Senior 3D Environment Artist

Your tasks

Job Responsibilities

• Create and deliver high-quality 3D environment assets, including architecture, modular building sets, terrain, vegetation, rocks and props.
• Own the complete environment art pipeline from reference and concept through final Unity implementation.
• Develop reusable modular kits and asset libraries that support efficient level and environment production.
• Set up and optimise models, textures, materials, prefabs and LODs in Unity.
• Ensure that environment assets meet visual targets, technical specifications and mobile performance budgets.
• Work closely with concept artists, level designers, lighting artists, technical artists and programmers to resolve visual and technical issues.
• Contribute to environment art standards, asset specifications and production workflow improvements.
• Review environment assets and provide professional feedback and guidance to other artists.
• Support both realistic and stylised visual directions based on project requirements.
• Assist with production planning, quality control and delivery risk identification.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of relevant professional experience in 3D environment art for commercial game projects.
• Strong environment modelling, modular production, UV, baking, texturing and material creation skills.
• Strong understanding of PBR workflows, architecture, scale, composition, material definition and environmental storytelling.
• Proficiency in Maya, 3ds Max or Blender, as well as ZBrush and Substance Painter.
• Strong practical experience with Unity asset integration, materials, prefabs, LODs and optimisation.
• Ability to independently deliver complete environments and solve visual or technical production issues.
• Experience balancing visual quality, production efficiency, performance and asset reusability.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in a structured game development pipeline.
• Strong communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating completed environment assets, full scenes and in-engine work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on AAA, console, PC or large-scale commercial game projects.
• Experience with both realistic and stylised art directions.
• Experience creating modular architectural kits and environment production standards.
• Experience with mobile game optimisation, fixed-camera environments or SLG projects.
• Experience reviewing assets, mentoring artists or coordinating environment art production.
• Experience with Unreal Engine or other real-time engines.
• Familiarity with Substance Designer, C4D, Octane Renderer or similar tools.
• Familiarity with vegetation, terrain and selected character or creature asset workflows.