Senior Technical Artist (Tools & Pipelines)

at  SkyBox Labs

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We are looking for an experienced Technical Artist to help drive the development of tools and pipelines for an ambitious new AAA IP project. You will play a key role in building and extending a suite of tools to support a large team of content creators, utilizing a custom engine, and working primarily with Maya API, Python, and Qt. Your focus will be on creating scalable solutions that integrate seamlessly within our pipeline, ensuring they are adaptable to various environments and workflows.

• Develop and maintain a suite of scalable tools for content creators using Maya API, Python, and Qt (or PyQt), ensuring seamless workflows across diverse teams.
• Refactor and extend existing pipelines, ensuring they are flexible, scalable, and functional in multiple environments beyond specific internal infrastructures.
• Work closely with artists, designers, and engineers to ensure tools meet the needs of the team, streamlining content creation across character, environment, and animation workflows.
• Act as a technical problem-solver, providing support to the team and troubleshooting pipeline and tool issues as they arise.
• Collaborate with external partners to ensure tools and pipelines meet the quality standards and expectations.
• Contribute to the development backlog, ensuring tools are optimized, user-friendly, and capable of working within custom engine environments.
• Stay adaptable and work autonomously within a new team, focusing on innovative solutions while maintaining open communication and collaboration.