3D Hard Surface Artist
Winston Salem, NC - USA
Job Summary
In this volunteer position you will be asked to create a variety of high-quality textured 3D assets for the The Lays of Althas: Sundered Order (LoA:SO) being developed in Unreal Engine. We are looking for 3D Artists skilled in creating Hard Surface assets and textures such as Architecture Clothing Armor Weapons Shields Tools etc.
Communication is key to a smooth and efficient pipeline. You must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with other team-members and not be afraid to ask should any problems arise. We are an English-speaking team so English fluency is a must.
If you are comfortable with teaching you may be called upon to aid the more junior members of the team in any relevant area.
Other duties include following team policies (given through team orientation as upon acceptance to the team) as well as attending meetings through Slack (our instant message program that we use to communicate)
This is a volunteer position so no monetary compensation is being offered. We also cannot offer any work visas.
At this time we are having to rely upon free (or previously licensed) software. Please refer to the applications listed below for guidelines. We do not endorse piracy in any shape or form.
Qualifications :
Minimum Skill Requirements:
- High-quality 3D modeling hard-surface assets
- Physically-based Rendering (PBR) experience for game modeling/sculpting
- Previous experience working with low-poly/game-ready assets
- Full Texturing ability (Diffuse Normal Displacement etc)
- Able to work effectively and accurately from pre-defined concept art and designs
- Able to work with and provide constructive criticism and feedback
- Communication and Team-collaboration skills
- A passion for modeling and a dedication to creating AAA quality games
Required Software:
- Epic Games Unreal Engine 5: Modeling Software: Autodesk 3DS Max/Maya Blender Pixologic ZBrush/Mudbox etc.
- 2D Image Creation Software: Photoshop (CS4 and up) GIMP etc.
Minimum Hardware Requirements:
- The ability to run Unreal Engine 5
- The ability to run 3D Modeling Software and 2D Image Creation Software
- The disk space and Internet Speeds to download (pull) about 10 GB of game files
Additional Information :
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Intern
About Company
Epoch Games is a volunteer-based, all-online, global game development team. We have no centrally-located headquarters and are unincorporated at this time. Most of the original founding members were modders developing the total conversion Middle Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) mod for ... View more