Sr Environment Artist

Requisition Number: 175536

Position Title: Senior Environment Artist

External Description:

Welcome to Maxis, home to tinkerers, craftspeople, & storytellers. Our drive is to inspire everyone to make a better world through creative play. As the developer of the Sims, we create games and experiences for millions of people around the world and are always looking for new ways to inspire our players. Maxis is a place where you can do what you love and help others grow while doing it; a place where your unique voice can be heard and seen. We put creativity and inclusivity at the core of our work and don’t settle for seeing the world only as it is, but strive to build a world as it could be. Read on to see how you can join our team and dream big.

You will report to the Development Director.

Job Summary

Location: Remote North America - open to most North America locations

As a Senior Environment Artist with Maxis, you will create 3D environments for the Sims to live in. We are gearing up for our next big production and we need an Unreal-capable Environment Artist to make it shine. If you're passionate about creating fresh and original art using the latest technology, come join our diverse team of experts.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

• Work with the Art Director and Environment Art Lead to create 3D environments in Unreal based on visual, technical and gameplay requirements
• Work with the Environment Lead and Tech Artists to establish, test, and maintain scalable pipelines and assets that meet technical and performance requirements
• Oversee areas of project prototyping and R&D efforts
• Develop the look of 3d assets and materials in collaboration with Tech Artists
• Maintain documentation for discipline knowledge
• Participate in team discussions, reviews and planning
• Anticipate and communicate production risks and offer mitigation strategies
• Mentor junior environment artists

Qualifications:

 

• 3+ years experience developing games as an environment artist
• Experience working on console, PC, or mobile games
• Experience with Unreal
• In-depth knowledge of level creation, with some experience with terrain, scripting, PBR Materials, performance optimization, and level management
• Experience with scene composition, set dressing, navigation routing, materials, and lighting
• Experience with digitally sculpting and texturing
• Experience balancing art quality and performance optimizations
• A love of video games

Portfolio

 

Please provide examples of digital art you’ve created, along with matching descriptions of what you did in the scene. Don’t be shy of including early prototypes and unfinished work.

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Community / Marketing Title: Sr Environment Artist

Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc.는 세계를 선도하는 인터랙티브 엔터테인먼트 소프트웨어 기업입니다. EA는 인터넷 콘솔, 개인용 컴퓨터, 휴대전화, 태블릿용 게임과 콘텐츠 및 온라인 서비스를 제공합니다.

EEOText: EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부, 또는 법으로 금지된 기타 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. 또한, 해당 직책에 합당한 능력을 갖추고 있다면 범죄 기록이 있는 지원자도 관련 법률을 준수하는 방식으로 채용 여부를 고려합니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.

Days Open: 33

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부 등의 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.