Environment Artist

Job Description

Founded in 2010 by leading Games Industry entrepreneurs, Playdemic is a BAFTA Award winning developer and publisher of mobile games, focused on creating fun and engaging, free-to-play game services for iOS and Android, including the global smash hit, Golf Clash.
Our studio culture and values place great emphasis upon open communication, autonomy and empowerment. We believe in encouraging people to be the best they can be and giving them the tools to achieve their goals and find fulfilment in their work, with an emphasis on their quality of life. Our personality is to be innovative and to encourage creative risk taking. This is combined with a flat and transparent approach to decision making that creates a shared culture of success.

Golf Clash has been entertaining millions of players for over 4 years and our goal is to continue providing exciting new features and content to our fans for many more years to come. If you want to create games for millions of players to enjoy on the go, then this is the job you've been looking for! We are committed to constantly improving our working practices and collective knowledge through training and supporting each other.

Playdemic are looking for a 3D Environment Artist to join the Golf Clash team to create high quality 3D assets, and use those assets to compose dramatic and exciting environments for players to enjoy, whilst also meeting the requirements of the game design. You'll be collaborating with designers as well as other members of the art team and will have excellent communication skills to clearly iterate on work for the highest quality outcome.

The Golf Clash 3D Art team works hard to support, inspire, challenge and learn from one another. Whatever your level of experience, you will have the opportunity to develop and grow artistically. In-depth training, discussion, and mentoring is always part of our working process.

Qualifications:
• Good level of experience using 3ds Max (or Maya, but with a willingness to switch).
• Experienced with Photoshop.
• Can demonstrate a portfolio with examples of 3D environment creation, hard surface objects/buildings/vehicles.
• 3D modelling and UV layout skills.
• Sketching ability to demonstrate ideas/concepts/explain processes.
• A passion for games and the processes involved in making them.

Bonus Points:
• Strong skillset in traditional 2D drawing, painting, and composition is beneficial.
• Understanding of shader design/implementation.
• Good understanding of lighting/colour theory.
• Experience producing VFX for 3D games.
• Experience using World Machine, ZBrush, Marmoset Tool Bag, Substance Designer/Painter or Speed Tree.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gme7k6-18-119-111-9-42 in your application.