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Asset Implementer (Contract)
2 years ago
We are looking for a Contract Asset Implementer to join our team!
Characteristics
- Detail oriented, QA mindset for content
- Understanding of how content dependencies work
- Basic art knowledge, basic knowledge of various 2d, and 3d applications, and how it relates to real time game art
- Moderate experience with UE4
- Experience with version control systems (Perforce)
Expectations
- Implement artwork from internal and external sources to game systems including Blueprint Asset content and systems setup (health, materials, grid snapping, architectural support, etc), Item Data setup (content hooks, not naming), Character Part assembly, for use in the game.
- For characters, this person makes our content available to be reviewed, and sold
- For environment content this person implements artwork for level designers to use
- Technical specification validation of content
- Proper triangle counts at all LOD levels based on documentation
- LOD generation for Environment assets (Manual and automatic)
- LOD quality control of assets generated by other teams
- Create collision, validate and test collision
- Setup of 3d content displays in UI where applicable (pickaxes, gliders)
- Open communication to various disciplines regarding status and known issues with content
- Position is not expected to author final assets, but to receive prototype and final assets and implement them into the game.
- General knowledge of software to apply minor content fixes to collision, lod, UVs where necessary
- Understanding of 3d tools to build simple geometry for collision
- can make minor texture edits if required
- Able to grow, can be tasked with low risk assets for growth.
- Own the implementation step for all assets in the game by reviewing incoming work and creating tasks for the team of implementers
- Train new implementers on the process and tools, and ramp up outsourcing companies
- Aggressively seek ways to improve and automate the implementation process to make it faster and less error prone
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