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Sony seeks an experienced hand who can work as a senior environment artist to "help build something magical" alongside the rest of the team at its offices in San Mateo, California.
August 10, 2016
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Location: San Mateo, CA
Are you a Senior Environment Artist ready to be part of something completely different? Our team currently led by some of our industry’s best artistic and creative veterans is looking for their next Sr. level artist to help build something magical. Come join our San Mateo studios. Greatness Awaits!
Our Senior Environment Artist must:
Possess the ability to effectively collaborate with a wide-range of development team members outside of their direct discipline to optimally achieve artistic goals and implementation
Act as a high level contributor to the development of the artistic techniques and processes utilized to define and achieve a product’s visual style or encourage artistic evolution within the studio
Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the art production pipeline and all engine, tools and systems associated with the creation of art assets
Ensure environment/level assets are of the highest artistic quality and uphold the integrity of the artistic vision of the game as a whole
Be capable of resolving an assortment of moderately complex artistic development issues for both artists and other team members
Serve as an artistic resource for overall product or studio needs, by collaborating and discussing general research, developing cutting-edge techniques and testing new systems or tools, techniques, providing training, transmitting industry related information and conveying concerns
Qualifications
Strong traditional fine art skills, training and production experience (illustration, painting, organic forms, color theory, perspective, 2D & 3D design.)
Proficient in the use of Unreal 4 Maya (or 3D modeling package) and Photoshop.
Unreal 4 experience desirable
Previous or next-gen video game platform experience is desirable
Good communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills
Works under minimal direction to determine and develop approach to solutions
B.A. in fine arts or relevant curriculum or equivalent skillset
Minimum 5 years' industry experience or related experience
2 or more published titles considered a strength
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