Technical Art Director

2 months ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Hasbro Full time
Job Description

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Art Director to join our Core Team and contribute to the development of a new AAA multiplayer game in the universe of D&D using the Unreal Engine.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Collaborate with game leadership to develop the overall vision and determine technical feasibility.
  • Build and maintain detailed documentation for all owned features, ensuring no pathways are unexplored.
  • Evaluate the game's vision, design, and technical needs, identifying risks and mitigation plans.
  • Work closely with programmers to assess existing art tools and occasionally design custom ones to improve pipelines.
  • Support artists with their technical needs, providing informative and constructive explanations of risks, blockers, and other technical issues.
  • Train team members on tools and techniques, raising awareness of new processes and best practices.
  • Resolve complex, escalated issues and make technical validations.
  • Work with engineers to assess art tools and stay up-to-date on market trends to define our best practices and share them with our studios and the industry.
  • Responsible for performance metrics related to art.
  • Evaluate, design, and develop 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.

**Ideal Candidate**

We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled individual with a strong background in developing AAA titles, specifically as an Art Technical Director. The ideal candidate will have:

10+ years of experience developing AAA titles.5+ years of experience as an Art Technical Director on AAA titles.Proficiency with Unreal Engine, Maya, Python, Substance Designer & Painter, Speedtree, and Houdini.Strong analytical skills and a love for efficient problem-solving.Positive, direct, collaborative communication to improve our shared vision.Flexible, adaptable approach with a constant appetite for new knowledge and experiences.Self-sufficient and self-motivated, able to manage a feature from start to finish but also know when to ask for mentorship or help.Ability to program or edit scripts.Excellent communication skills in French and English.

**About Us**

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to offering equal working chances to every individual, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, physical disability, origin, religion, citizenship, native country, or any other possible particularities. We believe in a respectful and open-minded work environment where everyone can fully contribute to the organization's development.

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