Senior Environment Artist at Amazon games in București, Romania

Job Description

Amazon Games Bucharest seeks a Senior Environment Artist to play a leading role in creating high-quality game environments. Responsibilities include modeling organic and architectural environments, developing shaders, textures, and lighting, building briefs and reference materials, troubleshooting level issues, collaborating with designers, ensuring art style consistency, and applying best practices. The ideal candidate will have significant AAA game environment creation experience and a strong portfolio showcasing their skills in composition, visual storytelling, and attention to detail. The role requires collaboration with other specialists to ensure gameplayability and performance within the game engine.

Good To Have:

Skills in composition and visual narration
Demonstrated attention to detail
Good task and priority management

Must Have:

Significant AAA game environment experience
Strong portfolio showcasing 3D modeling and scene assembly skills
Proficiency in shader, texture, and lighting development
Collaboration and problem-solving skills
Adherence to art style and technical constraints

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DESCRIPTION

Welcome to Amazon Games Bucharest! Joining the ranks of the existing development teams in Orange County, Montreal, San Diego and Seattle, we’re excited to expand Amazon Games’ commitment to creating and publishing incredible games, and we’re on the lookout for talented folks to join us as we grow.

At Amazon Games, our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans is developing and publishing live service AAA multiplayer games and developing original IPs, including New World: Aeternum and an upcoming title based on The Lord of the Rings, with our studios and teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. Amazon Games also publishes best-in-class games in close collaboration with developers, leading with Lost Ark from Smilegate RPG, THRONE AND LIBERTY from NCSOFT, and King of Meat from Glowmade, as well as the next major entry in the Tomb Raider series from Crystal Dynamics.

Key job responsibilities
- Creating models and assembling scenes for organic and architectural environments based on a given narrative
- Participating in the development of shaders, textures and lighting for the final rendering of levels
- Building briefs and assembling reference material
- Troubleshooting level issues and maintaining levels so that they respect the frame rate and memory capacities
- Working with the design to overcome art/design challenges and ensuring that the levels perform well and are playable
- Ensuring that the art style is consistent with the overall artistic direction set by Amazon Games leadership
- Ensuring the application of best practices, production pipelines and workflows

A day in the life
As a Senior Environment Artist, you will take a leading role in creating high-quality and exciting environments. Following the art direction of the project, you will be working with other specialties to design game spaces and ensure game playability as an environment art specialist.

About the team
Amazon Games Bucharest is building from the ground up, led by an incredible team of industry veterans. Located in the heart of Bucharest, the studio has access to the commercial, financial, and cultural centre of Romania’s capital and largest city.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Significant experience in creating environments for AAA games
- Portfolio with examples of levels and 3D elements created from start to finish

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Portfolio showing skills in composition and visual narration
- Demonstrated attention to detail on art projects
- Good task and priority management skills

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