Senior Environment Artist

Summary

Join nDreams, a leading VR game developer, as a Senior Environment Artist. You will play a key role in creating immersive and innovative VR game environments. This is a 6-month fixed-term, full-time, fully remote (within the UK) position offering a competitive salary (£43,000-£56,000). Responsibilities include designing and creating in-game environments, taking ownership of large project sections, collaborating with the team, and mentoring junior artists. The ideal candidate possesses a degree or equivalent, 4+ years of real-time game development experience, and proficiency in industry-standard software. Benefits include flexible hours, duvet days, birthday off, personal development time, excellent holiday offering, pension scheme, health insurance, and life cover.

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent qualification, with at least 4+ years of experience in real-time game development
• Proven experience working within a team and adapting to collaborative environments
• Strong knowledge of industry-standard software, including Maya/Blender, Unreal Engine, and Substance
• Solid 3D skills, with a strong understanding of VR-specific limitations and capabilities, as well as the PBR pipeline
• A team player with excellent communication skills, able to critique work with respect and offer constructive feedback

Responsibilities

• Design and create remarkable, immersive in-game environments that push the boundaries of VR, interpreting concept art and style in innovative and creative ways to deliver outstanding gameplay
• Take ownership of large sections of the game, from block-out to the final high-quality product
• Collaborate effectively with the wider team, developing visual ideas, accepting constructive feedback, and providing constructive critiques of others' work
• Mentor and support junior and mid-level artists, helping them grow and improve their skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Zbrush would be a plus

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Duvet days
• Your birthday off
• Dedicated personal development time and support
• Regular socials
• Excellent holiday offering
• Pension scheme
• Health insurance
• Life cover