Job Summary:

• Create art assets, from concept to final implementation in Unity
• Support Art Lead on providing art feedback to junior Artists, creating visual design guidelines, and taking ownership of one aspect of games art production
• Lead and provide necessary feedback to the outsourcing partners to ensure that the art style and asset production quality are well-aligned with us
• Mentor and coach junior Artists in the team
• Advocate for creative values within the project team
• Working closely with the Art Director and other Art and Animation Leads to define and deliver the aesthetic vision for the game.
• Creating (modeling, sculpting, and texturing) high-quality game-ready environment art and assets, as directed and within scope and schedule.
• Helping shape, develop and evolve Darewise’s art team by participating in hiring processes, pipeline creation, and engagement with the broader game development community.
• Working closely with the Lead Artist and Technical Artists to define the specification of the environment artwork.
• Working with external partners to provide feedback and asset integration.
• Participation in iterative development and critical feedback loops with the entire game development team, including regular gameplay tests.
• Maintaining a high bar for excellence in processes, projects, deliverables, and communication.

Skills on Resume:

• Art Asset Creation (Hard Skills)
• Art Feedback (Soft Skills)
• Outsourcing Management (Hard Skills)
• Mentoring Artists (Soft Skills)
• Creative Advocacy (Soft Skills)
• Aesthetic Vision (Hard Skills)
• 3D Modeling (Hard Skills)
• Team Development (Soft Skills)

Job Summary:

• Contribute to the creation of environmental art.
• Accept feedback from the environment, art lead and art director.
• Working with the Producer to help remove roadblocks with External Partners
• Ensure that the client's External Partners have the materials and documentation required to complete work to the expected quality
• Train External Partners and internal stakeholders on pipelines and processes used in External Development.
• Work with the External Partners to ensure that the work assigned to them is completed on time, on budget, and to the expected quality bar.
• Ensure that tasks assigned to external Partners in project management tools are up-to-date and are populated with the required information (e.g. overages, submission notes)
• Be proactive in recognizing and resolving blockers relating to External Partner issues
• Promptly review work submitted by External Partners, ensuring that it hits the quality standards set by Art and Technical Directors and Leads.
• Maintain regular communication and healthy relationships with External Partners.
• Assist in Due Diligence and Onboarding of new External Partners, as well as Offboarding partners from projects.
• Assist in advising and coordinating others on the team with complex problems and training relating to External Development.

Skills on Resume:

• Environment Art (Hard Skills)
• Feedback Acceptance (Soft Skills)
• Project Management (Hard Skills)
• Documentation (Hard Skills)
• Training (Soft Skills)
• Quality Control (Hard Skills)
• Communication (Soft Skills)
• Problem Resolution (Soft Skills)

Job Summary:

• Staging and composing environments regarding level design constraints while respecting a strong artistic direction.
• Acting as a technical referent for questions related to the creation of environments.
• Supporting artists on good practices related to the development of game environments.
• Working close to the Narration team to bring storytelling into the game.
• Participating in the modeling and texturing of 3d assets.
• Create artwork to the highest visual quality whilst working efficiently to time and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with Tech Art and Code teams to address optimizations and efficiencies within the 3D pipeline.
• Utilize existing asset libraries to create believable, exciting play spaces that conform to level design requirements.
• Request, create additional props, modular sets and world-dressing elements utilizing a PBR workflow.
• Research new technologies, innovations and processes that help to improve the 3D pipeline within the studio.
• Assist with hiring, training and resolving issues
• Build and maintain partner and client relationships

Skills on Resume:

• Environment Staging (Hard Skills)
• Technical Expertise (Hard Skills)
• Best Practices Support (Soft Skills)
• Storytelling Integration (Soft Skills)
• 3D Modeling and Texturing (Hard Skills)
• Visual Quality (Hard Skills)
• Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• Research and Innovation (Soft Skills)

Job Summary:

• Create fun, innovative environments that immerse the player and leave a lasting impression
• Take ownership of an asset from start to finish, acting as a partner in the team’s creative vision
• Work with the design team to create blockouts for levels and gameplay components
• Contribute to the overall artistic development of the project with other artists
• Create game-ready assets using the latest techniques for use in the world ( Architecture, Foliage, Props, etc. )
• Create high-quality PBR textures (Substance Designer/Painter)
• Work with photo-scanned resources to create high-quality and optimised assets (Megascan, Mixer)
• Set up materials and implement assets into the UE4 and be able to effectively use editor
• Be creative with various kits to optimize usage and get the most out of work
• Work autonomously and be a team player to interface with Art Lead and level designers to bring the world to life.

Skills on Resume:

• Environment Design (Hard Skills)
• Asset Ownership (Soft Skills)
• Level Blockouts (Hard Skills)
• Artistic Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• 3D Asset Creation (Hard Skills)
• PBR Texturing (Hard Skills)
• Asset Optimization (Hard Skills)
• UE4 Implementation (Hard Skills) 

Job Summary:

• Lead by example by creating a variety of assets from landscapes, geology, and botanicals to a photorealistic quality.
• Work with the tech teams to help improve and refine pipelines and budgets.
• Work closely with the Art Director to ensure the creative vision is translated into the game.
• Collaborate with the Design Director and other disciplines to help define the player experience.
• Work closely with the Environment Lead to create 3D props, defining and building vast, scalable open-world environments.
• Create outstanding game assets from concepts that meet quality bar.
• Iterate and improve on the look of pre-existing game assets to use in world, enhancing the player experience.
• Take art and design requirements and provide creative solutions to challenging briefs.
• Maintain quality control over the artwork
• Deliver content on schedule and within technical specifications.
• Work with outsource partners, delivering feedback on work they deliver to maintain quality bar.

Skills on Resume:

• Asset Creation (Hard Skills)
• Pipeline Optimization (Hard Skills)
• Creative Vision (Soft Skills)
• Player Experience (Soft Skills)
• 3D Asset Development (Hard Skills)
• Quality Control (Hard Skills)
• Problem Solving (Soft Skills)
• Outsource Management (Soft Skills)

Job Summary:

• Translate approved concept art into 3D elements of gameplay and cinematic spaces
• Work closely with activity and narrative designs to build world geometry from rough massouts to highly polished, engaging gameplay spaces
• Engage with the larger environment art team to provide gameplay and visual feedback
• Contribute ideas on how to engage and delight players through how they experience the worlds and environments of Destiny.
• Assemble spaces using a combination of pre-existing modular kit pieces and bespoke, custom set pieces (including associated modeling, uv and shader work, technical setup, etc).
• Work closely with lighting artists to build environments and lighting that support the intended player experience.
• Polish gameplay environments with tasteful creation and deployment placement of set dressing, decals, devices and dynamic objects, etc.
• Modeling and texturing with an excellent sense of spatial relations and structural logic
• Provide artistic interpretation within the context of a particular art style and gameplay
• Organize, prioritize, communicate and execute artistic features within a schedule
• Demonstrate technical and artistic problem-solving

Skills on Resume:

• Concept Art Translation (Hard Skills)
• World Building (Hard Skills)
• Gameplay Feedback (Soft Skills)
• Player Engagement (Soft Skills)
• Modular Kit Assembly (Hard Skills)
• Lighting Collaboration (Hard Skills)
• Spatial Awareness (Hard Skills)
• Problem Solving (Soft Skills) 

Job Summary:

• Model and texture environment set pieces using substance Painter/Designer.
• Set up very basic interaction logic for items such as doors.
• Test environments in Virtual Reality and mobile platforms.
• Re-optimize/rework old environments and assets improving poly counts and texture usage.
• Optimize scenes utilizing techniques such as mesh merging, and occlusion culling.
• Troubleshoot scene problems with simulation designers.
• Work with the Art Director to achieve aesthetically pleasing and consistent work.
• Work with the Art Director to improve art pipeline efficiency and quality.
• Create realistic environments to support the game's vision and its gameplay requirements by working closely with the level design team and other artists
• Develop structures (exterior and interior), natural terrain, vegetation, and other assets
• Participate in developing level art direction
• Work with outsourcing partners for asset creation
• Create documentation of processes for others to follow

Skills on Resume: 

• 3D Modeling and Texturing (Hard Skills)
• Basic Interaction Logic (Hard Skills)
• VR and Mobile Testing (Hard Skills)
• Asset Optimization (Hard Skills)
• Scene Troubleshooting (Soft Skills)
• Artistic Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• Environment Creation (Hard Skills)
• Documentation (Soft Skills)

Job Summary:

• Working with the level design team creating 3D models for use in creation of game environments, as well as complete environments and set pieces from initial block-out to final polish
• Efficient and collaborative prototype efforts with the design team and project leads
• Creating, engaging and exciting environments and props with strong visual composition and interesting gameplay space
• Working with the Art Leads and art team to ensure artistic unity across the entire project
• Collaborating with the design team to make gameplay and levels function harmoniously
• Excelling at maintaining consistent aesthetic and technical quality in all environments
• Creating that aligns and maintains consistency with the visual direction for the game
• Ensuring all content meets the highest quality bar and the performance requirements of the game engine
• Collaborate closely with World Designers, Technical Artists, Creative and Art Directors
• Partner directly with World Designers to ensure practical and effective solutions for all maps, worlds and contexts
• Ensure all art assets are functional, compliant with current builds and delivered on schedule
• Consider and balance technical limitations and opportunities with creative objectives

Skills on Resume:

• 3D Modeling (Hard Skills)
• Prototype Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• Environment Design (Hard Skills)
• Artistic Unity (Soft Skills)
• Level Integration (Soft Skills)
• Quality Maintenance (Hard Skills)
• Visual Consistency (Hard Skills)
• Creative Balance (Soft Skills)

Job Summary:

• Develop and create 2D and 3D mock-ups for world design from early reference material including, concept art, environments, backgrounds, characters, props and illustrations
• Research and study artistic references, creating rapid-prototype environment layouts and level designs
• Create polished 3D environment assets that will serve as a benchmark for outside developers and other members of the creative team
• Work with the production team to establish schedules
• Participate in regular review and feedback sessions
• Collaborate with and provide PSD files to video artists
• Identify risks and offer solutions
• Assist to create and compose modular kits, collection sets, and props to form dramatic, believable spaces that tell a story and perform efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with team members and production to ensure that project goals and deadlines are met
• Adhere to world-building and modeling processes, alignment decks, documentation and tutorials, and ensure that quality is maintained for environment art
• Receive, give, and apply feedback effectively while maintaining a positive attitude

Skills on Resume: 

• 2D/3D Mock-ups (Hard Skills)
• Research and Prototyping (Hard Skills)
• Asset Creation (Hard Skills)
• Scheduling (Soft Skills)
• Feedback Sessions (Soft Skills)
• Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• Risk Management (Soft Skills)
• Communication (Soft Skills)

Job Summary:

• Manage the delivery of 3D assets for level or feature, including creating assets from scratch.
• Create briefs when working with external development teams and feedback on work received.
• Promote and enforce structure, such as naming conventions and documentation.
• Attend 3D brainstorming sessions
• Quickly edit a 3D model for a placeholder
• Create complex modeling of textured objects (high and low poly)
• Creation of Substance and/or Unreal shaders
• Compose Unreal scenes in accordance with level art
• Compose a lighting intention of the environment
• Correct the reaction of assets with light (shader / UV lightmap)
• Suggest solutions to reconcile the creative vision with the restrictions of the Unreal engine.
• Concept of BLENDER open source software

Skills on Resume:

• Asset Management (Hard Skills)
• Brief Creation (Soft Skills)
• Documentation (Soft Skills)
• 3D Modeling (Hard Skills)
• Shader Creation (Hard Skills)
• Level Composition (Hard Skills)
• Lighting Design (Hard Skills)
• Problem Solving (Soft Skills)