Senior Environment Artist creating stunning game environments at Lighthouse Games. Collaborating with a talented team to deliver memorable gaming experiences in a AAA studio.
About the role
- Principal Environment Artist at Lighthouse Games creating immersive game worlds with exceptional visuals. Collaborating with the art team and driving innovative techniques and tools.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Art Director and Game Designers to conceptualize and craft a cohesive and immersive game world meeting both creative and technical requirements
- Develop 3D models and textures for a diverse range of environmental assets, including buildings, terrain, vegetation, and props to the highest level of craft
- Support and develop the level of craft for mid-level and Senior Environment Artists
- Uphold visual consistency and ensure adherence to established art styles and technical guidelines across game environments
- Liaise with other departments such as level design and lighting to optimize the integration of environment assets into the game world
- Drive the development and implementation of innovative techniques and tools to enhance efficiency and quality in the environment art pipeline
- Provide mentorship and guidance to nurture the growth of artists within the team
- Stay updated with industry trends, sharing insights and knowledge with the team to advance environment art practices
- Maintain transparent communication within the team to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines
- Collaborate closely with Technical Artists and the Engineering team to optimize environment assets for performance
- Engage in critiques and reviews to maintain an exceptional standard of quality in environment art assets, aligning them with game design requirements
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Shipped several games as a Senior Environment Artist
- Exceptional collaboration skills, thriving in team-oriented environments
- An outstanding portfolio showcasing recent examples of exceptional Environment Art
- Strong understanding of shape, form, and composition
- Proficiency in 3D industry-standard tools like Maya, 3DSMax, Blender
- Proficiency in surfacing tools such as Photoshop and Substance Painter
- Proven ability in producing optimized 3D assets for games
- **Desirable**
- Experience with Unreal Engine.
- Experience with large open-world games of triple A quality.
- Expertise in hard surface and foliage asset modelling.
- Experience mentoring other Artists.
Benefits
- 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
- Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Health and Well-Being Benefits
- Dental Care
- Optical treatments
- Mental Health Support
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