Associate Tech Artist

The Associate Technical Artist / Scene Implementor will primarily be working inside Unity to construct & assemble scenes, cinematics, and logic flows for narrative games with a team of talented artists, animators & writers.



Responsible for:

 
Setting up scenes, animations, stage blocking, and cameras from a script or animatic
 
Utilizing a proprietary visual scripting language and tools to drive player progression through a branching narrative story
 
Creatively frame and implement basic camera shots and characters to uphold and ensure a specific vision
 
Collaborate with engineering and art teams to develop solutions and tools to maximize efficiency



Skills and Abilities

 
Effectively communicate in writing and verbally with individuals at multiple levels within the company
 
Possess the capability and enthusiasm for learning in a fast-paced environment
 
Strong proficiency and understanding of Unity’s basic concepts and elements (GameObjects, Prefabs, etc.)
 
Ability to master proprietary tools and pipelines
 
Demonstrated knowledge of best practices for basic camera composition and motion
 
Eye for artistic and aesthetic details



The Ideal candidate

 
Game development experience through school or personal projects
 
Experience with Unity’s built-in tools and systems (animation, particle, etc) is a requirement
 
Bonus points for more than 1 year of related hands-on experience through school,  personal projects or internships
 
Gets excited by learning new skills and pitching in to help, even if it means flexing beyond this role’s core responsibilities 



Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Our core hours are 10:00am cst to 6:00pm cst, which means you should be available for meetings etc. during the time period


Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


At Netflix, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your personal top of market. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location. 


The overall market range for roles in this area of Netflix is typically $40,000 - $200,000.


This market range is based on total compensation (vs. only base salary), which is in line with our compensation philosophy. Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.