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Senior Environment Artist
4 years ago
Turtle Rock Studios is seeking a talented Environment Artist to work on our newly announced AAA title, Back 4 Blood! You will work closely with all team members to create realistic, believable and visually stunning environments. The ideal candidate will be a great team player who is self-motivated and can thrive in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Art Director, Environment Art Lead, and environment team to ensure artistic unity across the game
- Use a combination of modeling, texturing, and set dressing/world building skills to help push the visual quality bar
- Work closely with designers to ensure that gameplay spaces look visually interesting and are fun to play
- Help plan out and develop individual environments from prototype to final art quality
- Help create a strong vision for individual environments by collaborating closely with artists, designers, and engineers
Requirements
- A strong portfolio that demonstrates experience modeling, texturing, and set dressing environments for games
- Must be comfortable taking on responsibility for development of complex environments while pushing the visual quality bar
- Confident in interpreting and adapting to general and flexible direction
- Excellent communication skills. Must be able to thrive in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment and both give and take direction well
- Demonstrated experience working with modern FPS engines (UE4, etc.) and modern art pipelines
- Strong work ethic and ability to maintain high quality and consistent progress without constant supervision
- 5+ years of experience in game development with one or more shipped titles on multiple platforms
Preferences
- Proficient in Maya, Substance Painter, Zbrush, Marmoset, Quixel Mixer
- Experience working with UE4
- Experience working with a variety of modern art pipelines including modular, organic and hard surface construction
- Demonstrated experience working with realistic art styles
- Experience with AAA First Person action titles
- Familiarity with asset tracking and issue tracking tools such as Perforce and JIRA
Benefits
Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:
- Competitive salary
- 100% healthcare coverage
- 401k matching
- Profit sharing plan
- Generous time off
- Flexible spending accounts
- Career improvement program
- Pet friendly office
- Fully stocked kitchen, sponsored food trucks, etc.
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