Technical Artist - Barcelona, España - King

King

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Barcelona, España

hace 3 semanas

Publicado por:

Isabel García

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Descripción

Craft:

Art

Farm Heroes Saga is one of King's biggest and most cherished game titles.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Artist to join our team based in Stockholm, Berlin, London or Barcelona.

You will be part of a dynamic core team of technical artists and programmers, working on improving and supporting King's game Farm Hero Saga.

As a technical artist, you will be a key member of the group, helping solve problems, design and optimize features and workflows, create shaders, build tools, support content creators and push boundaries.

You will also be part of the wider Technical Art Community at King, a unique environment where we share and support each other to achieve our full potential.

At King, we value our personal growth very highly.

Your role within our Kingdom:

Help develop the artwork, tools, techniques and pipeline for the products.
Help mentor more junior members of the team.
Work with the team to analyze the visual requirements and priorities of projects and provide effective solutions, engaging in collective responsibility for maintaining a high

- quality product.

Our product is live and is doing new releases often. Part of our passion is to make sure our product is at the top in tech and art. You will be part of the process to make updates ensuring the product release cycle.
Support artists in their daily tasks, keep documentation up to date, create tutorials and workshops.

Skills to Create thrills:

Familiarity with game engine workflows and a good understanding of real

- time rendering processes and pipelines (experience with GLSL/HLSL)

Good scripting ability (e.g. Python, Javascript)
Proactive finding tasks, taking ownership of them, finding solutions and driving them to completion.
A proactive communicator, willing to give and receive constructive feedback
Proven track record of both artistic and technical creativity with a real passion for solving problems and optimizing games content for memory and performance
Good knowledge of one major 3D and/or animation software packages (Maya, Blender, Spine preferred)
Good knowledge of 2D creation software (Photoshop, Illustrator)
Desire to push visual quality or streamline workflows
Experience in crafting various game content (animations/modeling/etc)

An online portfolio demonstrating all aspects of your skills would be appreciated.

Tasty Bonus Skills:

Experience with custom game engines
Experienced in working in an Agile / Scrum environment
Knowledge of typical development languages (C++, C#, Rust)

About King
King is the game developer behind the world
- famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as mobile game hits including Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch and Pet Rescue. Candy Crush is the top
- grossing franchise in US app stores, a position it has held for the last two years, and King's games are being played by 245 million monthly active users as of Q King, which is part of the Activision Blizzard group since its acquisition in 2016, employs nearly 2,000 people in game studios in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and offices in San Francisco, New York, and Malta.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes
Making games is fun. Especially when you do it with people who share the same idea of what makes a good workplace great.

We design games for everyone, no matter where they are or who they are, and we employ all sorts of people from all kinds of backgrounds to bring them to life.

Truth is, we simply cannot expect diversity in our players and originality in our games without first nurturing it in our people.

A great saga needs all sorts of heroes.

Making the World Playful
Making the World Playful is what inspires us to create new experiences and raise the bar. It's what makes King a place where we can all dream bigger, continue to add innovation to our games, broadening the portfolio and exploring new territories in mid
- core and casual. We take the art and science of gaming to the next level through our curiosity for the unexplored, passion for games, respect for each other and love for our players - and we're not afraid to have fun along the way. In fact, together with our parent company Activision Blizzard and experts around the world, we believe having fun is good for you. There has never been a better time to join us. We're dreaming bigger and see a world of possibilities ahead. If you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful

Applications need to be in English.