Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in the video games industry, particularly on AAA titles., Proficiency in modeling software such as 3DS Max, Maya, or ZBrush., Experience with Photoshop, Substance Designer, and Painter, as well as UE4 or UE5., Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for creating immersive, story-driven games..

Key responsabilities:

Translating concept art and design ideas into 3D gameplay worlds.

Collaborating with the Level Design team to ensure gameplay intent is clear.

Creating props, architecture, terrain models, and textures while maintaining production pipeline deadlines.

Reviewing materials and shaders with the tech art team to achieve high-quality assets.

Job description

At Ember Lab, our goal is to create powerful, transformative experiences that impact people for a lifetime. Having released our debut game, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, in 2021 this journey is just beginning. We’re looking for collaborative team members who share our passion for storytelling and are eager to help us shape the future of Ember Lab.

As a Senior Level Artist, you will bring environments to life through production, working collaboratively with the team to explore fundamental art style choices. You will have the opportunity to develop environmental assets, level dressing, and while working closely across teams.

Description

Translating concept art and design ideas into 3D gameplay worlds
Working collaboratively with the Level Design team to ensure that gameplay intent is clear
Participating in the creation of concepts and plans for locations/levels
Collaborating with the art and design teams to design and layout game play spaces and create visually striking game environments
Collaborating with the tech art team to review materials and shaders to achieve the best possible quality

Creating props, architecture and terrain models, textures, and materials
Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines

Ensuring that assets meet the performance and memory requirements of the game engine and hardware

Requirements

5+ years of experience in the video games industry on at least one AAA title.
Excellent skills in at least one of the leading modeling packages (3DS Max, Maya, ZBrush, etc.).
Experience using Photoshop, Substance Designer, and Painter.
Experience using UE4 or UE5.
Great sense of scale, proportions, and composition.
Expert ability to create realistic looking textures and models.