Senior Photogrammetry Artist

Job Description

Activision Central Technology's CTX group is a team of artists, scientists, and engineers who collaborate with Activision studios to develop pioneering workflows and techniques for game content creation. We combine expertise from the game industry and the film industry to advance real-time visuals to levels which were previously exclusive to motion pictures.

Your Mission

You will be part of a Central Technology effort to provide industry best game assets to our upcoming titles.

Your Mission is to work with multiple teams and new technology to build outstanding character, prop and environment assets and streamline the delivery of these photoreal assets to our games.

Responsibilities include:
• Effectively foster excellence in 3D assets across the company
• Act as an expert consultant to the development studios on photogrammetry asset pipelines and methodologies
• Maintain relationships with development teams throughout projects to ensure art-related goals are progressing appropriately
• Develop tools, plugins, workflows for Reality Capture, Maya, Zbrush
• Build Assets for In-Game and Cinematics use (Modeling, Texturing)
• Build and maintain all imaging systems, scanners, and gear
• Work closely with Central R&D group to create visual assets, development tools and novel workflows in support of our R&D projects and our development teams
• Propose, plan and implement in-studio and in-field captures
• Assist in advocating art-related R&D projects to internal and external partners

Player Profile
• 5+ years in game industry with multiple shipped AAA titles in art or tech art positions
• Strong, successfully-demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, PBR and 3D asset pipelines
• Expansive game-specific technical art knowledge
• A positive demeanor and ability to work on a multi-discipline team
• A passion for developing high quality games
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to innovate.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Ability to balance both ambition and risk mitigation for a project
• Proven track record to read and script tools using Python or C#
• Field work requires ability to lift at least 50 lbs., walking, kneeling, hiking, and may occasionally involve multi-day domestic or international travel

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dyebqm-18-218-38-125-42 in your application.