Job Description Based in our Barcelona Studio , join the talented team in Montréal and embark on a unique gaming adventure!
We are looking for a passionate Lead 3D Environment Artist to bring their skills to our Dungeons & Dragons PC/Console video game project.
This innovative project blends Action-RPG/Survival mechanics with the unique elements of life simulation games to redefine the genre and capture the imagination of gamers around the world.
As a Lead 3D Environment Artist you will: Collaborate with other Leads, Directors, and Producers to plan and accomplish the strategic goals of the 3D Environment Art team.
Deliver excellent translations of designs for environments and objects following the overall game vision with an emphasis on stylization.
Collaborate with other disciplines such as Level Design, Lighting, VFX and Tech Art in crafting a variety of biomes, night/day cycles, and weather conditions.
Create standalone and modular Environment assets varying in scale and complexity.
Produce and lead the development of high-quality 3D game assets utilizing a variety of techniques including high-to-low poly workflows, hard surface modeling, and organic sculpting.
Verify the quality of objects in the game, and make improvements where necessary to fit technical constraints, performance targets, and artistic direction.
Lead the effort in working out any visual problems within the environments that arise during production.
Lead a team of 3D Environment Artists and be an active motivator in team discussions, critiques, and reviews to ensure the timely completion of assets on style and at the desired quality bar.
Mentor the 3D Environment Art staff by providing creative and technical training, guidance, and feedback.
Document and communicate workflow and best practices to support consistency across the 3D Environment Art Team.
Implement modular asset workflows to ensure reusability and efficiency in level design.
Maintain an organized asset library and ensure proper naming conventions and file structures are followed across the team.
Track asset production through task management software (like Jira, Asana) and ensure deadlines are met.
Qualifications High-quality portfolio of gamedev-relevant 3D Environment Art, preferably with an emphasis on stylization.
Able to interpret and follow concepts and reference material to create clean, detailed, and accurate 3D environments and sets.
An excellent understanding of game mechanics related to 3Cs, objects and environments.
Understanding of technical constraints for cross-platform production.
Experience integrating 3D assets into industry-leading game engines such as Unity or Unreal (Unity experience is a desired plus).
Excellent knowledge of modeling programs such as 3DSMAX, Maya, Blender, Zbrush, and texture/material authoring tools such as Photoshop and Substance.
Experience with Houdini.
Understanding of realtime lighting principles/best practices (including post-process/grading).
Attention to detail for both aesthetic and technical quality.
A strong understanding of shape, form, and composition.
A keen eye for landscape, cityscapes, town planning, and geography.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively coordinate with every department of a game development team.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on results and driving projects forward.
Ability to be resourceful and come up with creative solutions.
Know when to delegate or do it yourself using your production knowledge.
Strong organizational, supervisory, and mentoring skills.
Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
Commitment to the project and a desire to find the best possible way of inspiring others.
Educated on the latest trends and have a strong perspective on how they relate to our current and future projects.
Additional Information Why Join the World of Gameloft?
Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
Because you want to be part of an international environment with daily contact with other countries & cultures!
Because you want to work in an inclusive equal opportunity workplace!
Or, just because you're looking for a great place to work!
Benefits: Permanent contract, full-time job with excellent Social Benefits.
25 vacation days per year + Birthday day off.
Private medical health insurance.
Flexible compensation with Ticket Restaurant Card.
Free language courses.
Flexible schedule + option to work a shortened schedule on three days.
Flexible work-from-home hybrid model.
Merit based salary progression system and a competitive initial salary package.
Career-development opportunities.
Excellent local working conditions (quality of offices, geographical location of office in the centre of Barcelona).
... and Tuesday & Thursday afterwork beers!
We can't wait to find our next great talent!
Join our team, recently recognized in Forbes' top 100 companies to work for!
We're gamers from all walks of life, united in creating a culture of inclusivity.
Partnering with organizations like COGAM, we ensure a safe workplace for everyone, regardless of background or gaming preference.
Whether you're a casual or hardcore gamer on any platform (we're cross-platform now!
), we want you to feel like you belong.
Be part of shaping the gaming industry with us!
Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted and your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months.
Want to know more?
Please visit our Website: www.gameloft.com If the offer interests you, Join the Game!
Company Description About Gameloft Leader in the development and publishing of mobile games, Gameloft has established itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000.
Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, two of which are featured in the "Top 10 Games by All-Time Worldwide Downloads" from App Annie.
Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Disney, Marvel, Hasbro, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel and Ferrari.
Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 4,600 people worldwide.
Every month, 114 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft Advertising Solutions, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies.
Gameloft is a Vivendi company.
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