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Senior Texture Artist

Job Description

The Senior Texture Artist plays a crucial role in defining the visual identity of an AAA game product's next-generation experience through the creation and optimization of photorealistic textures. This individual actively contributes to artistic directions, resolves technical issues, and collaborates closely with key stakeholders, including the Art Director, Lead, Modeler, and Technical Director, to achieve the desired visual aesthetics.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and organize next-gen photorealistic textures.
• Collaborate closely with the Art Director, Lead, Modeler, and Technical Director to achieve desired visuals.
• Contribute to the project’s artistic direction.
• Anticipate challenges, propose solutions, and suggest improvements to solve technical issues.
• Demonstrate expertise in texturing, assignation, and mapping.
• Efficiently utilize texture space while considering pixel ratio.
• Understand memory and performance constraints, optimizing textures while maintaining high quality.
• Set up materials according to shaders using in-house tools.
• Contribute to the project texturing pipeline and improve the workflows for texture creation.
• Be adaptable and willing to perform any other ad-hoc duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience within the AAA game industry.
• Expert in Photoshop and Substance Painter.
• Expert in creating procedural realistic tiling textures using Substance Designer.
• Expert in PBR workflow.
• Proficient in 3D modelling, preferably using 3DSMax and Zbrush.
• Good knowledge of modeling techniques, UV texture mapping, and materials.
• Superior sense of detail, color, and lighting value in texture creation and material settings.
• Ability to understand and integrate technical constraints into the artistic process.
• Experience with processing scan data and familiarity with Photogrammetry pipelines is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively in a creative and collaborative team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Efficiently manages deadlines and production pressures.
• Strives for high-quality work while adhering to schedules.
• Willingness and ability to share knowledge with other team members.

Additional Information

We are working to enrich players’ lives through unique and memorable gaming experiences and by improving the positive impacts of our games. To get there, we are creating a safer, more inclusive work environment, we are giving back to the communities where Ubisoft operates by working with local non-profit partners and by working to reduce the environmental impact of our business. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.

Come on board and experience #LifeAtUbi for yourself, we are always on the lookout for talents who thrive in bringing their A-game to work. If this sounds like you, shoot us your resume, portfolio, and anything else to show that you’re serious about fun!

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies, and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Southeast Asia’s largest AAA game development studio with 450 talented team members representing 30+ nationalities. Opening its doors on the sunny shores of Singapore in 2008, Ubisoft Singapore set off on a vision to be a world class video game studio, and in its subsequent years played an essential role in several gaming blockbusters, including just about every Assassin's Creed® game since Assassin's Creed® II, Immortals Fenyx Rising™, and Ghost Recon Online. Its expertise in AAA and live operations, combined with a passion for naval battle gameplay and water technology, pushed the team to lead the development of a brand-new AAA game franchise – Skull and Bones™.