Senior Environment Artist

Job Summary

Leading environment art for a flagship project, the remote Staff Environment Artist will create high-quality realtime environments in Unreal Engine, optimize performance, and collaborate with various teams while owning pipelines and setting standards.

Key responsibilities

• Create high-quality realtime environments in Unreal Engine, including modular palettes and shaders
• Optimize environments for performance while maintaining visual fidelity and collaborate with the level designer to enhance gameplay
• Engage in team brainstorming and feedback sessions, and participate in building a world-class environment art team as it grows

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of professional realtime environment art experience in first- or third-person AA-AAA games
• Multiple shipped titles as an environment artist with a strong portfolio demonstrating production-quality environments
• Deep familiarity with Unreal Engine workflows, including material and shader workflows
• Experience with modular environment construction and optimizing scenes for performance
• Strong understanding of lighting, composition, color, and spatial storytelling