Hi-Rez Studios is hiring an experienced Environment Artist to work at our studio in Alpharetta, Georgia. Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Paladins, Tribes: Ascend, and Global Agenda as we enhance and expand our online action games.
This art position requires an excellent comprehension of architecture, material use, and construction principles, as well as a master level understanding of light, color, form, and spatial relationships. The ideal candidate has a working knowledge of the game development process and proven ability to design effectively for a 3D game environment.
What our Environment Artist does:
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[li]Develop high quality 3D assets within the defined visual style.
[/li][li]Craft environment and level related meshes, collision, materials, and textures according to best practices within an Unreal development pipeline.
[/li][li]Collaborate with the Art Director, Concept Artists, Level Designers, and other Environmental Artists to problem solve and create visually stunning maps that accentuate game play.
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Who we are looking for:
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[li]Portfolio demonstrating exceptional environment pieces as well as examples of development and production work.
[/li][li]AAA game development experience.
[/li][li]Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Max or Maya, and basic navigation of Unreal.
[/li][li]Thrives upon change. Comfortable working quickly within an iterative development process.
[/li][li]Comfortable receiving constructive criticism and making artistic adjustments.
[/li][li]Able to work effectively within game design and tech constraints.
[/li][li]Passion for games.
[/li][li]Strong work ethic.
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Preferred candidate have:
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[li]Experience with 3DS Max or Maya
[/li][li]Experience with Zbrush
[/li][li]Additional experience or understanding of stylized texture creation
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Apply at http://www.hirezstudios.com/career/?opening_id=mp06oj9#application-form-mp06oj9