3D Environment Artist, Events team (temp to hire)

Sky: Children of the Light

thatgamecompany Inc. Is looking for a 3D Environment Artist to join our studio!

As an Environment Artist, you will work as part of the Seasons or Events team with the Creative Director, Leads, Concept Artists and other Environment Artists to create landscapes, spaces and models for the world of Sky: Children of the Light . The ideal candidate understands that making an environment is more than creating beautiful content to fill spaces but is also an opportunity to tell the story behind the world players inhabit. If this sounds exciting to you, we’d love to have you join our team!

What You’ll Do Here:

• Create landscapes using our own proprietary terrain system
• Create models and set dress these landscapes to support the narrative
• Collaborate with project leads, concept artists,and designers
• Brainstorm ideas and create rapid prototypes during the concept phase
• Support the rest of the art team to create 3D assets
• Review and fix bugs

Must Haves:

• 3+ years of experience working in games
• Proficient modeling skills in Maya or equivalent
• Great artistic sensibility and excellent eye for design, color, lighting, composition,
  and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills with an ability to take constructive feedback
• Self-motivated and a team player
• Open to learning new skills and programs

Nice to Haves:

• Familiarity with our games and visual style
• Ability to concept
• Love and affinity for video games
• Ability to visualize and communicate ideas

This position is available for remote work for candidates within the United States.
Please submit a resume and portfolio to be considered.

We look forward to meeting you!