Technical Artist Job Posting

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Job Title:	Technical Artist
Company:	Ganz
Position Type:	Permanent
Pay Rate:	TBD
Date Posted:	Aug-06-09

JOIN THE AWARD WINNING WEBKINZ TEAM !!

Now is your chance to join the team that has brought you the global phenomenon Webkinz and Webkinz Jr.

Technical Artists are responsible for development of software tools in all areas of the production pipeline. They must be self starters with a love of problem solving. Acting as a bridge between the artists and programmers, Technical Artists ensure art assets can be easily integrated without sacrificing quality. With a foot in both artistic and technical fields, candidates must have a logical mind and an eye for detail.

Technical Artist

Responsibilities:

• Integrating and optimizing graphics from
various sources within the department for
web development
• Develop and maintain custom tools for
pipeline optimization across multiple
applications
• Act as a liaison between the Art and
Development team to create tools to integrate
art assets
• R&D with an eye towards visual and technical
innovation in dealing with process and
pipeline creation
• Develop new techniques and processes to
solve production challenges
• Document processes and procedures
thoroughly

Qualifications:
• 2+ Years in similar role in animation or game
development
• Attention to detail and excellent problem
solving skills
• Excellent knowledge of Actionscript, HTML,
CSS, Java, JFSL
• Excellent communication skills both written
and Verbal
• Knowledge of Max Script and PHP an Asset


Interested candidates are invited to forward resumes by email to careers@ganz.com

Check out our other websites at: www.webkinz.com and www.webkinzjr.com

Location:	Canada-ON-Toronto
Telecommute:	No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name:	human resources
Contact Phone:
Contact Email:	careers@ganz.com

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