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Senior Environment Artist Expiring soon

14905

Skillsearch Limited

Salary on application

Irvine, United States

United States

Art

ASAP

02/03/2024

Not specified

Permanent | Full Time

No

Skillsearch is seeking a talented, self-motivated Senior Environment Artist to collaborate with a growing team of developers. This full-time Environment Artist role is based in Irvine and comes with a generous salary and benefits package.

As a Senior Environment Artist, you will be responsible for expertly creating aesthetically pleasing environments for a cross-platform RPG, in Unreal Engine. You will also be responsible for worldbuilding, modelling high and low-poly objects, baking textures, exporting/importing assets, applying materials, assembling environments, mentoring others, and generally being an exceptional game developer.

In your first few weeks in this Senior Environment Artist role, you can expect to:

  • Efficiently model, UV map, bake, and create the materials, in a PBR pipeline, for environment assets and assemble them in Unreal Engine 5 
  • Create a wide range of high-quality environment art assets including props as well as interiors and exteriors of structures 
  • Manage terrain, foliage, and worldbuilding efforts via Unreal 5 
  • Work closely with the Art Director, Art Lead, Tech Artists, and Level Designers to ensure the visual target is met or exceeded 
  • Share knowledge with others via documentation and mentor other artists. 

To apply for this Senior Environment Artist role, you will need 3+ years in the game industry, excellent technical ability, and a thorough understanding of modelling, lighting, and surfacing. You will also require the following:

  • Expert knowledge of Maya or similar 3D modeling software 
  • Expert knowledge of PBR texture, and material pipelines 
  • A passion for collaboration with other artists and a desire to mentor junior talent 
  • Excellent communication skills and a detailed approach to organization. 

You'll receive an excellent salary and benefits package for your knowledge, expertise and flexibility.

To apply for this full-time Senior Environment Artist job in Irvine, please contact Dan from Skillsearch at de@skillsearh.com today. Please refer any friends or colleagues for this role or direct them to our Careers page on our website.

This studio has built worlds and stories to entertain fans for over 15 years, starting as a group of game development veterans, with the goal being to develop games where players can forge unique stories which change with every playthrough. They specialise in interactive role-playing games and could have the perfect role for you!

A little bit about the city: Irvine

Located in the notoriously sunny state of California, the city of Irvine is known as one of the wealthiest and safest in America. Irvine has been recognised as one of the greenest cities in America as well, thanks to its commitment to environmental support, and it has plans to put out zero waste in 20 years’ time from now. Only an hour and a half drive from famous Los Angeles, this offers a great opportunity to enjoy the famous sites found in this city, as well as keeping a look out for celebrities! Ranked by the FBI as the safest big city in the USA, Irvine is a great place to raise a family. Combine this with the beautiful year-round weather and the low crime rate, what’s not to love about Irvine?

Here at Skillsearch, we're a recruitment company. In the simplest form, this means we place people at new companies - but it's so much more than that. For the past 30 years, we've been busy helping people (like you) with sought after skills find jobs in the Games, Interactive and Enterprise Systems industries all around the globe. Our company comprises a team of dedicated consultants that work across various niche technologies, including Games, Virtual Reality, AR and XR, Workday, Oracle, Peoplesoft, and eCommerce. We are always exploring other cutting-edge markets. Follow us to see a few of the jobs we're working on, find out which events you can see us at, and keep up with news in the technology, gaming and interactive world. Welcome to Skillsearch!



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