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About the Role
Work on great franchises in gaming history and new original IP. Create highly detailed material assets, including textures, masks, and setting up shaders, while maintaining material libraries for game environments and other world assets.
Responsibilities
- Create physically based Materials/Textures for use on props, environments, and characters with little oversight.
- Assist in master material creation in Unreal and maintaining material pipelines.
- Collaborate with other artists to build and integrate assets into a visually consistent and highly immersive world.
- Match established art styles while helping improve visual direction.
- Mentor more junior artists on technique and process.
- Help streamline material creation workflows in Substance Designer.
Requirements
- Portfolio demonstrating a wide variety of materials using both procedural and 3d sculpted techniques including tiled textures and 0-1 UV mapped assets. Assets must show strong attention to detail that focus on believability and overall composition.
- Shipped 2+ AAA title as a material artist.
- Solid technical understanding of PBR standards and surface/light interactions.
- Driven to learn new workflows, technologies, and techniques.
- Strong foundation knowledge in traditional arts.
- Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine 5.
- Very strong knowledge of Substance Designer and Substance Painter.
- Strong knowledge of Maya and/or another 3D modeling package.
- Good knowledge of Zbrush modeling.
- Solid understanding of color theory, and be able to create balanced and appealing color palettes.
- Must be punctual, diligent, articulate, and organized.
Skills
- Material creation
- Texture creation
- Mask creation
- Shader setup
- Material library maintenance
- Unreal Engine
- Substance Designer
- Substance Painter
- Maya
- 3D modeling
- Zbrush modeling
- Color theory
Location
- British Columbia, Canada
- Ontario, Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
About the Company
- Certain Affinity is a game development studio in Texas, with a growing presence in Toronto, Canada.
- Culture reflects the values and vibrant nature of the cities they call home, including a commitment to evolution, diversity, excellence, and work-life balance.
- Recipient of the Canadian Studio of the Year award.
- Best known for co-developing numerous AAA FPS games, now creating compelling new games of their own.