Senior Environment Artist

Job Description

ART

What We Do

Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.

What You'll Do

Epic Games is searching for a highly talented and creative Senior Environment Artist to join our team building some of the best-looking environments and props in Fortnite. This artist will need to demonstrate a strong artistic ability, bringing with them a strong understanding of form, function, detail, the skill to interpret concept art, plus have the technical skills to bring their work to life in the Unreal Engine. Artists are required to be versatile and build ideally both organic and hard surface assets.

In this role, you will
• Exhibit good color theory and technical expertise in primarily organic layout, lighting, scene composition, and environmental FX polish (bloom, color adjust, fog, etc.).
• Model and texture a wide variety of props/assets.
• Creatively model from rudimentary or unfinished concepts, showing understanding of the goals of the design, to final, production-ready models.
• Create solid, high fidelity textures of any given surface.
• Create shaders for environment assets, volumetrics, decals, ambient effects, etc.

What we're looking for
• Highly skilled in relevant software, 3DS Max, Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, Substance, etc.
• Solid communicator with an ability to work between disciplines.
• Great texturing skills and experience with PBR & materials.
• Ability to take 2D concept art to completion.
• Ability to provide feedback to outsourcers.
• Complex, technical shader knowledge and background is a plus.

If you have a portfolio/reel/website you'd like to share, please hyperlink it to your resume, or submit it as an attachment with your application.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvz03j-3-137-192-3-42 in your application.