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Senior Environment Artist
1 year ago
Sleeping Giant Interactive
www.sleepinggiantgames.com
Position: Senior Environment Artist
Terms of Employment: Permanent
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Employment Address: 1010 – 1 Yonge St. Toronto, Ontario, M5E 1W7
Hours of Work: 40 hours/week
Language: English
Benefits: Eligible for bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy and comprehensive benefits, life insurance, dental coverage, and other paramedical coverages.
Contact: brendan@sleepinggiantgames.com
About Sleeping Giant:
Established in 2019, Sleeping Giant is the collaboration of Snowman and OddBird Studio. Snowman has received critical acclaim from the award-winning mobile game, Alto’s Odyssey, and is considered a giant in the mobile industry. OddBird Studio is a creative development studio which has worked on games such as Monster Prom and Quench, as well as its’ first original IP, Arrow Heads.
Sleeping Giant is focused on creating fun, stylish, and satisfying experiences that are suitable for the entire family. Having released our first game Farm Punks, in 2019, our team is now deep into our next exciting project, based on a world-class IP.
Responsibilities:
- You’ll be working closely with our art director to ensure our artistic vision continues to be successfully translated into the game
- Working with our other environment artists to develop level art kits
- Using Unity to build out beautiful levels to completion through asset placement, lighting, collisions, etc.
- You’ll be revisiting past levels and “closing” them during our QA phase and making them ready to ship
- You’ll be a proactive and positive contributor to the project and our team
Requirements:
- Multiple shipped games as an Environment Artist
- Experience developing for mobile and Switch
- Experience with documenting workflows
- Excellent communication skills
- Creative thinking and problem solving
Bonuses Points:
- Experience with Maya
- Experience developing shaders with Unity’s Shader Graph
- Experience working on games in the runner or racing genres
- A love for stylized games
Additional Information:
We offer:
- A competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits
- Office comforts like coffee, tea, and snacks
- A small, professional tight-knit work environment
- Office space in the heart of downtown Toronto, steps away from the lake
- A flexible remote/in-office hybrid work model
Why Sleeping Giant?
We’re a young company powered by big ideas. Our objective is to produce fun, stylish, and satisfying experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and are highly collaborative, respecting the voices of our entire team. At Sleeping Giant, you are not a timbit lost in the mix but the whole freakin’ donut!
Join, create, and most importantly, GROW with us!
We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement.
To apply for this job please send an email to brendan@sleepinggiantgames.com. Be sure to include a CV, links to a portfolio, and any additional information.
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