Summary
Halon is looking for talented and enthusiastic Real-Time Environment artists with extensive artistic and technical expertise and the ability to create immersive, living, and fully-realized environments.
Category
Art Department
Modeler
Special Effects
Location
Remote Location
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jun 27, 2022
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
This role requires strong attention to detail, an eye for lighting and composition, and being passionate about creating compelling environments for our Cinematics. This is a remote-work opportunity.
Job Summary:
Environment Artists in the Halon Virtual Art Department are responsible for creating and dressing environments from grey-block to photo-real using a variety of techniques.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Build detailed 3D environments in multiple different styles per project and art direction needs for use in previs/postvis, virtual production, and game cinematic projects
- Create/implement art for scene composition and compelling level layout.
- World building, texturing and lighting inside Unreal Engine
- Ability to work from reference materials such as photography or concept art
- Ability to optimize environments
- Package/export assets for delivery to production, stage, or vendors.
Requirements
- 3+ years of game or film industry experience laying out environments in Unreal
- Understanding the import/export process to Unreal engine on both Static Mesh components and Skeletal Mesh level (a plus), and being able to troubleshoot problems that may arise
- Intermediate to advanced-level user of Maya, Substance, Zbrush, Unreal, Photoshop, Shotgun, Quixel Mixer, P4V
- Skilled in hard-surface modeling
- Bonus if skilled in landscape creation in a variety of programs including Houdini, Blender, World Creator/ Gaea or similar
- Bonus if skilled in modular techniques for building creation, vegetation growth, and general set dressing
- Solid team player with strong work ethic and cooperative attitude
- Self-motivated and focused worker with good communication and collaboration skills
- Good time management skills and efficient development processes, and the ability to apply those principles towards effectively meeting schedules and deadlines
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day