Higharc · 2 days ago

Material Artist

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Create and refine detailed photo-realistic and representational materials that are visually and technically industry leading

Create benchmark art assets and best practices guides

Ensure that material assets meet the performance and memory requirements

Develop procedural and system based materials required for rendering physically based game interactive environments

UV layout for tiling and 0-1 mapped textures

Contribute to improvement of environment art pipelines and asset quality

Qualification

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Game Development ExperienceSubstance DesignerPBR Texture PipelinesUnreal Editor/EngineProcedural Texturing TechniquesAdobe PhotoshopUV LayoutShader Efficiency ManagementDetail FocusedInterior Design Passion

Required

3+ years professional experience creating high quality, game ready environment assets

Have shipped at least 1 major game title using level creation tools like Unreal Editor/Engine

Can demonstrate an incredible portfolio with the best examples of realistic materials and texture systems

Expert knowledge of PBR based realistic texture/material pipelines and toolsets (including Adobe Photoshop, Substance Designer)

Solid understanding of procedural texturing techniques and HDR pipelines

Able to work independently to a high level of quality solving visual and technical challenges

Self-driven with strong communication skills and are comfortable working in an environment of honest feedback and iteration

Detail focused with an eye toward accuracy and consistency with the ability to build accurate material assets from physical samples or reference images

Experienced managing texture and shader efficiency

Proficient in UV layout and lightmap authoring and editing

A passion for interior and architectural design