Technical Artist

Job Description

(Junior) Technical Artist

Ubisoft's19,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players' lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Created in 1996, Ubisoft Shanghai studio, is a vibrant and exciting place where our 600+ talents get opportunities to either co-develop great AAA blockbuster games, create cutting-edge online games or produce fun mobile games.

To learn more, please visit: www.ubisoftgroup.com

Job Description

About the Role

As a Technical Artist, you will provide solutions and production technical support, ensuring the best possible practices are followed by team members.

作为一名技术美术师，你将提供解决方案和生产技术支持，确保团队成员遵循最佳实践。

What you will do
• Develop realistic and stylized rendering, materialization and lighting, using multiple rendering techniques
• Innovate technical solutions to produce high-quality project effects and maintain technical standards to improve project quality
• Create standards, establish workflows based on technical constraints, and set up performance and memory budgets
• Design, document, and manage the production pipeline for video, level design, UI & Animation, SFX, etc., and ensure effective follow-ups
• Organize and lead training sessions on tools and techniques and provide constant support to team members
• Communicate technical constraints and reasons to the team regularly
• Propose and create procedural task acceleration tools for the video/art team
• 使用多种渲染技术，制作逼真的风格化渲染、物化和照明效果
• 创新技术解决方案，制作高质量的视效，维护技术标准，提高项目质量
• 创建标准，根据技术限制建立工作流程，并制定性能和内存预算
• 设计、记录和管理视频、关卡设计、用户界面与动画、SFX 等制作流程，并确保有效跟进
• 组织并领导工具和技术培训课程，为团队成员提供持续支持
• 定期向团队传达技术限制和原因 为视频/美术团队提议并创建程序任务加速工具

Qualifications

Must have:
• Experienced in realistic shading pipeline, HLSL, CG
• Deep knowledge of Unity3D, with familiarity of different plugins
• Familiarity with formats, codecs, video compressions, and post-process FX
• Knowledge of technical constraints of editors/engines and different mobile phones
• Knowledge of asset management systems
• Good English communication skills in both spoken and written
• 熟悉写实着色管线、HLSL、CG 对Unity3D有深刻的了解，并熟悉不同的插件
• 熟悉格式、编解码器、视频压缩和后处理效果
• 了解编辑器/引擎和不同手机的技术限制
• 了解资产管理系统 能够熟练使用英语进行口头和书面沟通

Nice to have:
• Experienced in supervising artists through a creation process
• Good scripting skills (C#/C++, JavaScript, ActionScript, Python, MaxScript, Mel,etc.)
• 拥有一定的管理经验
• 能够熟练编写脚本（C#/C++、JavaScript、ActionScript、Python、MaxScript、Mel等）

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmbn86-3-131-13-196-42 in your application.