Staff Technical Artist

Tencent

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Maya bone setup and weight painting
Unreal engine skinning and expression systems
Character rigging and facial controller design
Tencent's Level Infinite is seeking a Staff Technical Artist to enhance the production process for character art in their games, focusing on 3D character modeling, rigging, and animation tailored to the unique demands of anime-style characters. The ideal candidate should possess strong aesthetic judgment, proficiency in 3D character creation, and experience with Unreal Engine

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing the full character art pipeline including topology, materials, rigging, and facial animation.
  • Candidates must optimize skinning weights and bone hierarchies specifically for exaggerated 2D anime character styles.
  • The position requires building production pipelines and developing tools using Python or MEL scripts to enhance R&D efficiency.

Matching Summary

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Tencent's Level Infinite is seeking a Staff Technical Artist to enhance the production process for character art in their games, focusing on 3D character modeling, rigging, and animation tailored to the unique demands of anime-style characters. The ideal candidate should possess strong aesthetic judgment, proficiency in 3D character creation, and experience with Unreal Engine.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maya bone setup and weight painting
  • Unreal Engine skinning and expression systems
  • Character rigging and facial controller design
  • Python or Mel script tool development
  • 2D anime style character production standards

Nice-to-have

  • Strong aesthetic sense for anime proportions
  • Experience with secondary character styles
  • Team collaboration and communication skills
  • Interest in industry-leading animation tech

Key Requirements

  • Proficiency in Maya for skeletal construction
  • Deep understanding of Unreal engine driving logic
  • Proven experience in character facial expression production
  • Strong artistic foundation and aesthetic judgment

Work Rights

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