Technical Asset Artist – Photogrammetry & Pipelines

Activision; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) matching

Holidays and vacation time

Job summary

Activision is seeking a talented asset creator for its CTX group at the Beatrice Street Studio in the United States. Role combines modeling, animation, photogrammetry, and pipeline tooling to deliver photoreal game assets for upcoming titles.

Hybrid work arrangement with in-studio and remote days; this position emphasizes collaboration across artists, engineers, and producers, with opportunities to influence brands and participate in R&D as needed.

Qualifications

• College degree in Animation/CG or equivalent experience in the video game industry with strong modeling/animation portfolio.
• Knowledge of photography, photogrammetry, model cleanup and texturing.
• Experience with FACS, facial performance animation, motion capture and character rigging.

Responsibilities

• Identify and execute asset needs for modeling and animation with cross-disciplinary teams.
• Prepare for and attend photo, scan, and motion capture shoots.
• Cleaning, enhancing, and QC-ing raw scan and capture data.
• Managing day-to-day pipeline issues; identifying problems and driving creative solutions to fix them.
• Assist in designing, developing and supporting asset creation pipelines and tools which integrate with different studio pipelines.
• Jump into both long-term R&D efforts as well as short-term production support as needed.

Skills

Modeling

Animation

Photogrammetry

Photography

FACS

Motion Capture

Character Rigging

Perforce

Jira

Shotgun

Python

HSL

Education

Animation/CG degree

Tools

Perforce

Jira

Shotgun

Job description

Activision is seeking a talented asset creator for its CTX group at the Beatrice Street Studio in the United States. Role combines modeling, animation, photogrammetry, and pipeline tooling to deliver photoreal game assets for upcoming titles.

Hybrid work arrangement with in-studio and remote days; this position emphasizes collaboration across artists, engineers, and producers, with opportunities to influence brands and participate in R&D as needed.