3D Environment Artist

FUNCTIONS

• Develop, in close collaboration with a Level Designer, the design of game levels
• Integrate the different objects in the game engine et create modules to dress up the levels
• Work on alongside the Lead Artist to ensure the shapes and colors of the environment support the art direction
• Work closely with Technical Artists in order to optimize objects and environments to respect constraints
• Add lighting and VFX to the environments you create
• Work effectively with the programming and design teams by representing visual considerations throughout production

EXPERIENCE ET QUALIFICATION

• 3 years' experience modeling environments
• College, university, or self-taught education in 2D and 3D art
• Experience on larger projects in the games or animation industry is a plus
• In-depth knowledge of written and spoken English
• Knowledge of French is a bonus, or willingness to receive free lessons

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Knowledge of 3D art software in modeling and texturing
• Knowledge of optimization constraints for the creation of mobile games
• Knowledge of lighting 3D environments and creating VFX
• Strong fundamental knowledge of art, visual communication and design principles
• Knowledge of Unity
• Ability to adapt own art to fit with the team's art direction
• Techniques in 3D material and shader creation is a plus

INTERPERSONNAL QUALITIES

• Strong creative mind for ideation, innovation and character
• Familiarity with videogames and related creative crafts such as animation, audio, game design
• Good sense of responsibility and scheduling
• Value for teamwork and collaboration
• Excellent oral and written communication skills