Outsource Special Effects Artist (R27231)

Work with Art Leads and directors to establish visual direction for outsourcing vendors.,Collect or generate detailed documentation, video reference, and examples of art asset production, procedures, and engine requirements to support external vendors.,Clearly communicate feedback to outsourcing partners and ensure creative observations and goals are transmitted across internal teams including artists, level designers, game designers, and production.,Demonstrate a strong sense of weight, timing, movement, and technical aptitude with materials and logic.,Train artists from outsourcing partners in Psyonix-specific techniques and best practices.,Promote enthusiasm of remote teams for the project.,Work with internal stakeholders and/or IP owners on licensed asset approvals.

Experience delivering AAA titles on multiple platforms.,Experience delivering high-quality, game-ready assets for production, with an emphasis on stylized art/stylized realism.,A strong portfolio showcasing real-time special effects work.,Vast understanding of the latest tools in game art creation.,Highly organized, motivated, customer-focused, and excellent at teamwork.,Ability to critique, guide, and improve art through written and visual feedback cycles.,Deep understanding of technical hurdles, ability to make autonomous choices to improve art quality, and excellent communication skills.,History of working in a team and a high-pressure production environment.