Senior Environment Artist- Cryptic Studios (Full-time)
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If interested please shoot me a message with a link to your resume and portfolio.
Thanks!
Jonathan
Environment Artist Cryptic Studios is looking for a talented Environment Artist with the ability to consistently create compelling and aesthetically pleasing environments in any given style while adhering to polygon and console memory budget constraints. Join the Cryptic team to create and innovate next-gen visuals for console and PC games. We supply the proprietary game engine and tools, you bring your understanding of the role of environmental art with respect to overall game play, player flow, environmental immersion, navigation and travel/movement ability.
Located in Northern California in Los Gatos, we offer the fun, focused and casual atmosphere of a small developer. We actively balance our work with the personal lives of our employees. At Cryptic, we only hire the best and most talented people who love the work, the genre and the game.
Every day you could be:
Collaborate with art director, designers, and other disciplines on deliveries
Maintain a high level of quality while working deadline constraints
Using 3D Studio Max, Photoshop and proprietary software to create next-gen art assets.
Develop tools and techniques that increase productivity and quality of assets
What we'd like to see:
Thanks!
Jonathan
Environment Artist Cryptic Studios is looking for a talented Environment Artist with the ability to consistently create compelling and aesthetically pleasing environments in any given style while adhering to polygon and console memory budget constraints. Join the Cryptic team to create and innovate next-gen visuals for console and PC games. We supply the proprietary game engine and tools, you bring your understanding of the role of environmental art with respect to overall game play, player flow, environmental immersion, navigation and travel/movement ability.
Located in Northern California in Los Gatos, we offer the fun, focused and casual atmosphere of a small developer. We actively balance our work with the personal lives of our employees. At Cryptic, we only hire the best and most talented people who love the work, the genre and the game.
Every day you could be:
Collaborate with art director, designers, and other disciplines on deliveries
Maintain a high level of quality while working deadline constraints
Using 3D Studio Max, Photoshop and proprietary software to create next-gen art assets.
Develop tools and techniques that increase productivity and quality of assets
What we'd like to see:
- Experience using proprietary editors, software and tools
- Skill at modeling supporting assets with or without concepts and designs.
- Good modeling techniques and practices.
- Solid, efficient UV unwrapping and mapping skills.
- The ability to create custom materials and all associated maps (bump, normal, parallax, spec, etc.) for new or existing assets.
- 1 to 3 years in game development.
- 1 to 3 game titles shipped.
- A strong portfolio that demonstrates high quality art renderings.
- Ability to work within a style, including a style set by another artist.
- 4-year degree is recommended.