Technical Artist - Shading & Effects Beta Application

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Have you worked on two (2) or more published games or have an equivalent amount of experience?YesNo

Do you have working knowledge of C# for scripting in the Unity Engine and Unity Editor namespaces?YesNo

What is your current job or primary role?*

How many years of Game industry experience do you have?Less than 4 years4-6 years 6-9 years10+ years

In your role as a Technical Artist, what level is your position relative to your peers?Senior Technical ArtistTechnical ArtistJunior Technical ArtistManage a team of Technical Artists

Which of the following disciplines do you work in on a day to day basis? Please check all that applyEnvironment LightingCharacter AnimationMusic CompositionSound DesignVisual EffectsUX DesignConcept ArtGame DesignUI DesignVoice ActingLevel DesignCharacter ModelingCharacter RiggingWritingEnvironment ArtProduction / Management

Which of the following best describes your familiarity with the 3D asset production pipeline?I have never used tools outside of Unity and an IDEI have basic knowledge of these kinds of toolsI have used these kinds of tools extensivelyI have customized elements of a production pipeline that uses these kinds of tools(using tools such as Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, Pixologic ZBrush, Autodesk Mudbox, The Foundry Modo, etc. )

Which of the following best describes your skills in Unity Editor customization?I have never written a script to customize the Unity EditorI have written basic Editor scripts for myself, without interfacesI have written extensive Editor customization scripts for myselfI’ve written extensive Editor customization scripts, with user interfaces, for other artists to use

Which of the following best describes your skill level in shader construction?I have never written a shaderI have written a basic unlit shaderI have extended the Standard Shader with custom codeI have developed custom lighting models and shaders

Which of the following best describes your skill level with Particle Systems?I've never used Particle Systems in productionI've created particle effects using the standard Particle System toolsI've written basic scripts to access Particle System componentsI've written extensive scripts to extend and customize the Unity Editor for other artists to use.I’ve created custom user interfaces for the extensions I have created to customize the Unity Editor.

Which of the following best describes your skill in optimization? Please select all that applyI have not had to worry about optimization during the course of my work.I have reviewed imported assets to see if they were optimized for the build platform.I have helped to optimize GameObjects during production.I have optimized a game for building on a platform different than the original platform.

Which of the following best describes your skill in customizing a rendering pipeline?I have not written scripts that customize or extend the rendering pipeline.I have scripted some additional events in the rendering pipeline.I have scripted custom events in the rendering pipeline per target platform constraints.I have scripted extensive customization of the rendering pipeline.

Which testing location would you be able to attend?Redmond, Washington San Francisco, CaliforniaLos Angeles, CaliforniaNew York CityAustin, TexasToronto, ON Melbourne, AUMontreal, QCSao Paulo, BRBrighton, UKSingapore