Senior Technical Artist (6-8 Month Contract)

Who you are

You have a strong technical background combined with a high artistic understanding, making you an ideal candidate for the Senior Technical Artist role at Kabam. You possess a passion for free-to-play mobile gaming and thrive in a collaborative environment where diverse personalities come together to create exceptional games. Your adaptability allows you to tackle technical challenges, including developing art tools and establishing robust art pipelines. You are recognized as a vital link between artists and engineers, facilitating communication and understanding between the two groups. Your experience includes troubleshooting technical issues and helping others grow by teaching industry best practices. You enjoy working with people and are committed to fostering a fun-loving culture within your team.

Desirable

Experience with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine is a plus, as is familiarity with VFX creation tools like Blender. A background in mobile game development will also enhance your candidacy, as you will be working on projects that push the boundaries of mobile gaming.

What you'll do

As a Senior Technical Artist at Kabam, you will play a crucial role in the development of our mobile games. You will collaborate closely with both artists and engineers to ensure that the artistic vision is realized while maintaining technical feasibility. Your responsibilities will include developing and optimizing art tools that streamline the workflow for artists, allowing them to focus on creativity rather than technical constraints. You will establish strong art pipelines that facilitate efficient collaboration and ensure that assets are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards. Troubleshooting technical issues will be a regular part of your role, requiring you to think critically and creatively to find solutions that work for the entire team. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior artists, sharing your knowledge and helping them grow in their careers.

What we offer

At Kabam, we offer a vibrant and inclusive work environment where creativity and collaboration are at the forefront of our culture. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to making great games and having fun while doing it. We provide competitive compensation for contract roles and the chance to work on exciting projects that challenge your skills and push the boundaries of mobile gaming. Join us in Montreal and be part of a team that is passionate about gaming and committed to excellence.