Kabam

www.kabam.com

2 Jobs

793 Employees

About the Company

Kabam is a world leader of developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games. We merge consumer behavior with the art of game design to create experiences that millions of players worldwide enjoy. We have partnered with leading entertainment brands like Disney, Hasbro, and Universal to create games based on some of the world’s most iconic franchises. Our games have generated hundreds of millions of downloads, including Marvel Contest of Champions, Disney Mirrorverse, Shop Titans, Transformers: Forged to Fight, Mini Guns, Fast & Furious 6: The Game, Fast & Furious: Legacy, and Blastron. Many of these games have also received multiple awards such as Apple’s Editor’s Choice and Google Play’s Best Game of the Year. Founded in 2006, we have studios and offices in Vancouver, Montreal, Charlottetown, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, and Seoul. Kabam is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netmarble Games.

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Company Name: Kabam
Job Title: Senior Technical Artist (6-8 Month Contract)
Job Description: Job title: Senior Technical Artist (6-8 Month Contract) Role Summary: Lead the development and optimization of art pipelines, tools, and workflows for a mobile game studio, focusing on VFX, lighting, and asset integration within Unity. Act as a technical liaison between artists, engineers, and project managers, mentoring the visual effects team. Expactations: - Deliver robust, scalable art production pipelines and tools that enhance creative output while meeting performance targets. - Mentor VFX artists and provide best‑practice guidance for optimization and quality control. - Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure technical consistency across art assets and scenes. Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement pipelines for creating VFX, lighting (day/night cycles), and other visual assets in Unity. - Develop and maintain art tools using Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender, and integrate them into the production workflow. - Optimize assets for mobile performance, balancing fidelity and efficiency. - Troubleshoot artist technical issues, providing rapid and clear solutions. - Contribute to rendering and shading techniques, integrating them into the engine. - Document processes and teach best practices to artists and team members. - Prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced, iterative production schedule. Required Skills: - 5+ years of Unity development experience, including Unity scripting in C#. - Strong background in technical art or VFX, with proven ability to translate artistic vision into technical solutions. - Proficiency with Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender; experience creating in‑pipeline tools. - Knowledge of art optimization techniques for mobile platforms (mesh simplification, texture packing, LOD, shader optimization). - Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex concepts to artists and engineers. - Self‑motivation and adaptability in a collaborative, cross‑disciplinary environment. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Game Development, or equivalent professional experience. - Relevant certifications in Unity, Maya, or professional pipeline development are a plus.

Company Name: Kabam
Job Title: Senior Technical Audio Designer (Unity) - Contract
Job Description: **Senior Technical Audio Designer (Unity) - Contract** **Role Summary**: Create, implement, and optimize in-game audio for immersive gameplay. Collaborate cross-functionally to align creative vision with technical execution in Unity. Own audio systems, pipelines, and standards across platforms. **Expectations**: - Hands-on implementation of foley, UI, character, and system audio in Unity. - Translate audio direction into functional, scalable solutions with engineers and designers. - Maintain audio pipelines, troubleshoot constraints, and document standards. - Source and manage external music composers. - Iterate on feedback from testing and team collaboration. **Key Responsibilities**: - Implement and optimize audio assets for performance and cross-platform quality. - Integrate dynamic audio systems (triggers, behaviors) within Unity. - Apply best practices for mixing, workflows, and technical processes. - Propose solutions for design or technical limitations. - Ensure audio integration adheres to optimization guidelines. **Required Skills**: - Proficiency in Unity audio implementation (real-time mixing, triggers). - Expertise in foley, UI, and character sound design for games. - Experience with audio middleware (Wwise/FMOD) and production tools (Pro Tools, REAPER). - Strong scripting skills (C#, Python, Lua). - Music theory knowledge for communicating with composers. - Audio pipelines and optimization for multiple platforms. - Collaborative problem-solving and communication for cross-team workflows. **Required Education & Certifications**: - 5+ years professional game audio experience; shipped at least one AAA or high-quality indie title. - Demonstrated experience with multidisciplinary teams and live-game troubleshooting.