Location: Remote

Responsibilities

• Liaising with environment team, animators, directors, and developers regarding the stylistic and story elements of the project
• Collaborating with animators and/or game artists to create a virtual 3D environment that works with characters and assets
• Researching resources and references for the project
• Designing environmental layouts and level dressing
• Constructing various aspects of gaming environment like terrains, valleys, scenery, props, and models in 2D and 3D environment
• Producing a series of diverse interpretations of for review
• Revising artwork until signed off
• Designing dramatic story moments from the script
• Working within the constraints of budget and technologies
• Adhering to the production schedule
• Maintaining project documentation
• Expressing mood and tone in layouts
• Working with concept artists to incorporate layouts into scenes and sequences

Requirements

• Must be able to work remotely
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates experience modeling, texturing, and set dressing environments for games
• Excellent communication skills. Must be able to thrive in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment and both give and take direction well
• Demonstrated experience working with modern FPS engines (Unreal, Unity, CryEngine, etc.) and modern art pipelines
• Strong work ethic and ability to maintain high quality and consistent progress without constant supervision
• Must be comfortable taking on responsibility for development of complex environments while pushing the visual quality bar
• 3+ years of experience in game development
• One or more shipped titles on multiple platforms is a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude; Strong preference to applicants with development (programming, technical) and/or game development experience.
• Self-starter, you approach challenges creatively and methodically, seeing them through to final resolution
• Ability to adapt and be effective in new situations within a highly dynamic environment.
• You’re user-focused, passionate, scrappy, solutions-focused, and innovative. These traits equal success at Bad Rhino Studios and influence everything we do.