VEHICLE ARTIST
THE CHALLENGE
We are looking to grow our small but talented team, to build a fast-growing studio that can deliver best in class games, through the use of cutting-edge technology and innovation.
As an Unreal Engine focused studio, we are excited to build our technology based on the latest Unreal Engine 5 features so we are looking for skilled and passionate developers to help us achieve our goals.
To fulfil this mission, we are looking for a talented Vehicle Artist who is going to play a key role in the development of an upcoming PC & Console game. This is a remote first position and is an exceptional opportunity to become part of an innovative team composed by talented, creative and technically proficient developers.
This role requires the highest levels of passion and commitment, as well as exceptional technical ability.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities
As a Vehicle Artist, you will form a core part of a small but experienced team on a new project. You will have the chance to join us at the early stages of a game and contribute to the shape and direction it takes. You will collaborate closely on all creative and technical aspects of the project to create highly detailed vehicles, from pipeline implementation to the 3D model release.
Key duties
- Working closely with the art team to deliver the artistic vision within the project requirements
- Ensuring the visual quality of the vehicles on all platforms
- Creating pipeline documentation
- Being a focal point for any vehicle production issues for both internal team and external partners
- Participating in the full development cycle of console and PC games, from prototypes to release
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Profile
We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Artist with an aptitude for communication and collaboration who has at least 3 years of experience in the game industry.
Personal Attributes
- You are not afraid to push yourself out of your comfort zone
- You love to encourage innovation
- You have passion for games and technology
- A proactive individual and collaborative across teams
- Open to discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions
- A desire to learn new skills and build on existing abilities
- Exceptional teamwork skills within a multi-disciplined development team
- Friendly, open minded, positive and proactive person
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of the Unreal Engine
- At least 3 years of experience with Maya, 3D Studio Max and other programs such as Substance Designer/Painter, Zbrush, blender etc.
- Experience working with other disciplines to define vehicle content pipelines
- Passion for creating cutting-edge vehicles
- Proven experience in PC & console development with at least two shipped titles
- Strong problem solving, conceptual and analytical skills
- Excellent organisational skills, including the ability to work on multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- Proficient in English
- Portfolio with some personal work showcases (Demo Reel required)
- Passion for motorsport
Nice to have
- Experience with Scrum and Agile methodologies
- Experience in mentoring and coaching team members
- Experience with photogrammetry and/or laser scan data acquisition
WHAT CAN WE OFFER
- A permanent contract
- Remote working
- An industry competitive salary based on your qualifications and in line with experience
- A friendly environment where curiosity and proactivity are championed
- A cutting-edge development environment with access to the latest technologies
- A creative and collaborative work environment
- An exciting high-profile project
- High quality game development equipment
- Flexible start and end times to the working day
- Monthly project and studio updates
- Mentoring and regular one on one catch-ups with team members
- Dedicated training time for self-improvement
FURTHER DETAILS
Supernova is proud to offer a workplace free from discrimination. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better game experience for our players.
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