Mission of the Role:Senior Technical Artist is a
specialized professional who combines artistic and technical skills to solve
complex problems in the fields of 2D 3D GUI, animations, and visual
effects. They bridge the gap between creative designers and developers, ensuring
that the creative vision is implemented effectively in a technical environment.
This position will focus on leveraging the knowledge of software, programming
languages and technical tools to troubleshoot and optimize the assets, working
closely with designers and developers to convert the creative vision without
losing the design intent. The range of products in scope are Instrument
Clusters, Head-Up Displays, and Infotainment systems.
Key Objectives of this Role:
- Responsible
for the implementation and optimization of UI Design related projects or
aspects of the projects in defined scene composers.
- Assure
high visual quality and performance on the target hardware, by smart
application and combination of tools and skills.
- High
independent communication with internal teams and external partners and
customers.
- Close
collaboration with other Technical Artists, UI Designers and Graphic
Engineers within the global design team and customer peers.
- Support
UI designers on asset setup, create and/or customize assets to fit defined
implementation strategy.
- Write
performance optimized shaders in defined languages (e.g. GLSL) for
materials, behavior and animations of graphical elements.
- Support
the integration of pre-defined plug-ins, materials, and effects from VFX
library with support of more experienced Technical Artists and Graphic
Engineers.
- Work
within defined toolchains and processes and focus on continuous
improvements of the workflow
- Grow
and maintain effective partnerships with internal and customer UI Design
groups
- Asset
Planning Delivery support for Lead Designer through JIRA
- Mentor
Junior Technical Artists
- Documentation
for best practices.
Key Performance Indicators:
- Quality
of technical solutions and documentation.
- Committed
deliveries on time
- Scope
clarification with Customer and clear conversion of the same as tangible
requirements for internal stakeholders
- Stakeholder
satisfaction Customer Internal
- Cross-team
collaboration for effective outcome
- Learnability
for new tools and processes related to role
- Mentoring
of junior Technical Artists.
Key Year One Deliverables:
- Roadmap
Development: Define and document strategy roadmap with company objectives
for the next 13 years
- Design
System Contribution: Establish or enhance a scalable design system to
promote consistency and efficiency
- Deliver
technical solutions for assigned projects, validated by performance
testing
- Participation
in all Customer meetings related to role and define the scope with action
points
- Mentor
at least one Junior Technical Artist
- Learning
and adoption of Visteon JIRA - Agile project management toolchain.
Qualification,
Experience and Skills:
- 5-8
years of working experience as a technical artist in the gaming industry,
user interface or preferably the automotive area
- Expert skills in 3D modelling and 2D design tools,
such as 3Dsmax, Maya, Blender
- Expert
skills with scene composers or gaming enginelike Unity, Unreal Engine,
Godot, KANZi, QT, CGI Studio, EB Guide, Altia or similar tools.
- Strong
expertise in Blender Godot is advantageous
- Expert
skills in After Effects for motion graphics with Good Knowledge of Adobe
creative suite (Photoshop, Illustrator etc.) is mustWorking
experience with RIVE is advantageous
- Furthermore,
positive knowledge in 3D poly modelling, texturing and animation would be
required
- Scripting
in C# for custom behavior definition will be advantageous
- Strong
knowledge in shader coding (e.g. GLSL) and graphic languages, like OpenGL
will be advantageous
- Affinity
to new graphic rendering tools and languages, as well as technologies and
willingness to apply these in the automotive context
- Experience
with JIRA is advantageous
- Formal
communication skills, including written, verbal in English is must
- Communication
skills in Japanese language will be advantageous
- Familiarity
with 4-wheeler driving acquaintance with vehicle interior controls will be highly advantageous.
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📌 Senior Technical Artist (Pune)
🏢 Visteon
📍 Pune