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Environment Artist (Contract)
4 years ago
Environment Artist (Contract)
Irvine,CA
Nexon is expanding aggressively into the western gaming market by opening a new development studio in Orange County California. We are building a workplace based on mutual respect, good humor, and the pursuit of excellence because we believe that great games can only be built by amazing people. Our vision is to create high quality, innovative online games that create unforgettable experiences for players around the world.
Nexon has an ever expanding worldwide team of over 5,500 employees and boasts a diverse global portfolio that includes titles like MapleStory, Dungeon Fighter Online, and many more. If you want to be part of building an exciting game company and help chart the course of a brand new development studio, let’s talk!
Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for the creation of 3D art to create a beautiful and rich world for players to enjoy. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for games and a strong desire to learn and grow.
Responsibilities:
- Incredible communications and interpersonal skills
- Technical modeling knowledge to create modular kits, trim sheets, optimized assets, and environments
- Proficiency with ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter, and Photoshop
- Ability to sculpt organic or hard surface models in a realistic style
- Strong set dressing skills to influence story and give mood to enhance an environment
- Solid knowledge of current and next-gen art techniques as well as fundamental art principles
- Experience with creating PBR materials
- 3+ years of experience making art for games
Plusses:
- Experience in Unreal Editor 4
- Experience in Houdini
- Material authoring in Unreal Editor 4
- Concept or Illustration Experience
- Blueprint Experience in Unreal
- Experience creating materials using Substance Designer or equivalent
Materials Required:
- Resume
- Portfolio
- Cover letter (optional)
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