BlackMill Games is looking for an experienced (mid - senior) Environment Artist with a passion for history to work on our series of WW1-themed multiplayer first-person shooters. We are looking for a passionate artist who can bridge the gap between Level art, Design and our 3D/Prop artists. 

Responsibilities

• Create immersive environments: Design and Develop expansive maps in large-scale environments, Set dressing of POI’s in the maps. 

• Prototyping and content planning: Work hand in hand with level design, prototyping designs, Work out designs into optimised modular sets, Plan level content, guard overscoping, and estimate time.

• Maintain quality standards: Ensure environments meet quality and technical standards, keep checks on optimisation. Uphold naming conventions and storing source assets.

• Cross-team collaboration: Work together with the Art Director, level designers and 3D/Prop Artist. Ensuring seamless collaboration and bridging between departments.

• Innovation and Knowledge sharing: Involvement and development of using and sharing tools to improve visual quality and optimise workflows. Documenting workflows for internal sharing between artists and other departments.

Vereisten:

Expected skills

• Artistic skills: 

  • Interpreting reference images or concept art and faithfully & accurately recreating it into the 3D World

  • Sense of scale and Composition 

  • Keen eye for Color and materials

• 3D Skills

  • Creating accurate blockout models 

  • Converting blockouts into workable modular sets

  • High to lowpoly workflow

  • Uving, Baking and Texturing

  • Working with Trimsheets

  • Full understanding of modelling to create high-quality architecture and organic models

Other requirements

• Game engine experience

  • Understanding of importing and setting up assets in the engine

  • Understanding of tools to set dress in the engine 

  • Understanding of landscape tools

• Fully Remote work experience

  • Self motivated

  • Collaborative mindset

Bonus Skills/Experience

• Affinity for World War One

• Passionate gamer

• Experience with SVN

• Unity 6:

  • HDRP pipeline

  • Lighting

  • Shaders

  • Artistic Tools

• Sculpting

• Creating materials