Job Description
Environment Creation
* Create high-quality, visually compelling environments.
* Produce environment assets that aligns with the project's artistic direction and storytelling.
* Demonstrate creativity and the ability to adapt to various game styles and graphic styles.
* Develop assets optimized for real-time game engines.
Collaboration & Production
* Work closely with the Art Director to maintain the overall art direction.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the production pipeline to ensure artistic consistency and quality.
* Participate in reviews, feedback sessions, and iterative development processes.
Technical Art & Optimisation
* Ensure assets meets performance, memory, and platform-specific requirements across a variety of platforms.
* Collaborate closely with art team and technical art teams to integrate assets and pipelines
* Apply strong understanding of real-time performance.
* Maintain consistency in quality while adhering to technical constraints and engine limitations.
* Troubleshoot and resolve creative and technical challenges.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
* Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, tools, and workflows.
* Contribute ideas and improvements to pipelines and production processes.
* Continuously push the visual quality and innovation of game art production.
Qualifications
Required Skills and experience
* Extensive experience as an Environment Artist within the video game industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality game assets.
* Strong understanding of composition, colour theory, visual storytelling and an eye for detail.
* Experience creating optimized assets for modern real-time game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
* Experienced with Substance Painter and 3D software
* Proficient in high-poly and low-poly modelling and knowledge of various texturing workflows.
* Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, communicate ideas effectively, and incorporate feedback throughout production.
* Knowledge of game development pipelines and the ability to adapt artistic styles to suit various game genres and target platforms.
Desirable skills and experience
* Passion for gaming and a strong understanding of market trends, player expectations, and gaming cultures across PC, Console, and Nintendo platforms.
* Experience successfully guiding and communicating with other art teams to ensure artistic vision and asset quality are maintained from concept through to final in-game implementation.
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