Junior Technical Artist

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown!

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Junior Technical Artist, you will utilize your hybrid skills to bridge the worlds of the artist and programmer, acting as interpreter, innovator, and problem solver. You will be responsible for research, innovation, and technical guidance to assist the team in delivering the highest technical quality content without compromising on the artistic vision.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with production and external teams to improve and optimize workflows.
• Provide technical support, benchmark & tools for artists.
• Work alongside programmers to prototype and validate features.
• Prepare and update documentation precisely for content pipelines, tools, features, and workflows to various audiences.
• Act as gatekeeper of budgets, technical art constraints and data technical compliance for assets integration.
• Set, enforce graphical data setups, optimize memory, and game performance.
• Ensure clear and effective communication among artists and programmers.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 6+ months of professional art, technical art, or programming experience.
• Experience in real-time digital art content creation and artistic workflows.
• Previous exposure to 2D/3D art software (3DS Max, Houdini, Substance Designer & Painter).
• Experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine)
• Understanding of scripting languages (Python/ C++/ C# or Max Script).
• An aptitude and drive for innovation, collaboration, decision making and creative problem solving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Good to have:

• Familiarity with bug/issue tracking softwares (JIRA) and file management systems (Perforce).
• Interest and previous exposure multiple areas of game development (modelling & texturing, VFX, lighting, rendering, and procedural generation).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Ubisoft Da Nang - Where bright ideas are given a chance to shine

Ubisoft Da Nang is an ambitious and dynamic studio, bringing together some of the brightest international talent to create immersive worlds that serve as playgrounds for imagination, surprise, and fun.

Since 2020, we’ve been uniting the best creative and engineering minds from Vietnam and beyond, with a shared goal of introducing Ubisoft’s iconic worlds to new audiences. We collaborate with highly talented teams on exciting and challenging projects displayed at an international level, whether it's fun and easy-to-pick mobile games or titles for consoles and PCs.

We believe in empowering our team members by fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative environment. Our office, awarded Best Office Design in Vietnam by VMark 2021, reflects our commitment to creating a space that inspires creativity and promotes well-being.

Located in one of Southeast Asia's most effervescent tech hub, we enjoy the breathtaking views of both beaches and mountains, clean air, no traffic, and the proximity to major cities in the region.

If you're passionate about gaming and eager to contribute to our vision of creating the unknown, join us at Ubisoft Da Nang, where you'll be empowered to grow within the Ubisoft family and make your mark in the world of gaming, whether you're just starting your game development journey or looking to take your career to the next level!

Why it's great to work at Ubisoft Da Nang:

• An international, professional, collaborative, modern, and creative environment
• Attractive remuneration package
• Performance rewards
• Creative & endless fun projects
• Ubisoft Connect account with access to all Ubisoft titles on PC
• Premium healthcare insurance
• UBIVERSARY for your working milestones
• Team building, Lunar New year Celebration, Projects celebration
• Beers and treats every Friday (yay!)
• Staff clubs
• Premium gym club access
• Free in-house entertainment facilities (PS5, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck…), coffee, tea and snack (cookies, candies…)
• We embrace a hybrid work model helping you stay connected with your team and aligned with business priorities, while giving you the opportunity to maintain your work-life balance. Our hybrid work model includes 3 days a week in our office and the remaining 2 days working from home. Note, that some roles are fully office-based and are not eligible for hybrid work.