About the Role
The artist will be responsible for building detailed vehicle assets from concept to completion, maintaining artistic consistency and optimizing for real-time rendering within the game engine.
Responsibilities
- Create realistic 3D vehicle models using industry-standard software
- Develop high-resolution textures and materials for vehicle surfaces
- Collaborate with concept artists to translate designs into 3D assets
- Optimize models for performance without sacrificing visual quality
- Ensure vehicles meet technical constraints of the target platforms
- Work closely with rigging and animation teams for functional parts
- Maintain consistency with the game's art direction and style
- Implement assets into the game engine using proper workflows
- Address feedback from art leads and technical directors
- Participate in regular reviews and critiques of work in progress
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to vehicle geometry
- Follow asset naming and organization standards
- Adapt designs based on gameplay requirements
- Contribute to the creation of vehicle variants and customization options
- Assist in developing shaders and material libraries for vehicles
- Support quality assurance by fixing visual bugs
- Stay current with industry tools and techniques
- Mentor junior artists when applicable
- Meet production deadlines while maintaining high standards
- Collaborate across disciplines to ensure cohesive integration
Nice to Have
- Experience working on vehicle-heavy game titles
- Background in automotive or industrial design
- Shipped multiple AAA games in an art role
- Experience mentoring artists
- Knowledge of vehicle rigging and animation systems
- Familiarity with photogrammetry workflows
- Experience with procedural texturing techniques
- Understanding of vehicle damage modeling
- Previous work on open-world environments
- Experience with dynamic material systems
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Part of the art department within a game development studio
What We Offer
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Access to professional development resources
- A collaborative and creative work environment
- Cutting-edge technology and tools
- Regular team events and studio culture initiatives
Application Process
- Submit portfolio with vehicle-focused artwork
- Include breakdowns showing modeling and texturing process
Available for eligible candidates
