ENVIRONMENT ARTIST

BottleRocket Entertainment is currently looking for a highly skilled Environment Artist.

Responsibilities:

  • Designing, modeling, texturing, and lighting 3D architectural, gameplay-rich environments
  • Working with level and design leads to create consistent and compelling environments while adhering to style guidelines set forth by the Art Director

Expectations:

  • Proficient with Maya and Photoshop
  • Skilled in the areas of modeling, mapping, and texturing low polygon models for a real-time production
  • Work well within a team environment
  • The ability to work within time constraints set by the Lead Artist
  • Demonstrate one or more traditional artistic talents (drawing, painting, sculpting, etc.)
  • Ability to work autonomously from the Lead Artist while maintaining the art direction

Pluses:

  • 3+ years of experience in the games industry, with titles shipped
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of Adobe After Effects or Adobe Premiere
  • Strong understanding of lighting and color
  • Solid texture painting skills
  • Experience working with multi-pass shader effects (diffuse maps, specular maps, bump maps, normal maps, etc.)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to excel in a creative, positive manner with the rest of the team
  • Ability to demonstrate solid traditional art skills
  • Familiarity with emerging software and new trends in game development
  • Ability to adapt your art to our unique style and vision
  • Experience developing for consoles
  • Strong 2d/3d conceptual skills

Submit your RESUME and PORTFOLIO (demo reel/cd/dvd/website) to be considered for any art position. Online demos are preferred. Please explain your contribution to any artwork from collaborative projects. In lieu of a cover letter, we would like to know: What is your favorite environment in a game and what is your favorite environment in a film?

Apply to: rocketjobs@bottlerocket.com
www.bottlerocket.com

BottleRocket Entertainment Inc. offers excellent benefits and competitive salaries, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.