Senior 3D Environment Artist

📋 Description

• Collaborate closely with the Art Director, Environment Art Lead, and multidisciplinary teams to create exceptional Environments and props for upcoming titles.

• Responsible for driving the visual and aesthetic direction of projects, ensuring the highest artistic and technical standards are met.

• Create and refine Environment assets, ranging from full environments to detailed set pieces.

• Collaborate with the Environment design team to develop engaging gameplay spaces with strong visual composition.

• Maintain consistent aesthetic and technical quality across all Environments and props.

• Mentor and guide junior artists as needed.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 4 years in game development as a senior 3D environment / level artist.

• Software Expertise: Proficiency with Maya (or equivalent), Photoshop, ZBrush, and the Substance Suite.

• Engine Knowledge: Strong understanding of AAA asset creation pipelines in Unreal Engine 5 (UE5).

• Techniques: Experience with modular environment kits, trim sheets, tiling textures, organic modeling, and hard-surface modeling.

• Artistic Skills: Strong grasp of light, shade, color, and detail in texture/material creation.

• Technical Acumen: Ability to quickly adapt to new tools and workflows for Environment art production.

• Collaboration: Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in creating compelling Environment art (may substitute for industry experience).

🏖️ Benefits

• 3 weeks of flexible vacation plus a 1-week paid holiday closure per year.

• Generous sick and personal days

• Flexible working hours

• NO CRUNCH policy

• RRSP Matching Program

• Vision, dental, and extended health benefits

• Health & wellness spending account