Senior 3D Environment/Material Artist (Unannounced Project)

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • 3D Art

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Job Description

Wargaming seeks a Senior 3D Environment/Material Artist for a groundbreaking AAA game project. Responsibilities include designing and developing high-quality PBR materials and textures, optimizing materials for real-time rendering, collaborating with other artists, building and maintaining a material library, ensuring visual consistency, and performing quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in the video game industry, proficiency in various software (Substance Designer, Painter, 3D Sampler, ZBrush, Quixel Mixer, Photoshop, Maya/Blender), and a strong artistic eye. The role involves working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and contributing directly to the game's success.
Must have:
  • 3+ years experience as Material Artist in AAA titles
  • PBR workflows and real-time rendering expertise
  • Proficiency in Substance Designer, Painter, 3D Sampler, ZBrush, Quixel Mixer, Photoshop, Maya/Blender
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong artistic eye for detail, color, and composition
Good to have:
  • Unreal Engine 5 experience
  • Photogrammetry experience
  • Shader creation and optimization experience
  • Scripting knowledge (HLSL, GLSL)
  • Next-gen console and high-end PC hardware experience
Perks:
  • Up to 8 “Trust days” per year
  • Career development opportunities
  • Meal Allowance
  • Premium Private Health Care
  • Mental well-being program
  • Perks discounts platform
  • Personal Gaming Account
  • Company events
  • Seniority Awards
  • Referral program

Job Overview

We’re excited to launch a groundbreaking AAA game project and are looking for passionate, creative Senior 3D Environment/Material Artist to join our talented team. In this role, you’ll tackle a variety of challenges that will enhance your skills and allow you to influence the game’s visual style and overall direction. Our studio fosters a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions will have a direct impact on the game’s success. 

Our team is a mix of industry veterans and fresh talent, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what games can be. If you thrive in a dynamic atmosphere and are eager to shape an exciting AAA title from the ground up, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating something truly special in the gaming world. Your next big opportunity awaits!

What will you do?

  • Material Creation: Design and develop high-quality PBR materials and textures for environments and assets within the game, 3D modelling/texturing of environment assets
  • Optimization: Ensure all materials are optimized for real-time rendering on target platforms, balancing visual fidelity with performance constraints 
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Environment Artists, Modelers, and other team members to integrate materials seamlessly into the game world
  • Material Library: Build, maintain, and regularly update a shared material library that can be accessed by Environment Artists and other team members, ensuring consistency and efficiency across the project's assets
  • Consistency: Maintain visual consistency across different assets by adhering to the project's art direction and style guide
  • Quality Assurance: Review and polish materials to ensure they meet the highest visual standards and function correctly in-game 
  • Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for material creation workflows and best practices 

What are we looking for?

  • Experience: 3+ years of experience as a Material Artist in the video game industry, preferably on AAA titles
  • Portfolio: Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in material creation, PBR workflows, and real-time rendering
  • Software Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Substance Designer, Substance Painter, Substance 3D Sampler, ZBrush, Quixel mixer, Photoshop, Autodesk Maya/Blender (final setup in Maya) and other relevant software
  • Technical Skills: Solid understanding of texture mapping, UV layout, and the technical aspects of material creation
  • Artistic Skills: Strong eye for detail, color, and composition, with the ability to create realistic and visually appealing materials
  • Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment 

What additional skills will help you stand out?

  • Game Engine Experience: Experience with Unreal Engine 5 or other cutting-edge game engines

  • Photogrammetry: Experience in photogrammetry, including shooting, processing, and creating textures based on this technique

  • Shader Knowledge: Experience with shader creation and optimization in engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity

  • Scripting Knowledge: Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., HLSL, GLSL) for shader development 

  • Next-Gen Platforms: Experience working on games for next-gen consoles and high-end PC hardware 

Work mode

Hybrid (2-3 days of work from the office

The salary range for this position is  4000 - 5000 € (gross) per month.

Note that this salary range is valid for Lithuania, for other locations it might be different.

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Vilnius include:

  • Up to 8 “Trust days” per calendar year that require no medical certificate 

  • Career development and education opportunities within the company

  • Meal Allowance

  • Premium Private Health Care 

  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)

  • Perks discounts platform (over 450 exclusive discounts)

  • Personal Gaming Account

  • Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office

  • Company events 

  • Seniority Awards  

  • Referral program - You can recommend the best talents to the company and receive a reward  

Please submit your CV in English to ensure smooth processing and review.

About Wargaming 

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

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About The Company

Wargaming is a company with a rich history and a bright future. Founded in 1998, we have grown from a small team of passionate gamers into a global leader in the gaming industry. Our focus has always been on creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of gaming.


But our success is not just limited to our games. We are also committed to giving back to the community and making a positive impact on the world. We have established a number of initiatives to support education, technology, and the arts, and we are always looking for new ways to make a difference.


So if you are a talented and ambitious individual looking to make a real impact in the gaming industry, Wargaming is the place for you. Join us, and be a part of something truly special. 

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