BWCorpRecruiter
05-16-2005, 09:48 PM
Level / Environmental Artist
BioWare Corp. is the developer of the award winning Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Neverwinter Nights, Baldur's Gate 1 & 2, Shadows of Amn, Tales of the Sword Coast, MDK2 and Shattered Steel, as well as the current developer of the much anticipated Jade Empire and Dragon Age. Here is a chance to get in at the ground level on Triple A titles with a stable and successful developer.
Founded in 1995, BioWare is a privately owned Canadian corporation based in Edmonton, Alberta. BioWare employs over 200 people and is continuing to grow at a rapid rate. BioWare was honored as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2004, as well as making multiple appearances on the Deloitte and Touche Fast 50/500 and the Profit 100 (Canada's fastest growing companies) in recognition of the company's rapid and successful growth. Here is a chance to be an integral member of a stable and successful video game developer with a 100% success record of producing Triple A titles.
BioWare is looking for 3D artists with meticulous modeling and texturing abilities to do level / environmental art. The successful applicants must:
show an understanding of color theory, and be able to create balanced & appealing color palettes;
understand the aesthetics of environment, function vs. form relationships, as well as what makes a game level fun and intriguing;
be a good communicator;
work well in a team spanning artists, programmers, and designers;
be able to teach and be taught.
Architectural and drafting experience are assets, as are previous game experience and level design.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Create models of 3D environments, map predefined textures, create new textures.
Closely follow art and design concepts.
Adhere to the defined technical limitations and constraints when building your level.
Test and troubleshoot areas that are not working in the game engine and proactively fix them.
Be creative and anticipate needs toward your level’s design.
Participate in critiquing your work and the work of others.
Communicate deadlines and difficulties to your art director.
Communicate and work with the designers and programmers to make the level playable and enjoyable.
Be meticulous and organized in the approach to the tasks, files and storage of the material.
Be enthusiastic and ready to take on challenges.
Maintain pacing in situations of intense schedules.
Portfolio Requirements
Please visit our website for application and submission requirements:
http://www.bioware.com/bioware_info/jobs/positions/level_artist.html (http://www.bioware.com/bioware_info/jobs/positions/level_artist.html)
Please note, we are a Canadian company, based in Edmonton, Alberta. Relocation is a requirement for our full time permanent position.
BioWare Corp. is the developer of the award winning Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Neverwinter Nights, Baldur's Gate 1 & 2, Shadows of Amn, Tales of the Sword Coast, MDK2 and Shattered Steel, as well as the current developer of the much anticipated Jade Empire and Dragon Age. Here is a chance to get in at the ground level on Triple A titles with a stable and successful developer.
Founded in 1995, BioWare is a privately owned Canadian corporation based in Edmonton, Alberta. BioWare employs over 200 people and is continuing to grow at a rapid rate. BioWare was honored as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2004, as well as making multiple appearances on the Deloitte and Touche Fast 50/500 and the Profit 100 (Canada's fastest growing companies) in recognition of the company's rapid and successful growth. Here is a chance to be an integral member of a stable and successful video game developer with a 100% success record of producing Triple A titles.
BioWare is looking for 3D artists with meticulous modeling and texturing abilities to do level / environmental art. The successful applicants must:
show an understanding of color theory, and be able to create balanced & appealing color palettes;
understand the aesthetics of environment, function vs. form relationships, as well as what makes a game level fun and intriguing;
be a good communicator;
work well in a team spanning artists, programmers, and designers;
be able to teach and be taught.
Architectural and drafting experience are assets, as are previous game experience and level design.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Create models of 3D environments, map predefined textures, create new textures.
Closely follow art and design concepts.
Adhere to the defined technical limitations and constraints when building your level.
Test and troubleshoot areas that are not working in the game engine and proactively fix them.
Be creative and anticipate needs toward your level’s design.
Participate in critiquing your work and the work of others.
Communicate deadlines and difficulties to your art director.
Communicate and work with the designers and programmers to make the level playable and enjoyable.
Be meticulous and organized in the approach to the tasks, files and storage of the material.
Be enthusiastic and ready to take on challenges.
Maintain pacing in situations of intense schedules.
Portfolio Requirements
Please visit our website for application and submission requirements:
http://www.bioware.com/bioware_info/jobs/positions/level_artist.html (http://www.bioware.com/bioware_info/jobs/positions/level_artist.html)
Please note, we are a Canadian company, based in Edmonton, Alberta. Relocation is a requirement for our full time permanent position.