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Art Specialist - Vista Periphery

Infinity Ward

Woodland Hills, CA 08-01-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
Your Mission

As an Art Specialist (Vista Periphery) you will create photorealistic and game-ready Vista/Periphery elements.

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:
• Tackle general art disciplines in terrain, structure, props and foliage for Vista substitutes.
• Lead by example through industry high level content.
• Good judgement for optimal texture resolution for distanced elements.
• Work revisions are due to direction rather than quality.​
• Plan and prioritize tasks to ensure best possible results in pre-production.
• Possess a high level of ownership, creativity and independence; requiring little oversight.
• Proactively help troubleshoot and fix content problems.
• Evaluate and help solve performance concerns.​
• Ability to mentor others as needed within the environment team.
• Create documentation of processes for others to follow as needed.

Player Profile

Experience
• 6+ years of world building experience with an industry leading level editor: UE4, Unity, etc.

Knowledge & Skills
• Advanced experience with terrain and landscape generators. World Machine, World Creator or similar software.
• Advanced Vista and Periphery Art skills; Creating vast and detailed photorealistic landscapes.
• Sensitivity to game art budgets with strong understanding of silhouette and composition.
• Strong foundational Art skills; Understanding of composition, form, color and light in relation to crafting environments.
• Strong narrative and environmental story telling skills with regards to set dressing and world building.
• Advanced knowledge of physically based material workflows and shaders.
• Advanced skill in:​ Max or Maya, Blender, Photoshop and similar software.

Key Attributes
• Self-motivated, independent, and proven ability to self-manage and meet deadlines.

Extra Points
• Drone Photogrammetry experience a plus.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7njwq-18-117-137-64-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Infinity Ward

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment.