Preloaded - Technical Artist wanted!
Technical Artist WANTED
Preloaded are looking for an experienced technical artist to join the team. The role is hybrid, combining hands-on game art asset production with an advisory role; setting up workflow and informing best practice across multiple projects.
This is not an entry-level position, and we are looking for candidates with between two to five years experience. A passion for casual games and emerging platforms is a must!
Salary dependent on experience.
Responsibilities
Desired skills
Bonus skills (one or more of these please)
Please contact working@preloaded.com, detailing your interest, relevant experience and examples of work. Potential candidates will be notified via email and be required to attend a face-to-face interview.
(No recruitment agencies please)
About Preloaded
Preloaded is a BAFTA winning games studio making casual and social games with purpose. Their clients range from broadcasters and NGOs through to brands, including the BBC, Channel 4, Wellcome, Tate, Parliament Education, Turner Broadcasting and Disney.
They are based in Londons Tech City, and have just been nominated for Best Independent Studio in the Develop Awards 12.
Forthcoming
Forthcoming #Unity3D games: SuperSight, zOMT Survival + eight NEW games.
Gameography (May 2011 to April 2012)
This year weve made games about Genetic-engineering, The Opium war, Brain growth, Death and Philosophy, Mental Health, Entrepreneurship and Neuroscience. For more information about all these projects please reference the Appendix.
Recent #Unity3D game (Unite nominated!): Boccia, Channel 4 / Paralympics
Axon, Wellcome Collection (March 2012)
Futurecade, Science Museum (Jan 2012)
Wondermind, TATE (Nov 2011) -
The End, Channel 4 Education (Aug 2011)
Linkem, Channel 4 Education (Aug 2011)
Preloaded are looking for an experienced technical artist to join the team. The role is hybrid, combining hands-on game art asset production with an advisory role; setting up workflow and informing best practice across multiple projects.
This is not an entry-level position, and we are looking for candidates with between two to five years experience. A passion for casual games and emerging platforms is a must!
Salary dependent on experience.
Responsibilities
- 3D Game art asset production
- Defining and troubleshooting art production workflow on per project basis
- Investigating new techniques and implementing them
- Informing best practices including choosing packages and tools for use by the studio
Desired skills
- Detailed knowledge of Maya and Unity IDE, and the use of scripting languages
- Technical proficiency in lighting and rendering, texturing, and graphics-related programming languages such as shaders. Crucially the ability to customise them so they are as streamlined as possible for specific projects
- Understanding of the limitations of mobile hardware
- Experience of agile development methodologies
- Strong documentation and presentation skills
Bonus skills (one or more of these please)
- 2D pixel / vector animation
- 3D animation in Maya / Unity
- Game design experience (level design, concept development etc)
- The application process
Please contact working@preloaded.com, detailing your interest, relevant experience and examples of work. Potential candidates will be notified via email and be required to attend a face-to-face interview.
(No recruitment agencies please)
About Preloaded
Preloaded is a BAFTA winning games studio making casual and social games with purpose. Their clients range from broadcasters and NGOs through to brands, including the BBC, Channel 4, Wellcome, Tate, Parliament Education, Turner Broadcasting and Disney.
They are based in Londons Tech City, and have just been nominated for Best Independent Studio in the Develop Awards 12.
Forthcoming
Forthcoming #Unity3D games: SuperSight, zOMT Survival + eight NEW games.
Gameography (May 2011 to April 2012)
This year weve made games about Genetic-engineering, The Opium war, Brain growth, Death and Philosophy, Mental Health, Entrepreneurship and Neuroscience. For more information about all these projects please reference the Appendix.
Recent #Unity3D game (Unite nominated!): Boccia, Channel 4 / Paralympics
Axon, Wellcome Collection (March 2012)
Futurecade, Science Museum (Jan 2012)
Wondermind, TATE (Nov 2011) -
The End, Channel 4 Education (Aug 2011)
Linkem, Channel 4 Education (Aug 2011)