Senior 3D Texture and Material Artist
1 day ago
We are Playdead, a Copenhagen-based independent game development studio. Our critically acclaimed titles include LIMBO and INSIDE. We are currently working on a 3rd-person science fiction adventure game with a realistic yet stylized visual style.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced texture and material artist with outstanding digital painting skills and a strong technical foundation. As a key member of our art team, you will be responsible for hand-painting high-quality textures and designing materials that align with our art direction. You will work closely with the production team to set up high-quality materials in Unreal Engine and collaborate with other departments to ensure continuity with the visual style.
Main Responsibilities- Hand-paint high-quality textures for various organic and structural surfaces
- Create and enhance materials in Unreal Engine for the production team to use
- Unwrap and texture 3D assets
- Establish efficient material workflows and pipelines to maintain high-fidelity and consistency with the visual quality of textures and materials
- Evaluate material and texture performance and provide creative or technical solutions to optimize and meet project requirements
- Collaborate with artists, designers, and programmers to resolve project challenges
- Professional experience in 3D game production, working with materials and textures using major game engines
- Exceptional digital painting skills and a highly developed artistic sensibility
- Experience with texture creation tools such as Substance Designer/Painter, ZBrush, 3D modeling tools, and Adobe Creative Cloud
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively on shared projects
- Experience with Unreal Engine
- Skills in establishing workflows and pipelines for material and texture creation
- Attention to detail and quality control
- Passion for architecture, design, and art
- Ability to take direction, collaborate with others, and give/receive constructive feedback
We value a collaborative and friendly work environment where talented individuals can thrive. If you're passionate about creating high-quality games with obsessive attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.
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