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Snr 3D Environment Artist - 12 month contract

England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Snr 3D Environment Artist - 12 month contract

2 Months ago • 2 Years + • Technical Art • Undisclosed

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Job Description

As a Senior 3D Environment Artist, you'll be working with a world-class team to bring game levels to the highest quality. You'll be responsible for modelling, shading, and texturing environments, requiring a strong understanding of composition and real-world architecture. You'll contribute to the development of levels from start to finish, collaborating with the Art Director and other team members to ensure a cohesive and visually stunning experience.

Must have:

Completed 2+ 3D games
Stylised architectural and natural environments
Excellent artistic skills, adaptable to different styles
Proficient in modelling, shading, and texturing using Blender
Solid knowledge of level building, constructing levels from start to finish
Strong communication skills

Good to have:

Extensive experience with Adobe Substance
Deep knowledge of relevant pipelines and workflows
Shipped a triple-A title
Experience with multiple game engines
Experience with developing for the PlayStation 5

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(Senior) 3D Environment Artist - 12 month contract

We are Media Molecule, a multi-award winning game developer and a proud member of the PlayStation Studios family. We have a history of creating revolutionary games such as LittleBigPlanet, Tearaway and most recently, the BAFTA Award winning Dreams. It’s a fantastic time to join us as we embark on our next adventure, defining and executing the vision for our next ambitious project and settling into our spectacular, newly refurbished studio in central Guildford. We are now searching for an exceptional (Senior) Artist to join us!

As a (Senior) 3D Environment Artist you'll be working with a world class team of artists to bring our game levels to the highest quality, under guidance by our Art Director. You will need to have a good eye, and not only for detail, but also for composition and an understanding of real-world architecture. Come and work with a great pool of talent in an equally great city.

This is a hybrid role and will require the successful applicant to work at least one day a week at our studio in Guildford.

Requirements
We want to hear from you if:

You've worked on (and completed) two or more 3D games
You have affinity for stylised architectural as well as stylised natural environments
You have excellent artistic skills and the ability to adapt to different artistic styles
You're adept at modelling, shading and texturing in Blender
You have solid knowledge of the technical aspects of level building, and have constructed levels from start to completion
You're articulate, have strong written and verbal communication skills

Plusses

We especially want to hear from you if:

You have extensive experience with Adobe Substance and deep knowledge of relevant pipelines and workflows
You have a shipped triple-A title under your belt
You have experience with multiple game engines
You have experience with developing for the PlayStation 5

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

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