Senior 3D Material Artist

Imagine more for your career with Keywords Studios, the ultimate hub for talent in the AAA game development industry. We're a major player in gaming, with a global network of over 70+ studios across 26 countries, each with its own unique culture and expertise. Our collaborative approach sets us apart as the top choice for technical and creative services for renowned console and mobile game developers worldwide. We offer industry-leading solutions such as game development, art services, marketing, globalization, quality assurance, player support and more.

Description

We're looking for a Senior Material Artist to join our studios in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

As a Senior Material Artist you will play a pivotal role in collaborating with our art and design teams to craft visually stunning material artist. Your mastery of 3D modeling, texturing, and rendering will directly enhance the visual quality of the AAA+ titles we produce, ensuring a remarkable player experience.

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative individual with a strong artistic vision, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of game development. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact in the industry, working alongside leaders in 3D development.

Requirements

• Professional Experience: Over 4 years of experience as an Environment/3D Props Artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing your skills.
• Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in modeling, sculpting, and texturing environment elements using tools like 3ds Max, Maya, ZBrush, and Photoshop (or similar software).
• Artistic Ability: Capable of independently creating detailed, visually compelling environments that capture attention.
• Industry Tools Proficiency: Highly skilled in using the industry-standard software and tools required for game development.
• Game Engine Experience: Familiarity with game engines such as Unity, Unreal, or Frostbite.
• Modeling Fundamentals: Deep understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette as they pertain to 3D modeling.
• Optimization Skills: Experience in managing polygon counts and adhering to texture budget constraints.
• Feedback Dynamics: Able to both give and receive constructive feedback effectively.
• Collaborative Spirit: Strong ability to work closely with colleagues to foster a results-driven, team-oriented environment.
• Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, with excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-player mentality.
• Language Skills: Proficient in English, both in communication and writing.

Benefits

Keywords Studios is truly unique. We're proud of our talented team and our global network of independent studios. Join us and enjoy fantastic perks for a rewarding work experience:

• Earn a competitive salary and benefits package
• Engage in projects tailored to your skill set in an environment that has been recognised and celebrated for its excellence
• Collaborate with industry giants (you'll have the chance to work on AAA titles and be part of a talented team of passionate individuals)
• Access to a multitude of professional opportunities for growth
• Enjoy flexible working environments
• Utilize relocation and visa applications when applicable.
• Prioritize diversity and inclusion (our studios champion these initiatives)
• Benefit from additional perks that can include cycle-to-work and IT schemes, pension contributions, healthcare benefits, on-office entertainment, social events, holidays, bonuses, and pet-friendly environments.

Our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Commitment:

Keywords Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. If you require any adjustments during the process please let us know in your application. We are committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. We especially welcome applications from candidates of underrepresented groups in the industry.

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Role Information: EN

Studio: Sperasoft

Location: UAE

Area of Work: Art

Service: Create

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Pattern: on-site, hybrid