Senior 3D Environment Game Artist Opportunity @ Kabam
Kabam is revolutionizing the video games industry by improving how gamers access and pay for their entertainment. Based in San Francisco with offices in Austin, Beijing, Berlin, Luxembourg and Vancouver, Kabam is the #1 company developing core games for mobile devices, the Web and social networks. Kabam delivers deep crafted experiences for gamers who love competition, strategy, role-playing-games and social gameplay.
Are you a creative self-starter who is passionate about games? We want to meet you!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
* Design, model and texture low-poly environments for use in real-time games.
* Create fantastic scenes for both indoors and outdoor environments, integrating both architectural elements and organic shapes.
* Craft hand-painted textures for colorful, fun, stylized environments.
* Deliver high quality work on-time and within budget.
* Work within constraints set by the technology (polycount limitations, texture sizes, etc.).
* Take direction from the Art Director and Lead Artist and make changes as needed.
* Assist in designing environment art pipeline, determining best tools and practices, etc.
* Both work with engineers to ensure that your work is properly implemented into the game and incorporate work yourself in Unity game engine.
* Lead and mentor teammates on pipeline and optimal methodologies.
* Collaborate and iterate with a small, passionate in-house team crafting a fantastic new game for mobile and tablet devices.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
* 5+ years of experience working on several shipped game titles.
* An excellent understanding of architecture, spatial layout, lighting, and visual composition.
* Ability to create scenes utilizing 3D environment and prop models, including UV set creation and painted texture maps utilizing Maya or 3DS Max and Photoshop.
* Possess a solid understanding of modeling for limited-poly, real-time game pipelines.
* Ability and experience in working within technical constraints of game engines and editors.
* Strong portfolio demonstrating an ability to work with a broad range of subjects and styles from realistically detailed to stylized.
* An affinity for architectural as well as natural environments.
* Solid knowledge of the technical aspects of level building and have constructed levels from start to completion.
* Strong passion for gaming.
* Strong cross-functional communications skills; verbal, written, and visual.
* Ability to take direction well and to play well with others. No prima donnas!
* A desire to share your skills, experience and feedback with others to elevate the overall skill level of the entire team and the fidelity level of the project: A natural mentor.
* A terrific sense of humor.
* Must be available to work full-time at our offices in San Francisco, CA.
* Candidates without a demo reel WILL NOT be considered. Please include samples (or links to samples) of your work.
To apply, please click the link below:
http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=ojTqXfwj&s=Polycount
Are you a creative self-starter who is passionate about games? We want to meet you!
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
* Design, model and texture low-poly environments for use in real-time games.
* Create fantastic scenes for both indoors and outdoor environments, integrating both architectural elements and organic shapes.
* Craft hand-painted textures for colorful, fun, stylized environments.
* Deliver high quality work on-time and within budget.
* Work within constraints set by the technology (polycount limitations, texture sizes, etc.).
* Take direction from the Art Director and Lead Artist and make changes as needed.
* Assist in designing environment art pipeline, determining best tools and practices, etc.
* Both work with engineers to ensure that your work is properly implemented into the game and incorporate work yourself in Unity game engine.
* Lead and mentor teammates on pipeline and optimal methodologies.
* Collaborate and iterate with a small, passionate in-house team crafting a fantastic new game for mobile and tablet devices.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
* 5+ years of experience working on several shipped game titles.
* An excellent understanding of architecture, spatial layout, lighting, and visual composition.
* Ability to create scenes utilizing 3D environment and prop models, including UV set creation and painted texture maps utilizing Maya or 3DS Max and Photoshop.
* Possess a solid understanding of modeling for limited-poly, real-time game pipelines.
* Ability and experience in working within technical constraints of game engines and editors.
* Strong portfolio demonstrating an ability to work with a broad range of subjects and styles from realistically detailed to stylized.
* An affinity for architectural as well as natural environments.
* Solid knowledge of the technical aspects of level building and have constructed levels from start to completion.
* Strong passion for gaming.
* Strong cross-functional communications skills; verbal, written, and visual.
* Ability to take direction well and to play well with others. No prima donnas!
* A desire to share your skills, experience and feedback with others to elevate the overall skill level of the entire team and the fidelity level of the project: A natural mentor.
* A terrific sense of humor.
* Must be available to work full-time at our offices in San Francisco, CA.
* Candidates without a demo reel WILL NOT be considered. Please include samples (or links to samples) of your work.
To apply, please click the link below:
http://hire.jobvite.com/j/?cj=ojTqXfwj&s=Polycount