Level Artist (Permanent, Full-Time)

Date: January 2023

 

Your Impact

As a Level Artist you will help the team bring to life the many environments of our first game, an innovative FPS-Roguelike set in a stylish and colorful sci-fi world!

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In your day-to-day, you will:

• Model indoor/outdoor environment modules and props;

• Create textures, materials and shaders;

• Optimize 3D models and textures as needed;

• Assembling modules to create visually compelling and gameplay-optimized spaces;

• Work within the established art direction and technical pipeline;

• Integrate fluidly with all metiers to align with the game’s vision and tech requirements;

• Proactively offer solutions to achieve your goals in collaboration with the rest of the team;

• Collaborating in scoping, estimating and prioritizing the work to be done;

• Maintaining and updating asset banks throughout production, polish and debug.

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You ideally possess the following qualities:

• College or University diploma in 3D Art or equivalent experience;

• At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in the game industry;

• An updated portfolio showing several realizations in level art, props and texture creation;

• Keen, demonstrable artistic sense (color theory, scene composition, lighting)

• Thorough working knowledge of 3DS Max, Maya and Photoshop;

• Good working skills in lighting, shading, baking;

• At least a basic working knowledge of Unity;

• High degree of autonomy, self-motivation and strong problem-solving skills;

• Solid interpersonal communication skills, fluent in both French and English.
   

Extra points if:

• You have a previous experience in developing first/third person shooter games or you are an avid gamer who loves this genre;

• You have knowledge of Houdini, Zbrush or Substance Painter / Designer;

• You have an appetite for hard surface modeling and stylized sci-fi environments.

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Metric Empire offers:

• A friendly and fair working environment, we guarantee equal access to job opportunities;

• Vacation, sick days, unpaid leave and Christmas week;

• A competitive group insurance program including medical, vision, dental, etc;

• Free access to a telemedicine service (Dialogue), as well as the Employee Assistance Program (24 hours a day);

• A group RRSP program;

• Daily snacks (fruit, coffee, tea, etc);

• Fun social events!

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Does that sound like you? If so, send us your CV and online portfolio at jobs@metricempire.com and we'll get back to you as soon as we can!