技术美术组长 (Lead Technical Artist) at Virtuos in China, China

At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.

PLAY, GROW and WIN

To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator. 

At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004. 

Virtuosi is a team of experts – people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.

At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win – together.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Lead Technical Artist manages day–to-day work of all Technical Artists, providing clear guidance and instructions and promptly communicating important information to all team members. Work close with Art Directors and Producers to discover any possible ways to improve quality and efficiency of artists’ work.

Lead Technical Artist would be responsible for Technical Artists team’s growth and development; identifies areas important for Art Department development; makes sure his/her team members are improving their skills or doing research in these areas; coaches his/her team members by demonstrating best approaches in solving technical issues related to art production.

技术美术组长负责技术美术师们日常的管理工作，提供明确的指导和指示，并及时向成员传达重要信息。同总监和制作人紧密合作来探索任何可能的方式以提升美术师制作的质量和效率。

技术美术组长对团队的成长和发展负责，鉴别对美术部门发展的重要领域并确保成员在此方面的技能有所提升或研究。通过向成员展示和美术作品相关的最佳解决方案来达到培养他们的目的。

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor and train Jr./Sr. Technical Artists.
• Support artist in their day-to-day task including troubleshooting, problem solving.
• Manage Technical Art requests from Multiple projects.
• Research and Development of tools, art pipelines.
• Writing documentation about art processes.
• Teach artist best practices for art creation.
• Work with programmers, artists and technical artists
• Work with different DCC apps like Maya, 3ds Max, Photoshop etc.
• Job tasks assigned by the manager.
• 支持、指导和训练初级/资深美术师
• 支持美术师的日常工作，包括检修和解决问题
• 管理来自多个项目的技术美术请求
• 研究和开发不同的美术工具，以及美术制作流程
• 编写有关美术过程的文档
• 教导美术师关于美术创意良好的实践经验
• 与程序员、美术师和技术美术师合作
• 使用不同的DCC应用程序，例如Maya，3ds Max，Photoshop等
• 完成由上级分配的任务 岗位要求： 有学习的能力，并具有对学习的兴趣和意愿 良好的书面和口头沟通能力 较强的解决问题和故障排除能力 较强的人际交往能力 要求会英语

Qualifications

• Ability, interest and willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbally.
• Strong problem solving and trouble-shooting skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• English language skills are required.
• 有学习的能力，并具有对学习的兴趣和意愿
• 良好的书面和口头沟通能力
• 较强的解决问题和故障排除能力
• 较强的人际交往能力
• 可以使用英语作为工作语言

About the Team

• Work at Virtuos Xi’an, one of our fastest growing studios

• Experience life in the historic capital of China

• Contribute to the world’s biggest AAA gaming titles

• Customized training programs and regular workshops

• Monthly gaming competitions and other activities

• Gaming corners with consoles and a common area

• Comprehensive medical healthcare provided for all staff

• Relocation support provided

• Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program

People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.

About the Company

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide

About Our Team

Since the turn of the century, Xi’an has made a conscious effort to foster the growth of its high-tech industries, including software development firms. Virtuos has planted roots here as well, becoming a leading AAA game developer with an established studio in the city. As a result, Virtuos Xi’an has become the most attractive choice for anyone in Shaanxi province wishing to embark on a career in game development. And as the fastest growing studio in the whole of Virtuos, there’s plenty of room for new talents to hop in and contribute to the world’s biggest console games – a dream that would have been impossible even a decade ago.

Since our establishment in 2012, Virtuos Xi’an has never stopped growing and continues to expand by providing top-quality art services from concept art to 3D art for major titles.