Bungie is looking for an Environment Artist who can bring enthusiasm and positivity to help create fantastic environments and assets for a visually inspired Unannounced Project. If you enjoy creating stunning assets that compose an environment and define an aesthetic, then this is the role for you. As a Environment Artist, you will be responsible for authoring great content that makes up the game environments. You will create models and textures to create a library of assets as well as use those assets to build out great environments.
If this is the experience you are looking for, we’d love to hear from you! We are right there with you, it’s what drives us every day. Give us a shout, we want to hear from you. We are the makers of worlds, dreams, and amazing things. Be a part of our team and let’s create new worlds together!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate with concept and art direction to create assets that are visually stunning and consistent with established style and promote positive game-play experience
Collaborate with world designers to build environments that are awesome game-play spaces as well as visually stunning works of art
Modeling environment geometry assets from simple blockout to finished states
UV map and paint custom texture sets for assets
Finish out environments with detail objects, decals, and animated objects
REQUIRED SKILLS
Efficient communication skills, including giving constructive, actionable feedback and knowing when to ask for assistance
Solid understanding of how to build for modularity, versatility, and efficiency
Strong understanding of light, value, composition, color, staging and detail in environmental design
Solid sense of spatial awareness to create design spaces that promote engaging game-play
Proficient understanding of how the environment affects game play
Knowledge of Photoshop, Maya, Max, and other 2D/3D applications
Be task driven, self-motivated, and proactive with strong organizational and time management skills
Actively engage in gameplay sessions and participate in feedback discussions
NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS
Experience within game development crafting playable environments
Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or Unity3D or other modern development toolsets
Experience with and passion for games
So you don't meet every requirement listed in this job description? Do you think your experience level is not where it needs to be? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they believe they meet every single qualification. Bungie is focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. If you're interested in this position but your past experience doesn't line up perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we want you to apply anyway. The right role for you may be right around the corner!
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