Senior 3D Artist

Description

Hidden Path Entertainment has an exciting opportunity for a Senior 3D Artist on our art team. We hire experts with a broad range of skills, so expect the focus of the position to evolve over time based on the candidate’s abilities. This is an on-site position in Bellevue, WA. Compensation is commensurate with skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Art Lead, Project Partner, and other team members to conceptualize and develop models, textures and materials for our games
• Be an active participant in the development of multiple ongoing projects and work with team and studio management to meet quality and schedule requirements
• Drive the games’ visual quality to new heights through modeling, texture and material design, as well as the effective use of color and lighting to meet both aesthetic and gameplay goals
• Be a collaborative member of the art team, and contribute actively to reviews and feedback
• Meet established quality standards while balancing visual appeal against runtime performance

Requirements

• Strong polygonal modeling & UV mapping skills
• Relevant 2D and 3D software experience (Photoshop, Max/Maya)
• Ability to create efficient work and understand best practices for optimum performance
• Ability to show working examples of assets created for and used in UE4
• Experience with technical aspects of UE4 such as creating Materials, Blueprints, VFX and Lighting
• Experience with Substance Designer
• Ability to work successfully with a team of other artists, programmers, and game designers
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines
• Strong work ethic, self-direction and artistic vision
• Low drama personality

Additional Experience and Skills

• Environment artist credit on at least one shipped current-gen AAA title
• Strong technical abilities is a plus
• Ability to quickly learn new tools and pipelines
• Experience developing for PC and console platforms
• Other responsibilities, especially those which capitalize on your distinctive experience and capabilities, may be assigned from time to time, according to the needs of the Company, as well as your specific areas of interest.