Skillsearch is helping a gaming studio find a Lead Environment Artist to drive the visuals for an exciting and thematically dark Sci-Fi shooter project. This full-time role is based in Oxford and offers an excellent salary and benefits.
As a Lead Environment Artist, you will build environment art and scenes that push the aesthetic bar and engage the player. You will create high-quality assets and ensure that the integration of the work is in line with technical constraints and artistic direction.
To give you an idea of how this flexible role would look and feel, here are some of the things you could expect to do:
- Collaborate with the Art Director to successfully plan, produce and deliver a high-quality game world
- Take charge and be responsible for the project's environment art development, implementation and delivery
- Be an active mentor and role model for the Environment Art team
- Work to maintain morale and create an atmosphere of creativity and enthusiasm.
To apply for this Lead Environment Artist role, you will need expert knowledge of 3D software such as 3D Studio Max, Maya and Blender. You will also require the following:
- Knowledge of 3D sculpting packages such as Zbrush or Mudbox
- Expert knowledge of modelling processes, hi-res sculpting, baking textures and material/shader setup in a real-time render engine
- Knowledge of PRB material pipeline/substance.
In return for your collaborative approach and commitment, you will receive a generous salary and benefits package, joining a friendly and inclusive culture.
If this full-time Lead Environment Artist job in Oxford motivates and inspires you, please contact Eleanor from Skillsearch at ew@skillsearch.com today. We'd love to help you get your next role.
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