Associate Artist, World (Temp)
Description
NetherRealm Studios, a division of WB Games Inc., seeks
a World Artist Intern who will be responsible for adjusting and formatting
existing and outsourced environmental assets. This person will work closely
with the Art Development Director and Lead World Artist, along with the Director
of Art to ensure aesthetics quality is kept at the highest-bar bar across all
game and cinematic content. This person will be well versed in the game engine
and art tools.
Job Responsibilities:
- Using industry standard 3D packages (Maya, Max,
Zbrush, Mudbox) as well as proprietary Engine tools, adjust UVs to optimum space allocation, rename, import
and connect meshes, texture and materials into the game engine.
- Ability to translate concept and reference
artwork into 3D game assets, efficiently and within game engine specifications.
Job Qualifications:
- Experience in the game industry a
plus but not required.
- Experience with the Unreal Engine 3
or 4 required.
- Experience with Substance
Painter/Designer
- BA
in art or related field or equivalent experience
- Understanding
of Physically Based Shading including material painting in Substance Painter.
- At
least 3 years’ experience with industry standard 3-D package (Maya preferred)
- Strong
high resolution/low resolution modeling and texturing skills for normal map
creation (ZBrush preferred)
- Solid
understanding of material shaders and material expressions
- Experience
creating assets and materials for Unreal Engine 3 or 4.
- Ability
to adapt to new technology.
- Solid
organization skills with adherence to file structures, naming conventions and
other established protocols.
- Excellent
ability to self-manage and meet deadlines.
- Must
be able to work well within a team. Willingness to provide and accept
direction, and the ability to embrace change. Ability to collaborate
productively with others.
- Must
be able to buy into the established art vision of the game and ensure this is
delivered in its entirety at the end of the project.
- Must
have an active, passionate interest in current video games to help drive the
game to the next level.
- Portfolio/website demonstrating your art skills,
design sensibilities, and attention to detail.
The Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital status, military or veteran's status (including protected veterans, as may be required by federal law), sexual orientation, gender identity or any other category protected by law.
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