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Rendering Technical Artist II - Unpublished R&D Product Art Riot Discovery Los A
Riot Games, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Rendering Technical Artist II - Unpublished R&D Product
Job Id: REQ-0009109 As a Technical Artist, you will focus on supporting artists with art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to lighting to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of in game assets, materials, shaders, and scalable development pipelines. As a
Technical Artist II
on the R&D Technical Art Team, you will focus on supporting artists with shaders, materials, and art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to VFX to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of assets, materials, shaders, LODs, and interactions in the pipeline. Responsibilities:
Support artists with look development as it pertains to shaders and materials Provide technical support to artists and collect data to further improve the tools they use Collaborate with production to develop a long-term strategy to maintain and evolve the art workflows for your product Build close relationships with the artists and engineers you work alongside with to understand their needs and provide leadership on tool and pipeline development Maintain and extend core functionalities of existing shaders and shader libraries Work with artists in debugging lighting (realtime and baked) as needed Required Qualifications:
3+ years of professional experience as a technical artist in games or related industries Professional experience in Unity/Unreal workflows and best practices Professional experience in mobile and or AAA development Strong art skills and deep understanding of modeling, shaders, texturing, and lighting for games Desired Qualifications:
Expertise in content creation and tool development in DCC tools, especially Maya, Photoshop, and Substance Designer/Painter Previous experience with stylized content pipelines and understanding of tradeoffs we’ve made historically Solid camera and lighting know-how (exposure, LUTs, Sunny16, lenses and misc. Camera techniques). For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role! Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our
benefits pages
for more information. At Riot Games, weput players first . That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday. If that sounds like the kind of place you want to work, we’re looking forward to your application. It’s our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the SanFrancisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Washington Fair Chance Act. Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories: Safeguarding confidential and sensitive Company data Communication with others, including Rioters and third parties such as vendors, and/or players, including minors Accessing Company assets, secure digital systems, and networks Ensuring a safe interactive environment for players and other Rioters These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security. (Los Angeles Only)
Base salary range between $135,700.00 - $188,700.00 USD + incentive compensation + equity + 401K with company match + medical, dental, vision, and life insurance + short and long-term disability + open PTO. Rendering Technical Artist II - Unpublished R&D Product
As a Technical Artist, you will focus on supporting artists with art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to lighting to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of in game assets, materials, shaders, and scalable development pipelines. As a
Technical Artist II
on the R&D Technical Art Team, you will focus on supporting artists with shaders, materials, and art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to VFX to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of assets, materials, shaders, LODs, and interactions in the pipeline. Responsibilities:
Support artists with look development as it pertains to shaders and materials Provide technical support to artists and collect data to further improve the tools they use Collaborate with production to develop a long-term strategy to maintain and evolve the art workflows for your product Build close relationships with the artists and engineers you work alongside with to understand their needs and provide leadership on tool and pipeline development Maintain and extend core functionalities of existing shaders and shader libraries Work with artists in debugging lighting (realtime and baked) as needed Required Qualifications:
3+ years of professional experience as a technical artist in games or related industries Professional experience in Unity/Unreal workflows and best practices Professional experience in mobile and or AAA development Strong art skills and deep understanding of modeling, shaders, texturing, and lighting for games Desired Qualifications:
Expertise in content creation and tool development in DCC tools, especially Maya, Photoshop, and Substance Designer/Painter Previous experience with stylized content pipelines and understanding of tradeoffs we’ve made historically Solid camera and lighting know-how (exposure, LUTs, Sunny16, lenses and misc. Camera techniques). For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role! Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our
benefits pages
for more information. At Riot Games, weput players first . That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday. If that sounds like the kind of place you want to work, we’re looking forward to your application. It’s our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the SanFrancisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Washington Fair Chance Act. Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories: Safeguarding confidential and sensitive Company data Communication with others, including Rioters and third parties such as vendors, and/or players, including minors Accessing Company assets, secure digital systems, and networks Ensuring a safe interactive environment for players and other Rioters These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Riot Games? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Apply for this job
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Job Id: REQ-0009109 As a Technical Artist, you will focus on supporting artists with art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to lighting to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of in game assets, materials, shaders, and scalable development pipelines. As a
Technical Artist II
on the R&D Technical Art Team, you will focus on supporting artists with shaders, materials, and art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to VFX to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of assets, materials, shaders, LODs, and interactions in the pipeline. Responsibilities:
Support artists with look development as it pertains to shaders and materials Provide technical support to artists and collect data to further improve the tools they use Collaborate with production to develop a long-term strategy to maintain and evolve the art workflows for your product Build close relationships with the artists and engineers you work alongside with to understand their needs and provide leadership on tool and pipeline development Maintain and extend core functionalities of existing shaders and shader libraries Work with artists in debugging lighting (realtime and baked) as needed Required Qualifications:
3+ years of professional experience as a technical artist in games or related industries Professional experience in Unity/Unreal workflows and best practices Professional experience in mobile and or AAA development Strong art skills and deep understanding of modeling, shaders, texturing, and lighting for games Desired Qualifications:
Expertise in content creation and tool development in DCC tools, especially Maya, Photoshop, and Substance Designer/Painter Previous experience with stylized content pipelines and understanding of tradeoffs we’ve made historically Solid camera and lighting know-how (exposure, LUTs, Sunny16, lenses and misc. Camera techniques). For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role! Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our
benefits pages
for more information. At Riot Games, weput players first . That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday. If that sounds like the kind of place you want to work, we’re looking forward to your application. It’s our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the SanFrancisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Washington Fair Chance Act. Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories: Safeguarding confidential and sensitive Company data Communication with others, including Rioters and third parties such as vendors, and/or players, including minors Accessing Company assets, secure digital systems, and networks Ensuring a safe interactive environment for players and other Rioters These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security. (Los Angeles Only)
Base salary range between $135,700.00 - $188,700.00 USD + incentive compensation + equity + 401K with company match + medical, dental, vision, and life insurance + short and long-term disability + open PTO. Rendering Technical Artist II - Unpublished R&D Product
As a Technical Artist, you will focus on supporting artists with art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to lighting to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of in game assets, materials, shaders, and scalable development pipelines. As a
Technical Artist II
on the R&D Technical Art Team, you will focus on supporting artists with shaders, materials, and art asset prototypes so they can realize their work in-game. You will work with artists across all departments from modeling to VFX to ensure all assets work within the scope of the technical pipeline requirements. Working closely with each artistic department, you will standardize and improve development processes for the production of assets, materials, shaders, LODs, and interactions in the pipeline. Responsibilities:
Support artists with look development as it pertains to shaders and materials Provide technical support to artists and collect data to further improve the tools they use Collaborate with production to develop a long-term strategy to maintain and evolve the art workflows for your product Build close relationships with the artists and engineers you work alongside with to understand their needs and provide leadership on tool and pipeline development Maintain and extend core functionalities of existing shaders and shader libraries Work with artists in debugging lighting (realtime and baked) as needed Required Qualifications:
3+ years of professional experience as a technical artist in games or related industries Professional experience in Unity/Unreal workflows and best practices Professional experience in mobile and or AAA development Strong art skills and deep understanding of modeling, shaders, texturing, and lighting for games Desired Qualifications:
Expertise in content creation and tool development in DCC tools, especially Maya, Photoshop, and Substance Designer/Painter Previous experience with stylized content pipelines and understanding of tradeoffs we’ve made historically Solid camera and lighting know-how (exposure, LUTs, Sunny16, lenses and misc. Camera techniques). For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role! Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our
benefits pages
for more information. At Riot Games, weput players first . That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday. If that sounds like the kind of place you want to work, we’re looking forward to your application. It’s our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the SanFrancisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Washington Fair Chance Act. Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories: Safeguarding confidential and sensitive Company data Communication with others, including Rioters and third parties such as vendors, and/or players, including minors Accessing Company assets, secure digital systems, and networks Ensuring a safe interactive environment for players and other Rioters These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Riot Games? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Apply for this job
* indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone * Location (City) Resume/CV * Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Please attach any additional documents here (if you have multiple files please .zip them). Accepted file types: mp3, doc, docx, gdoc, pdf, txt, gif, mp4, mov, bmp, jpeg, jpg, png, zip, xls, xlsx LinkedIn Profile URL Twitter URL Website How did you hear about this job? * Select... Please list the names of any and all friends, family or significant others who currently (or have in the last year) work at Riot Games: * Type N/A if not applicable.We ask this question to ensure a fair hiring process regardless of who you do or do not know! What is your current full address? * Please include State, City, Zip Code, Street, and Apt# (if applicable) In which language(s) are you business fluent? * Select... Please select all which apply. At the time of applying, are you 18 years of age or older? * Select... Please indicate the option that best describes your race or ethnic identity. * Select... Riot Games is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring that our hiring systems are fair and in compliance with all federal and state laws. To help us, we ask that you complete the following information. Your responses to this section is voluntary, used in aggregate for statistical purposes, and will not in any way affect your employment opportunities. There are two questions in this section and you can choose to answer or decline to state for either one . Please indicate your gender. * Select... Are you legally authorized to work in the US? * Select... Do you now, or will you, require sponsorship to work in the US? * Select... By submitting an application, I acknowledge that I have read and understand the Riot Games Candidate Privacy Notice. * Select... Have you previously worked for Riot Games as a contractor or Full-Time Rioter? * Select... Have you previously applied to Riot Games? * Select... As we are majority owned by Tencent, we would like to know if you have worked for Tencent or a company owned or otherwise affiliated with Tencent within the last 12 months. * Select... If yes, can you please indicate the last year you worked for Tencent and/or an affiliate company. * Select... If yes, can you please indicate the last month you worked for Tencent and/or an affiliate company. * Select... Riot Games participates in E-Verify and will submit your information to the government for confirmation of your work authorization only after a conditional offer of employment has been made, unless doing so is required by federal law or as a condition of Riot Games' receipt of federal funds. After a condition offer of employment has been made, you will be required to present a document with your photo ID in connection when completing the I-9 form. If the government’s system does not immediately verify your work authorization, you will be provided with instructions and an opportunity to contact the government and resolve any issues. Riot Games may rescind any offer of employment if Riot Games does not receive confirmation of your work authorization through the E-Verify system. By submitting an application, I acknowledge that I have read and understand the E-verify notice. * Select...
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