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Environment Artist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Jonesboro, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
20 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
17 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Environment Artist to design and build immersive worlds for games film or interactive media. This role focuses on creating high-quality 3D environments landscapes and assets that enhance storytelling and user experience.
The ideal candidate has a strong artistic eye technical proficiency in 3D tools and the ability to collaborate with designers developers and other artists to bring environments to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Create high-quality 3D environments including terrain architecture props and set dressing
- Develop assets from concept art to final in-engine implementation
- Optimize environments for performance while maintaining visual fidelity
- Work with level designers to ensure environments support gameplay and narrative
- Apply lighting textures and materials to achieve desired visual style
- Use industry-standard tools such as Unreal Engine Unity Blender Maya or 3ds Max
- Maintain consistency with art direction and project requirements
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical and visual issues
- Participate in reviews and iterate based on feedback
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Game Art 3D Design Animation or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 25 years of experience in environment art for games film or real-time applications
- Strong portfolio showcasing environment design and 3D assets
- Proficiency in tools like Blender Maya 3ds Max Substance Painter/Designer and game engines (Unreal/Unity)
- Understanding of lighting composition color theory and spatial design
- Knowledge of optimization techniques for real-time rendering
- Familiarity with PBR workflows and asset pipelines
Core Competencies
- 3D Modeling & Texturing
- Environment Design & Composition
- Lighting & Rendering
- Technical Optimization
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Collaboration & Feedback Integration
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with photogrammetry or procedural generation tools
- Knowledge of scripting (Python Blueprints or similar)
- Experience working on shipped titles or production projects
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Flexible remote work options
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge creative projects
- Collaborative and creative team environment
- Career growth in game development or digital media
