Senior Material Artist

Senior Material Artist in Boston 

We’re on the lookout for a talented Material Artist to work on bringing some iconic racing games to life! Sound like you? Keep reading to find out more and apply now... 

As a Senior Material Artist at this studio in Boston, you will work on the creation and upkeep of racetracks within the portfolio of the game. Within the role you will be on a mission to create amazing, lifelike artwork taking the assets you create all the way through the process from collecting reference materials to implementation in the game environment. 

This studio is the industry leaders in simulated racing games, with competitions and thousands of members signed up, it’s safe to say the studio is thriving and enjoying their well-earned success. If you like the sound of working for a well-established company with a hugely talented team, you’ll be a great fit for this role. 

Senior Material Artist responsibilities: 

• Create high quality racetrack materials (asphalt, concrete, grass, dirt, road lines, tire barriers, concrete walls, curbs, etc.) 
• Place materials on the track once created 
• Give and receive feedback from team leads 
• Mentor junior members of the art team 
• Participate in R&D of new techniques and art tools 
• Ensure the artistic style of deliverables is consistent with the product as a whole 

Key requirements for this role in Boston: 

• Strong modelling and texturing skills using 3DS Max and Photoshop 
• Extensive experience working in game development 
• Experience working on two or more shipped game titles 
• Experience with zbrush 
• Have worked on physically based rendering 
• Strong knowledge of cutting-edge shader techniques 
• Able to prioritise tasks and take on several projects at once 

If you like the sound of this opportunity and think you could be a good fit, get in touch with Eleanor on ew@skillsearch.com or apply through the form below now. 

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Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.