Design Technologist II - Amz9161641

Design Technologist Ii

Employer: Amazon.com Services Llc

Offered Position: Design Technologist Ii

Job Location: New York, New York

Position Responsibilities:

• Act as a bridge between art and engineering disciplines to solve multidisciplinary problems.
• Seek out and develop solutions to resolve workflow bottlenecks or asset quality issues through standardization and automation.
• Collaborate with other tech artists and engineers to build and maintain a centralized suite of artist tools.
• Work with art leadership to research and implement the latest industry trends that expand our production capabilities.
• Advise on the creation and maintenance of asset pipelines for partner teams looking to adopt 3d content.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in digital arts, digital video production, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Must have three years of experience in the following skills: 1) working in a computer-graphics related field such as vfx, games, film, or motion graphics; 2) working in the content creation and delivery process; 3) using a modern programming language; 4) building and maintaining internal pipelines and toolsets, including user documentation and education; 5) designing and building artist tools that extend digital content creation (dcc) software packages; and 6) using the current generation of real-time and offline rendering and shader techniques.

Amazon.com is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer – minority / female / disability / veteran / gender identity / sexual orientation.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, salary range $145,000/year to $196,100/year. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.