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Playstation Global

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design
  • Montréal
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years experience in artistic roles with skills in modeling, texturing, and environment dressing. Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities are crucial. Familiarity with Unreal Engine and other industry standard software preferred. Passion for multiplayer games a plus.
  • You will lead the creation of high-quality levels, assets, and environments that align with the game's artistic vision. Mentor junior artists, optimize performance, and collaborate closely with the design team for a seamless player experience.

Requirements

  • Experience and Skills Required:
  • 5+ years experience in related role
  • Superior understanding of artistic principles, lighting and composition
  • Exceptional skills in modeling, texturing and environment dressing
  • Solid communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to receive and give feedback
  • Excellent ability to organize and prioritize your own work
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the development team
  • Resourcefulness in problem-solving
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity, display flexibility and adaptability through the many stages of production
  • Understanding of best working practices in terms of pipeline flow and game optimisation
  • Ability to work within an established art style
  • Vast Experience in level creation in a real-time game engine
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous work with Unreal Engine
  • Familiarity with Blender, Photoshop, Substance Suite, Houdini, Gaea, SpeedTree, or other industry standard software
  • Passion for multiplayer video games

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the art and design team to create ambitious levels
  • Create and integrate high quality assets that align with the game’s concept and artistic vision
  • Block out environments to shape the level intentions and define production needs
  • Create modular architecture kits
  • Contribute to the development of art style and assure visual consistency
  • Ensure the balance between quality and performance is maintained
  • Provide recommendations and feedback to improve level art creation workflows
  • Lead and mentor junior artists
  • Troubleshoot technical art issues and identify potential solutions
  • Environment dressing and sensitivity of the player experience and visual storytelling over everything else
  • Continuously work with design team to ensure an outstanding player experience
  • Manage deadlines and workloads effectively
  • Communicate efficiently with the different stakeholders and be mindful of dependencies that might create blockers or challenges
  • Actively partake in internal play sessions to provide and implement feedback
  • Stay up to date with the industry trends and technology advancements

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Senior Level Artist position at Haven Entertainment Studios?

The ideal candidate for the Senior Level Artist position should have extensive experience in game development, proficiency in industry-standard software, a strong portfolio showcasing their work, and a deep understanding of art direction and gameplay intentions.

What will be the primary responsibilities of the Senior Level Artist at Haven Entertainment Studios?

The Senior Level Artist will be responsible for bringing the art direction to life, considering technical constraints and gameplay intentions. They will collaborate with a team of professionals to create engaging player experiences and elevate the visual quality of the game.

Can you provide more information about the team the Senior Level Artist will be working with at Haven Entertainment Studios?

The Senior Level Artist will work alongside a team of accomplished professionals from various disciplines such as game design, programming, and animation. This collaborative environment will allow for creative input and cross-functional teamwork to bring the game's vision to life.

How important is creativity and innovation in the role of Senior Level Artist at Haven Entertainment Studios?

Creativity and innovation are essential qualities for the Senior Level Artist position at Haven Entertainment Studios. The candidate should be able to think outside the box, push boundaries, and bring fresh ideas to the table to create unique and captivating game worlds.

Playstation Global

Pushing the Boundaries of Play

Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1994
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PlayStation has been at the forefront of interactive and digital entertainment since the debut of our first console in 1994. Our products delight millions across the world through incredible games, cutting edge experiences and access to many types of media. This commitment to amazing our fans is at the core of who we are and one we share with Sony Corporation, internationally known as a leader in music, movies and consumer electronics. We can only achieve this goal by welcoming talented people and empowering them to do their best work. From game developers to data scientists, software engineers to cybersecurity experts, marketing to accounting and finance professionals, we’re always looking for talented people who share a passion for creating and our commitment to delivering amazement. We’re headquartered in San Mateo, California, and our global workforce includes teams in offices across North America, Europe and Asia.