Studio: thatgamecompany Inc
Job Opening: Senior 3D Environment Artist
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Create landscapes using our own proprietary terrain system
- Create models and set dress these landscapes to support the narrative and gameplay
- Establish environmental lighting and atmosphere for new or existing levels
- Create environmental effects such as god rays, fog, bloom, exposure, particles etc.
- Work closely with technical artists to create custom shaders
- Collaborate with project leads, concept artists, and designers
- Brainstorm ideas and create rapid prototypes during the concept phase
- Support the rest of the modeling team to create cosmetic and level content
- Assist other departments throughout the studio on environment or modeling needs
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5+ years of experience working in games
- Proficient modeling skills in Maya or equivalent
- Strong sense of composition, lighting, and color theory
- Self-motivated, humble, and a team player
- Open-minded and great at handling criticism
- Passionate about creating unique and innovative 3D look
Nice to Haves:
- A passionate Sky player
- Ability to design gameplay levels and spaces
- Knowledgeable on ancient civilization and cultures
- A love for games especially titles similar to Flower, Journey or Sky!
