Senior Real-Time Environment Artist

Keywords Studios Plc; Orlando (FL); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GameSim is seeking a Principal Environment Artist to elevate environment-art production across projects and engines. This senior, hands-on role requires leadership, clear communication, and the ability to drive strategy while delivering benchmark work.

You will collaborate with Art Directors, Production, Engineering, and client partners to translate creative goals into actionable production plans, mentoring teams and solving artistic and technical challenges at scale.

Formación

• Extensive professional experience in game development or real-time production.
• Multiple shipped games or comparable real-time projects.
• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional environment-art quality and production judgement.
• Strong understanding of composition, scale, lighting, and environmental storytelling.
• Experience creating modular environments and reusable asset systems.
• Proficiency with Unreal Engine or similar real-time engine.
• Ability to guide senior artists and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Create high-quality real-time environments, architecture, modular kits, hero assets, materials, terrain, foliage, and world-building content.
• Produce benchmark assets and scenes communicating expectations for composition, scale, and polish.
• Translate art direction and client feedback into clear production goals.
• Establish environment-art strategies for modular construction and asset reuse.
• Maintain hands-on contribution when setting quality bars and solving complex problems.
• Provide actionable feedback through reviews, paintovers, and in‑engine examples.
• Collaborate with Art Direction, Production, Technical Art, Design, Engineering, and clients.
• Mentor senior artists and leads across internal and partner teams.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Team collaboration

Herramientas

Maya

ZBrush

Substance Painter/Designer

Photoshop

Unreal Engine 5

Perforce

Jira/Confluence

Descripción del empleo

GameSim is seeking a Principal Environment Artist to elevate environment-art production across projects and engines. This senior, hands-on role requires leadership, clear communication, and the ability to drive strategy while delivering benchmark work.

You will collaborate with Art Directors, Production, Engineering, and client partners to translate creative goals into actionable production plans, mentoring teams and solving artistic and technical challenges at scale.