Expert Artist

1 Week ago • 7 Years + • 3D Art • Concept Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Virtuos seeks an Expert Artist to create visually stunning 3D game environments. Responsibilities include designing and producing scene models, textures, and setups for real-time 3D engines; collaborating across departments; ensuring artistic goals align with technical performance; improving production quality; assisting the Art Director with tasks, planning, and training; and limited team management. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of 3D art design experience in AAA projects, strong artistic skills, proficiency in industry-standard software (Blender, Substance Designer & Painter, Maya, ZBrush, Photoshop), and game engine expertise. A passion for game development and basic English reading skills are essential.
Must have:
  • 7+ years 3D art experience
  • AAA project experience preferred
  • Proficient in industry-standard software
  • Game engine expertise
  • Strong artistic foundation
  • Collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Character creation experience
  • Hard surface modeling experience
Perks:
  • Work with industry veterans
  • Multicultural team
  • Contribute to AAA games
  • Customized training
  • Flexible working hours
  • Gaming corners
  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • Relocation support
  • Career mobility opportunities

Job Details

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PLAY, GROW and WIN

To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.  

At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004. 

Virtuosi is a team of experts – people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.

At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win – together.

Responsibilities

工作职责:

  1. 高度熟练的3D环境美术制作,负责为游戏创作视觉上令人惊叹的环境,包含负责设计制作全套实时3D游戏引擎使用的各类场景模型贴图以及场景搭建;
  2. 跨部门和学科协作,平衡创意愿景与制作现实,确保艺术目标在技术性能目标内得以实现;
  3. 通过提出各种合理化建议,提高制作质量,确保交付的作品具有一致的高标准;
  4. 协助美术总监常规任务,规划制作流程,定制最佳美术方案,培训项目组成员,少量协助配合组长管理团队。

 

Responsibilities:

  1. Proficient in 3D environment art production, responsible for creating visually stunning environments for games. This includes designing and creating various scene models, textures, and scene setups for real-time 3D game engines.
  2. Collaborate across departments and disciplines to balance creative vision with production realities, ensuring that artistic goals align with technical performance objectives.
  3. Improve production quality by offering constructive suggestions and maintaining consistent high standards in delivered work.
  4. Assist the Art Director with routine tasks, plan production processes, customize optimal art solutions, train project team members, and provide limited support in team management.

Qualifications

任职要求:

  1. 有已发售的AAA项目经验者优先;
  2. 大专及以上学历,艺术类相关院校或专业(包括动画,影视动画,数字媒体艺术,游戏美术,工业设计,国画,油画,雕塑,版画,建筑设计,纺织/时装设计等);
  3. 7年以上3D美术设计经验,有深厚的美术基础,跳跃式的创造性,勇于跳战新方法;
  4. 熟练使用行业标准的软件,如Blender、Substance Designer & Painter、Maya、ZBrush和Photoshop等;
  5. 有丰富的游戏引擎使用经验,包括了解技术标准和限制条件,了解材质球和灯光的使用,并能够将美术元素整合入游戏引擎;
  6. 了解各种艺术风格,并且能够遵循项目需要的艺术路线;
  7. 有一定的角色制作经验和硬表面制作经验者优先;
  8. 能够有简单的英语阅读技能;
  9. 深入了解游戏,并且热衷于游戏制作。

 申请该职位时,请发送简历和相关美术作品(3D作品及传统美术作品)

Qualifications:

  1. Experience with released AAA projects is preferred.
  2. Associate degree or higher in art-related fields (including animation, film animation, digital media art, game art, industrial design, traditional Chinese painting, oil painting, sculpture, printmaking, architectural design, textile/fashion design, etc.).
  3. Over 7 years of 3D art design experience, with a strong artistic foundation, innovative creativity, and a willingness to explore new methods.
  4. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Blender, Substance Designer & Painter, Maya, ZBrush, and Photoshop.
  5. Rich experience in using game engines, including understanding technical standards and limitations, material and lighting usage, and integrating art elements into game engines.
  6. Familiarity with various art styles and the ability to follow the artistic direction required for the project.
  7. Prior experience in character creation and hard surface modeling is a plus.
  8. Basic English reading skills.
  9. In-depth knowledge of games and a passion for game development.

When applying for this position, please submit your resume and relevant art samples (both 3D and traditional art pieces).

 

About Us

Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with over 4,200 employees across 25 offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high- quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide.  
About Our Team
Virtuos Chengdu was the second studio ever to be founded by the Virtuos Group back in 2008. As a full-stack game development studio, it’s capable of handling all aspects of the production pipeline, from the first brief to the final product, entirely in-house. To facilitate this, the studio is staffed by a multicultural team of experts ranging from art to engineering, constantly hard at work on the biggest titles on the horizon.
The studio has come a long way from its humble beginnings to becoming one of Chengdu’s game development powerhouses, due mainly to the fact that it was one of the first to pioneer AAA game development focusing on console titles in the region.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Work alongside industry veterans in different fields
• A multicultural crew comprising 9 different nationalities
• Contribute to the world’s biggest AAA games
• Customized training programs and regular workshops
• Group fitness, wellness activities
• Flexible working hours
• Gaming corners with consoles and canteens on every floor
• Comprehensive medical healthcare provided for all staff
• Relocation support provided
• Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program
People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.

Job Info

  • Job Function Identification 625
  • Posting Date 07/18/2024, 07:31 AM
  • Locations China, Chengdu
  • Job Function Schedule Full time
  • Linkedin Tags #LI-SS01

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