Senior Environment Artist (m/f/d)
6 months ago
About us
At Bongfish, developers help craft incredible games that combine state-of-the-art technology with deep gameplay. With a high-tech approach to game development, the company has more than 15 years of experience working with some of the top game publishers in the industry on PC, console and mobile platforms.Your mission
We are looking for an experienced Environmental Artist, passionate about creating games. For our new project we are aiming for a realistic visual style, with flexibility to adapt to other styles in future opportunities.
You will collaborate with a talented group of artists to develop content for an existing game. We are looking ideally for a 3D Generalist, able to produce content, but also familiar working with game engines, creating compositions in collaboration with Level Design as well doing Level Art.
In particular you will:
- Develop 3D Concepts as a base for Level Design
- Produce high-quality, fully textured 3D assets from concept briefs and descriptions
- Collaborate closely with the Art Director and Environment Art Lead to conceptualize and design believable environments within the engine
- Trouble-shoot asset creation and maintain the required specification such as frame rate, memory, poly budgets etc.
Your profile
- You are self motivated and you can carry out the vision until completion
- You have several years experience creating 3D game assets, and your versatility enables you to create both hard surfaces and organic objects & environments
- You master relevant software packages such as Maya/3dsMax/Blender, Photoshop, Substance Designer & Painter, Zbrush
- You are familiar with real time rendering engines (ex: Unreal Engine 4)
- You have a strong understanding of physically based shaders
- You have good communication skills in English
Nice to have:
- Understanding of lighting, color and composition
- Experience with procedural generation techniques
- You can execute highly detailed, real-time environments
- professional experience on at least one game release (PC, Console)
Why join us?
- You might not know it because we don't advertise much, but we offer a stable work environment while working on AAA games played by millions
- When we ask our team what they like most here, they say: their colleagues, the culture and work conditions, their role and living their passion for games - is this something you can relate to?
- We care about each other, which means we offer work-life balance, the opportunity to develop, and the flexibility to accommodate personal situations
- Our team is composed of 15 different nationalities, so English is our main language in the office
- We share a straightforward mindset: be pragmatic, focus on the goal, and keep cool
- Our HQ is situated in Graz, Austria, a hidden gem between the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps, with an extraordinary high quality of life
- A competitive salary based on experience and qualification*
*The remuneration for the position advertised above is fixed by Austrian collective agreement. The effective salary depends on qualification and experience and may be significantly higher.
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