Senior 3D Artist – Photorealistic Assets

N-iX Game & VR Studio , Posted 2 months ago

Full time

Negotiable

Remote, Ukraine

N-iX Game & VR Studio is a team of 100+ professionals, delivering top-quality games, game assets, and VR solutions to various game and media enterprises and startups. Among our clients are Paradox Interactive, Wargaming.NET, Tempo Storm, and other established game businesses and VR startups. We aim for AAA quality of work and offer competitive benefits to our employees.

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior 3D Artist to work remotely, in-house, to deliver great-looking, photorealistic assets for AAA games of different genres.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

Creation of high-quality assets with given references and requirements
Match the required art style of a project
Optimize of finished objects in accordance with the specified technical limitations
Cooperate with other artists to streamline the art creation process
Work with the team lead to create a plan and schedule

What kind of professional are we looking for?

Good understanding of composition and lighting
Good knowledge of gameplay and level design
Strong knowledge of 3dsMax, Photoshop, Substance Painter, Marmoset Toolbag
Strong modeling and texturing skills
Ability to rationally distribute polycount at the facility
Understanding different UV types (tiles, rectangular, UDIM)
Good understanding of PBR pipelines for texturing
Understanding vertex paint workflow in 3ds Max
Ability to follow and correctly interpret the concept
Ability to create 3D models from a photo, a drawing
Knowledge of modern pipelines and technical limitations for assets creation
Strong portfolio showing 3D art skills
Good organization, time management, problem-solving, and communication skills
Familiarity with a game development cycle

As a plus:

Knowledge of Houdini, blueprints in UE5, Unity, Maya/Blender, Substance Designer
Work with game engines (Unity, EU5)
Ability to communicate in English
Passion for games