About the Role
Senior 3D Vehicle Artist
Department
Art
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Remote
Workplace type
Fully remote
We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior 3D Vehicle Artist who will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual aesthetics and user experience of our game. Your primary responsibility will be to create stunning, high-quality vehicle assets that seamlessly integrate into the game environment owning the entire process and organization of the pipeline. Additionally, you will contribute to the overall environmental design when there is no ongoing vehicle-related work.
All the responsibilities we’ll trust you with:
- You’ll collaborate closely with the Art Director, Lead 3D Environment Artist, Level Designers, and other team members to develop a cohesive artistic vision for the game’s environments.
- You’ll create highly detailed motorcycle assets, ensuring they align with the game’s visual style and technical requirements.
- You’ll create new and stunning motorbike parts invented by Concept Artists to increase motorbikes customization offer for our players.
- You’ll create and integrate new amazing liveries for vanity vehicles.
- You’ll develop and maintain efficient workflows and pipelines for vehicle creation and integration in Unity.
- You’ll create detailed and visually appealing environment assets, including props, track elements, buildings, terrain, landscapes and foliage.
- You’ll implement lighting setups that enhance the mood, atmosphere, and gameplay readability within the game’s environments.You’ll optimize environment assets to ensure optimal performance across a range of mobile devices while maintaining visual fidelity.
- You’ll create texture maps and materials that align with the art style and technical requirements of the game.
- You’ll collaborate with the technical art team to address and solve technical challenges related to environment art production.
- You’ll conduct regular reviews and provide constructive feedback to artists to improve the overall quality of environment art.
- You’ll stay updated with industry trends, techniques, and tools related to environment art, and share knowledge with the team to foster continuous improvement.
What you’ll bring to the team:
- At least 4 years of extensive experience in game development, specializing in 3D artistry with a focus on vehicles, preferably in racing games. Ability to create environmental assets will be a plus.
- A strong portfolio showcasing your expertise in vehicle creation, cars and / or motorbikes. Up-to-date portfolio demonstrating the ability to create environment art, including examples of terrain, landscapes, and architectural elements will be a plus.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Maya, 3ds Max, Blender Substance Painter, Photoshop, or similar tools for vehicle creation.
- Strong understanding of vehicle design principles, proportions, mechanical functionality, and aerodynamics.
- Solid understanding of lighting principles, color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
- Excellent knowledge of optimization techniques for mobile platforms.
- A passion for video games and a deep understanding of different game genres, especially racing games.
- Proficiency in Unity game engine, with the ability to effectively work with art integration and optimization.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A proactive and self-motivated approach to problem-solving and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent English to communicate with our international team.