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Playground Games
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Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Vehicle Technical Artist
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Description Playground Games is seeking a Vehicle Technical Artist to join our Forza Horizon team here in Leamington Spa. This is an opportunity to work alongside award-winning technical and creative talent. As a Vehicle Technical Artist, you will be building internal art processes and guiding vehicle pipeline implementation in collaboration with in-house Content, Tools and Rendering teams. We are searching for a Technical Artist with experience of working on published AAA titles with a wide knowledge of industry tools and a passion for cars. Familiarity with art creation pipelines, asset exporting and process automation is essential. Skill Summary: * Ability to problem solve, think creatively and support content creators. * Good communication and time management. * Experience of working on published AAA titles on consoles. * Knowledge of art creation pipelines, asset exporting and process automation. * Experience with Shader creation and PBR material workflow. * Experience with hard surface modelling and texturing. * Experience with MAX or Maya scripting. * Experience of game engines and toolsets. * Experience helping development teams and collaborative decision making. * A passion for games and pushing the boundaries of game visuals. * Preferred Skills * Experience with C# or similar. * General knowledge of lighting and rendering in game engines. * Experience with Houdini and/or procedural creation techniques. * Flexibility in learning new tech-art skills for unforeseeable future demands. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the world's most exciting games studios, using cutting edge technology to create world class games, within a strong, collaborative team.