Technical Artist - Content

Requisition Number: 164739

Position Title: Technical Artist 1

External Description:

Content Technical Artist

EA Create is a collective of content production teams partnering with EA Studios game teams to bring outstanding visuals, audio, and technology to life. Our teams comprise of artists, engineers, technicians, designers, and development directors. Worldwide, we combine our teams to form a global group of extraordinary individuals fueled by imagination and a unified passion for creating amazing visuals, sound, and experiences. We are a diverse team, unified through collaboration, culture, and craft.

EA's Shared Asset Library is an evolving platform for hosting, sharing, and deploying cross-domain content and assets, for use across multiple games. As a Technical Artist for assets and content, you will be a part of driving the effort to build-out, evolve and maintain our internal library of Environments and other 3D Assets. This is a unique role that requires a combination of technical and operational skills. You have a solid background and knowledge in asset creation, either as an Artist or Technical Artist, along with expertise in asset creation workflows, and defining and writing tools.

Responsibilities:

In your role as a Technical Artist for Game Content, you will:

• Evaluate global assets technically, for inclusion in the asset library.
• Engage with global studio partners, to ensure the most valuable assets are made available for the library.
• Manage the upload and asset ingestion into the library.
• Partner with other Technical Artists and Tools Engineers to steer and implement content validation tools, scripts, and automation pipelines.
• Evolve and document workflows for converting assets to aligned content standards.
• Extend library to accommodate complex asset types.
• Partner with Taxonomy Specialist to evolve and maintain metadata standards for 3D assets.
• Work with UX designers to ensure the library ingestion user experience is efficient and fluid.
• Oversee outsourced work.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of production experience as a Technical Artist.
• Experience with programming and development (Python and C# is desired)
• Experience with game asset creation processes, from simple stand-alone props, to more complex asset types.
• Expertise defining asset creation workflows, and aligning technical asset standards.
• Knowledge in industry-standard Game Engines such as Unreal and Unity
• Knowledge in industry-standard DCC software; including Maya, Substance Designer / Painter, and Houdini
• Prior leadership experience is an advantage.
• Experience creating and designing libraries/sets of reusable content, a definite plus.

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Community / Marketing Title: Technical Artist - Content

Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. är ett globalt ledande mjukvaruföretag för interaktiv underhållning. EA levererar spel, innehåll och onlinetjänster för internetuppkopplade spelkonsoler, persondatorer, mobiltelefoner och surfplattor.

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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.

Days Open: 190

Can this position be remote?: 0

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