Senior Technical Artist

3 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Artist to join our team at Electronic Arts. As a Senior Technical Artist, you will be responsible for defining the artistic vision for our games and working closely with the Art Director and Art team to achieve this vision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Art Director and Art team to understand and help define the artistic vision for the game.
  • Help define the project's core rendering features and quality settings.
  • Maintain and build upon the project's shader library.
  • Setup, document and manage the project's pipelines for shader and texture usage.
  • Setup, document and manage the project's pipelines for lighting.
  • Setup, document and manage the project's pipeline for colour grading and post-effects.
  • Guide and tutor art staff on project best practices.
  • Participate in art reviews, with an eye towards identifying technical divergences or opportunities.
  • Act as a subject matter liaison within the wider EA development community.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues with the Art team.

Requirements:

  • Deep understanding of modern rendering techniques.
  • Capable of creating complex shaders, either via a graph editor or HLSL/GLSL.
  • Proficient in the use of Substance Designer, Photoshop and Maya/3dsMax.
  • Good understanding of runtime lighting solutions and techniques.
  • Knowledge of software rendering solutions, such as Arnold, Vray or Mental Ray is an asset.
  • Ability to script/program in Python, C# or C++ is an asset.
  • Experience producing Art content for AAA games.
  • Experience with the full development cycle of AAA games.
  • Experience working on current console platforms (PS4/Xbox One) and PC.
  • Solutions-oriented approach to runtime performance and artistic needs.
  • Holds their work to high standards and desires to meet and exceed expectations.
  • Strong teamwork skills but also the ability to take ownership and work independently.
  • Passion for making games look and play great.

About Electronic Arts:

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We're looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.



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