3D Environment Artist (Sky)

thatgamecompany•Los Angeles, CA

14d•$80,000 - $130,000•Remote

About The Position

The award winning team behind Journey, flOw, and Flower are looking to expand their team on Sky: Children of the Light with a Generalist. This position reports to the Art team while working closely with the Design team. As an Environment Artist, you will work with the Creative Director, Art Leads, Vis Dev Artists and other Environment Artists to create landscapes, spaces, and models for the world of Sky: Children of the Light. The ideal candidate understands that making an environment is more than creating beautiful content to fill spaces but is also an opportunity to tell the story behind the world players inhabit. If this sounds exciting to you, we’d love to have you join our team!

Requirements

3+ years of experience in the games industry
Proficient in Autodesk Maya
Great artistic sensibility and excellent eye for design, color, lighting, composition, and attention to detail
Strong communication skills with an ability to take constructive feedback
Self-motivated and a team player
Open to learning new skills and programs

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with our games and visual style
Ability to concept
Love and affinity for video games
Ability to visualize and communicate ideas
Active and passionate Sky player

Responsibilities

Create landscapes using our own proprietary terrain system
Create models and set dress these landscapes to support the narrative
Collaborate with project leads, concept artists, and designers
Brainstorm ideas and create rapid prototypes during the concept phase
Support the rest of the art team to create 3D assets
Review and fix bugs

Benefits

Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Two Weeks Winter Break
Employees and their dependents get medical, dental, and vision coverage, regardless of their level, tenure, or position within the company. Moreover, these benefits start on the first day of the job—there’s no waiting period before they kick in.
Pet Insurance for those who need it too.
Compassionate leave for employees who needs to take care of their family members
Pre-tax wellness stipend
Pre-tax work from home stipend
Access our savings plan (401K program) with company match
Mental health resources including Headspace membership and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discount portal for everyday goods and services
Employee inclusive and diversity initiatives such as Grow Together
Support for personal professional development