Lakshya Digital is seeking a skilled Environment Artist / Reviewer on a freelance basis. You will be responsible for reviewing and approving 3D environment assets created by external vendors to ensure they meet our artistic vision, technical requirements, and project standards. You will provide clear, constructive feedback to guide revisions and oversee integration into the game engine.
What You'll Do
- Review 3D environment assets (models, materials, lighting, and textures) delivered by external vendors for visual and technical quality.
- Provide actionable, detailed feedback to vendors to ensure adherence to project style guides and specifications.
- Integrate approved assets into the game engine, ensuring correct setup, scale, and optimization.
- Collaborate closely with internal leads, technical artists, and production teams to maintain pipeline efficiency.
- Identify and troubleshoot visual or technical issues related to environment assets.
- Maintain documentation and communicate best practices for environment production and asset review.
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of experience in an environment art reviewer or outsourcing management role.
- At least one shipped title (console, PC, or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of environment art principles: composition, lighting, and storytelling through environment design.
- Proficient with Unreal Engine or a comparable real-time engine.
- Experienced in industry-standard tools such as Maya, Blender, Substance Painter/Designer, Photoshop, and ZBrush.
- Excellent communication and feedback delivery skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistency across multiple environments.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience managing or reviewing outsourced 3D art teams.
- Familiarity with procedural workflows and optimization techniques for real-time rendering.
- Experience with version control tools such as Perforce or Git.
- Understanding of performance budgets and best practices for large-scale environments.
Technical Stack
- Unreal Engine
- Maya
- Blender
- Substance Painter
- Substance Designer
- Photoshop
- ZBrush
- Perforce
- Git
Team & Environment
You’ll work on high-quality projects alongside a passionate, global team of artists and developers. Your expertise will directly contribute to crafting beautiful, immersive worlds for players worldwide.
Work Mode
This is a freelance position for candidates located in the UK.
Lakshya is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. Please inform us of any accommodations required to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process.
