Environment Artist - Hard Surface

Job Description

Gravity Well is seeking an Environment Artist with a focus on Hard Surface modeling to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for crafting stylized, painterly assets, contributing to world-building efforts, and demonstrating meticulous attention to detail. This role involves close collaboration with various disciplines to meet gameplay requirements while upholding artistic standards.

Responsibilities:

• Create painterly vehicles, guns, hard surface props, textures, and materials.
• Collaborate with the Art Team and Game Designers to create stylized 3D environments.
• Iterate on ideas and refine assets based on feedback.
• Learn different game-making processes and contribute creative ideas.
• Participate in playtesting and engage with team members.
• Work within a small environment art team.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience working in games.
• Shipped Games in Unreal Engine 4/5.
• Deep knowledge of either Maya, Blender, 3ds Max.
• Deep knowledge of Photoshop, Zbrush, Substance, Marmoset and other 2D/3D tools.
• Expertise in Hard Surface modeling.
• Deep understanding of PBR rules.
• Deep understanding of forms, shape language, design, light and composition.
• Understanding of Retopology, UVs and baking techniques.

What Gravity Well offers:

• Profit sharing and company equity to all employees.
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Employer sponsored basic life insurance & AD&D.
• 401k retirement program.
• Flexible work hours.
• Flexible PTO and sick time.
• Paid parental leave.