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Outsource Artist

Arkane Studios in Austin, TX is looking for an Outsource Artist for a 6 month contract position.

Responsibilities:

· Work with Outsource Manager, Art Leads, and Art Director to gather and provide feedback to external partners

· Work with Outsource Manager and Art Leads to integrate outsourced assets into the game

· Pinpoint, troubleshoot, and correct problems with art assets

· Assist environment artists and designers with art related tasks

· Test deliverables to ensure they work with the game engine

Requirements:

· 2+ years of artist experience or demonstrable proficiency in art creation and game engine knowledge

· Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Maya

· Ability to setup, optimize, and effectively process and export assets into a game engine

· Self-motivated and the ability to work and solve problems with minimal assistance

· Highly organized with the ability to adhere to asset organization processes and follow work pipelines

· Well-developed communication skills and strong work ethic

· A passion for developing video games and the drive to learn and create

Pluses:

· AAA development experience

· Knowledge of current engine technology such as Unreal Engine 4 or Unity

· Experience with Substance Painter and Zbrush

· Knowledge of Physically Based Rendering philosophies and pipelines

· Experience with hands-on asset integration