artist, you will be responsible for creating high-quality visual...

  • Technical Artist

    1 day ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vec5 Technical Arts Inc. Full time

    About Vec5 Technical Arts Inc.We are a dynamic and innovative company that specializes in creating cutting-edge visual effects and 3D art for various industries. As a Technical Artist at Vec5 Technical Arts Inc., you will be part of a talented team that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the world of computer graphics.Job SummaryWe are seeking a...

  • Technical Artist

    1 day ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vec5 Technical Arts Inc. Full time

    About Vec5 Technical Arts Inc.We are a dynamic and innovative company that specializes in creating cutting-edge visual effects and 3D art for various industries. As a Technical Artist at Vec5 Technical Arts Inc., you will be part of a talented team that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the world of computer graphics.Job SummaryWe are seeking a...

  • 3D Technical Artist

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Ignite Technical Resources Limited Full time

    Join Our Team as a 3D Technical ArtistIgnite Technical Resources Limited is on the lookout for a skilled 3D Technical Artist to enhance our dynamic team. This role is essential in bridging the gap between artistic vision and technical execution, ensuring that our beloved intellectual properties are successfully brought to life. As a member of our dedicated...

  • Technical Artist

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our Frostbite Quality Engineering team at Electronic Arts. As a Technical Artist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality game engine solutions for our game teams.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with game teams and other technical artists to create test assets...

  • Technical Artist

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our Frostbite Quality Engineering team at Electronic Arts. As a Technical Artist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality game engine solutions for our game teams.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with game teams and other technical artists to create test assets...

  • Technical Artist

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vec5 Technical Arts Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Production ArtistCompany: Vec5 Technical Arts Inc.Job Type: Full-timeLanguage: EnglishHours of Work: 40 hours per weekEducation and QualificationsBachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation, or related fieldEquivalent experience in the fieldTechnical SkillsProficient in Autodesk 3ds Max, Houdini, MARI, Unity3D, and Autodesk MayaStrong understanding...

  • Technical Artist

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our Frostbite Characters team at Electronic Arts. As a Technical Artist, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining the tools and workflows that enable our game teams to create innovative and engaging experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with engineers, technical...

  • Technical Artist

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our Frostbite Characters team at Electronic Arts. As a Technical Artist, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining the tools and workflows that enable our game teams to create innovative and engaging experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with engineers, technical...

  • Technical Artist

    3 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    Frostbite is EA’s proprietary game engine that comes equipped with tons of tools and technologies designed to build incredible games. Our in-house engine offers the unique ability to adapt to each game while working hand-in-hand to prioritize what to build. Our goal is to empower creators all over the world to bring their best ideas to life by creating an...

  • Technical Artist

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Inc. Full time

    Technical Artist RoleAt Electronic Arts Inc., we are seeking a skilled Technical Artist to join our team. As a Technical Artist, you will play a crucial role in bringing our games to life.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including game development and visual effects. You will be responsible for creating and...

  • Technical Artist

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Inc. Full time

    Technical Artist RoleAt Electronic Arts Inc., we are seeking a skilled Technical Artist to join our team. As a Technical Artist, you will play a crucial role in bringing our games to life.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including game development and visual effects. You will be responsible for creating and...

  • Technical Artist

    3 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Kabam Full time

    At Kabam, we’re constantly raising the bar of excellence in free-to-play gaming. We hire for passion and diversity so that we can triumph in our collective skill. Our teams are made up of a fusion of personalities and interests bound together by a collaborative nature, fun-loving culture, and a drive to do what it takes to make great games. And this is...

  • Technical Artist

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our team at Electronic Arts. As a Technical Artist, you will play a critical role in supporting our Foundations and Technical Excellence pillar by utilizing your expertise to upgrade, extend, and support a variety of EA's crucial content tools.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and solve...

  • Technical Artist

    5 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Artist to join our team at Electronic Arts. As a Technical Artist, you will play a critical role in supporting our Foundations and Technical Excellence pillar by utilizing your expertise to upgrade, extend, and support a variety of EA's crucial content tools.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and solve...

  • Senior Technical Artist

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    Senior Technical Artist About EA CreateEA Create is a collaborative network of content production teams working alongside EA Studios to deliver exceptional visuals, audio, and technology. Our diverse teams comprise artists, engineers, technicians, designers, and development directors, united by a shared passion for crafting remarkable visual experiences. The...

  • Technical Artist

    3 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including _Madden NFL_ football,...

  • Senior Technical Artist

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Inc Full time

    Position Overview: Senior Technical Artist As a key member of our creative team at Electronic Arts Inc, the Senior Technical Artist will bridge the gap between art and technology, ensuring that our visual experiences are both stunning and technically sound. Role Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with artists and engineers to develop and optimize art...

  • Technical Artist

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

    Technical Artist RoleAt Electronic Arts, we are seeking a skilled Technical Artist to join our team. As a Technical Artist, you will play a crucial role in bringing our games to life by creating and implementing 3D models, animations, and visual effects.Key Responsibilities:Rigging and Skinning: Create and implement complex character rigs and skinning...