Environment and Prop Artist (3-month contract)

Responsibilities

Work under the direction of Art Leadership to maintain strict adherence to established metrics and asset creation practices with an eye towards speed and efficiency. 

Create high-quality, 3D hard-surface assets: modular kits, props, set dressing in a grounded, realistic style.  

Handle the complete workflow from asset creation to implementation: modeling, UVs, baking, texturing, material creation, exporting and in-engine implementation. 

Employ creative re-use of existing assets, textures and materials to create new assets from expansive libraries. 

Establish and maintain a cohesive environment style, with an eye towards detail and an understanding of technical requirements and limitations. 

Requirements

4+ years of experience as hard-surface environment, dungeon or prop artist 

Strong portfolio showcasing work on previous titles or projects in-engine 

Solid grasp of PBR workflows and material definition using Substance Painter and Photoshop

Strong proficiency in hard-surface modeling software such as Maya, Blender, Plasticity or equivalent, modern authoring tools

Strong technical execution and problem solving skills. 

Desire to be highly collaborative and eager to take constructive feedback

Pluses

Passion for grounded, immersive science fiction

Familiarity with 3ds Max and Substance Designer

Experience working within proprietary engines