ldonnachie
10-28-2006, 07:23 AM
Position: Environment Artist
The Environment Artist will conceptualize, model, texture and light game environments meeting aesthetic, creative and technical high quality. The successful candidate has a strong understanding of 2D and 3D applications, and significant knowledge of art fundamentals.
Responsibilities:
· Creation of environment assets (3D modeling and texturing).
· Complete tasks aligned with project needs and milestones.
· Contribute to project planning and schedules.
· Develop and escalate ongoing feedback and debugging for improvements of process and tools.
· Mentor other Environment Artists in best practices/processes.
· Display a sense of creativity and take ownership of work.
Required Skills & Abilities:
· 2+ year’s previous experience in environment art creation (modeling and texturing) within gaming or related industry.
· Solid understanding of the production/development cycle.
· Excellent knowledge in 3D software packages (3DSMax experience a plus, but not a pre-requisite)
· Excellent knowledge of 2D photo manipulation and painting software (i.e. Photoshop)
· Curiosity, resourceful and ability to learn new software/skills quickly.
· Versatility and adaptability to changing environments.
· Display a sense of creativity and take ownership of work.
· Open to feedback and constructive evaluation from peers.
· Driven and highly motivated to be the best.
· Proven ability to work independently and problem solve.
Desirable:
· Degree/diploma/certificate or demonstrated skills in art discipline.
· Genuine enthusiasm and interest in playing and creating video games.
· Experience in cross-platform development.
· A minimum of two shipped game titles also highly desirable.
Response Information:
To apply, please visit our website at http://www.bluecastlegames.com
Or email: jobs@bluecastlegames.com
You can forward your demo reel in CD/DVD format to:
Blue Castle Games Inc.
P.O.Box 30592, RPO Brentwood, Burnaby, BC V5C 6J5
Or preferably include your demo website address on your resume.
The Environment Artist will conceptualize, model, texture and light game environments meeting aesthetic, creative and technical high quality. The successful candidate has a strong understanding of 2D and 3D applications, and significant knowledge of art fundamentals.
Responsibilities:
· Creation of environment assets (3D modeling and texturing).
· Complete tasks aligned with project needs and milestones.
· Contribute to project planning and schedules.
· Develop and escalate ongoing feedback and debugging for improvements of process and tools.
· Mentor other Environment Artists in best practices/processes.
· Display a sense of creativity and take ownership of work.
Required Skills & Abilities:
· 2+ year’s previous experience in environment art creation (modeling and texturing) within gaming or related industry.
· Solid understanding of the production/development cycle.
· Excellent knowledge in 3D software packages (3DSMax experience a plus, but not a pre-requisite)
· Excellent knowledge of 2D photo manipulation and painting software (i.e. Photoshop)
· Curiosity, resourceful and ability to learn new software/skills quickly.
· Versatility and adaptability to changing environments.
· Display a sense of creativity and take ownership of work.
· Open to feedback and constructive evaluation from peers.
· Driven and highly motivated to be the best.
· Proven ability to work independently and problem solve.
Desirable:
· Degree/diploma/certificate or demonstrated skills in art discipline.
· Genuine enthusiasm and interest in playing and creating video games.
· Experience in cross-platform development.
· A minimum of two shipped game titles also highly desirable.
Response Information:
To apply, please visit our website at http://www.bluecastlegames.com
Or email: jobs@bluecastlegames.com
You can forward your demo reel in CD/DVD format to:
Blue Castle Games Inc.
P.O.Box 30592, RPO Brentwood, Burnaby, BC V5C 6J5
Or preferably include your demo website address on your resume.