Environment Artist - Immersive Worlds, Hybrid Work

Ciwmjobs; Royal Leamington Spa; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday

Studio Shutdown

Discretionary Bonus

Private Pension

Private Healthcare

Health & Well-Being Benefits

Dental Care

Optical Care

Mental Health Support

Job summary

Lighthouse Games in Leamington Spa is seeking an Environment Artist to join our hybrid team. Working under the Art Director, you'll create immersive environments and support the environment art pipeline.

You will collaborate with level design, lighting, and tech to optimise assets for performance, build high-quality visuals, and mentor junior artists while staying current with industry trends. A strong portfolio and proficiency with Maya/3DS Max/Blender, Photoshop, and Substance Painter are

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Excellent collaboration skills, you thrive working as part of a team.
• An excellent portfolio with recent examples of Environment Art.
• Strong understanding of shape, form and composition.
• Proficiency with Maya, 3DS Max, Blender.
• Proficiency with surfacing tools such as Photoshop and Substance Painter.
• Experience producing optimized 3D assets for games.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Lead and Associate Lead Environment Artist to create a cohesive and immersive game world that meets the creative and technical requirements of the project.
• Create 3D models and textures of environmental assets such as buildings, terrain, vegetation, and props.
• Ensure that the game environments are visually consistent and meet the established art style and technical guidelines.
• Collaborate with level design and lighting to ensure assets are optimised and integrated into the game world.
• Assist in developing and implementing new techniques and tools to improve quality and efficiency of the environment art pipeline.
• Stay current with industry trends and share knowledge with the team.
• Maintain clear communication with team members to ensure project goals and deadlines are met.
• Work closely with the Technical Artist and Engineering team to optimise assets for performance.
• Participate in critiques and reviews to maintain high quality and meet game design needs.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Portfolio

Shape & composition

Maya

3DS Max

Blender

Photoshop

Substance Painter

Asset optimization

Tools

Maya

3DS Max

Blender

Unreal Engine

Photoshop

Substance Painter

Job description

Lighthouse Games in Leamington Spa is seeking an Environment Artist to join our hybrid team. Working under the Art Director, you'll create immersive environments and support the environment art pipeline.

You will collaborate with level design, lighting, and tech to optimise assets for performance, build high-quality visuals, and mentor junior artists while staying current with industry trends. A strong portfolio and proficiency with Maya/3DS Max/Blender, Photoshop, and Substance Painter are