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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailElsewhere Entertainment is looking for Senior Weapons Artist to join the development of a new IP.
Youll create memorable designs and art for an array of weapons.
Youll help take the studio and our game from great to even betterwith a focus on inclusivity mutual respect (for ourselves and our players) thoughtfulness empathy professionalism and collaboration.
Youll help us by
Sharing your passion and knowledge of authentic weapon aesthetics designs and history
Collaborating with Art Directors Producers Animators and Tech Artists to deliver distinctive weapons that drive world-class player experiences
Researching subject matter relating to objectives to ensure an authentic experience
Contributing creative and original ideas towards all aspects of game production and development
Youre awesome because you have...
8 years of experience in the games industry or related field working in an art capacity
Strong understanding of crafting weapon art assets in multiple major 3D and 2D packages (3DS Max or Maya and Photoshop or Substance)
Excellent understanding of Physically Based Rendering systems and techniques
Possesses in-depth understanding of game engines pipelines and processes
Extensive knowledge of weapon designs; including form shape structure functionality and purpose
Rock-solid communication and problem-solving skills
Inspiring portfolio demonstrating focus and dedication to realistic weapons and current gen 2D/3D asset creation; ideally demonstrating hard surface firearm and weapon models with high-quality materials and textures
Bonus Points for...
Have shipped at least 1 AAA game
Familiarity with photogrammetry process or procedural content creation
Strong traditional art foundation
History of playing a variety of game genres both digital and physical.
Proficiency in CAD modeling such as Fusion 360 Solidworks or comparable software
Major recognition in your field of work
Experience in adjacent fields such as quest design environment art programmingetc.
Not sure you meet all qualifications Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification when in fact they often do! At Activision we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
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At Activision we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. Were driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty Crash Bandicoot Tony Hawks Pro Skater and Guitar Hero. As a leading worldwide developer publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products our press start is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative fun thrilling and engaging entertainment experiences.
Were not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; were forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate creative and diverse teams within our organization.
Were in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater this could be your opportunity to level up.
Ready to Activate Your Future
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time