Description
Job Title: Environment
Artist
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: New York
City
We are looking to hire a full-time Environment Artist who will
be responsible for the creation of Unreal Engine environments and levels. You
will be a part of a dynamic team working on enhancement of Virtual Reality
experiences in the fields of law enforcement, armed forces, emergency
management, humanitarian and medical aid. The ideal candidate will be a highly
motivated problem solver and self-learner with the ability to work in a
fast-paced work environment and with tight project deadlines.
Position
Responsibilities and Job Duties:
·
Create and design
realistic 3D environments according to provided references and sketches.
·
Work closely with the
design team to conceptualize and model characters based on original art and
photographic reference.
·
Create and refine
props, textures, paint using Zbrush, substance painter or similar programs
·
Prepare assets and
entire levels and environments within UE4.
·
Work within the game
engine to preview optimize and polish models to a quality bar and visual
direction as set by Lead Director.
·
Become familiar with
the new tools, performance capture hardware, software and other related
technologies.
Requirements and
Qualifications:
·
Amazing skills in
modeling and texturing.
·
Design and create new
assets based of references.
·
Superior skills in
Zbrush, 3D Studio Max or Maya, Photoshop and Substance Painter.
·
Ability to create highly
realistic materials in UE4.
·
Ability to create Lighting & shading in UE4 to
complete levels.
·
Use diagnostic tools
to examine content to optimize the level.
·
Strong communication
skills and ability to work in a team.
Preferred Experience
and Expertise:
·
Bachelor's Degree in
Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, or 3D Design or 2 years of related experience.
·
Working experience
with VR headsets.
·
Working knowledge of
UV’s, Skinning, and Rigging.
·
Proven working
experience in a full life cycle game in Unreal 4.
·
Game industry
experience is a plus.
If you are interested
in joining our team and have the required experience, please email your resume
with the salary requirement to elad@v-armed.com with the subject
line Environment Artist
V-Armed
Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.