腾讯Lead Technical Artist

Responsibilities: 3D model, sculpt, and texture appealing 3D characters as well as be responsible for rigging, look dev, and grooming. Lead a team of 3D artists to create 3D stylized characters. Work with a team of art directors and designers to ensure high-level designs are achieved. Work with the animation/rigging team to ensure proper implementation of technical specs. Work with pipeline and help give feedback on tools to ease the flow of asset creation.

• Manage and grow Riot’s music supervision presence across APAC, overseeing execution for music strategies on League of Legends, Wild Rift, VALORANT, 2XKO, and other Riot titles. • Act as a regional lead and day-to-day music partner to Riot product and publishing teams across China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia. • Lead creative development and execution of original score, licensed music, and artist collaborations that reflect regional cultural context and player identity. • Build, guide, and mentor a team of music supervision contributors (internal and external) in the region. • Collaborate cross-functionally with audio, creative, marketing, and game teams to align music with campaign goals and player experience. • Partner with Tencent and K6 teams in China to support music strategy, campaign approvals, and localization of music-forward assets. • Partner with RGM project managers, team coordinators, and Business Affairs to ensure regional music workstreams align with Riot Games Music’s operational standards for rights, budgeting, and production workflows. • Track music KPIs in APAC markets and iterate on creative and partnership strategy based on performance insights. • Cultivate and maintain a strong network of regional composers, artists, producers, and music agencies. • Represent the APAC music supervision POV in global RGM sync meetings, project reviews, and best practice sharing. • Manage a small team of early career creatives, consultants and coordinators based in the APAC region, mentoring them both in the craft of music supervision and executive development

• Reliably produce high-quality look and feel 3D Environment with exceptional visual representation, executing tasks independently and constantly raising or redefining standards • Create high-quality stylized 3D Environment assets from concept to in-engine implementation, aligned with the creative direction. • Help guide the look and feel of 3D assets ranging from hard surface structures to organic foliage • Influence level and 3D asset creation pipeline with your understanding of optimization to take into account efficiency and cross dependencies • Work with various materials from hand painted diffuse to PBR workflows • Proficient in lighting techniques and the aesthetics of light and shadow. • Interpret and push concept designs to the next level while taking into account technical and design constraints such as draw calls, poly counts, texture memory limits, and gameplay boundaries • Communicate with various other disciplines to ensure all assets are performant • Help guide and mentor members of the team • Solve complex production challenges, collaborate effectively across disciplines, and ensure all assets meet the project's vision and creative direction. Actively participate in optimization and iteration processes • Easily understand and clearly articulate the product’s distinctive visual style, while supporting and maintaining it • Consistently reflect and uphold company values in your work and interactions • Maintain high standards for work quality and output, while supporting team leadership in operational efforts • Assist team artists in skill development and maintain artistic consistency across the team • Help shape team initiatives and collaborate with the team to drive goal achievement • Proactively solve problems, passionately pursue creativity, and lead by example

Technical Strategy & Vision • Define and own the long-term strategy for our internal engine including developer and artist tooling, game server and LiveOps tooling. • Ensure platform systems are scalable, reliable, and secure. • Work closely with game teams to identify and resolve pain points that limit developer productivity or system performance. Team Leadership & Culture • Lead and mentor a team of engineering managers and senior ICs. • Foster a strong engineering culture rooted in craftsmanship, ownership, and service mentality. • Attract and retain top talent while championing inclusion and psychological safety. Delivery & Stakeholder Engagement • Partner closely with game teams, data teams, security, and other internal stakeholders to understand their needs and co-create solutions. • Translate high-level business and operational needs into a clear, executable roadmap. • Ensure high quality and timely delivery of platform capabilities. Operational Excellence • Establish and track platform health metrics (on-device performance, availability, latency, support load, etc.). • Drive continuous improvement in developer experience, performance, reliability, resilience and maintainability. • Prepare the platform for scale, balancing short-term velocity with long-term maintainability.