Environment Artist (Games)

We are looking for a n Environment Artist to join Blazing Griffin to work on an exciting original IP. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a talented, friendly and highly creative team.

Within this role you will :

• Take direction from the A rt Director to deliver high quality environments using Zbrush , Painter , Designer and other industry standard 3d software , assembling them in Unity.

• Create level blockouts working with the Design team, taking them through all production stages to final quality art.

• Work alongside the art team, mentoring more junior artists helping them develop their craft.

• Feedback into the creative process bringing your own insight and ideas .

• Collaborate with concept artists and make suggestions where designs can be amended before starting pro duction.

• Take an active role in documenting workflows that are developed for the project.

• As sist in the planning of work with the Art Director and Producer.

What we’re looking for :

• 5 years minimum game development experience with several shipped titles.

• A s olid knowledge of environment art production pipelines .

• Understanding of how to build performant environments and taking ownership of keeping them in budget.

• C omfortable working in a range of styles, particularly more stylized work.

• Excellent understanding of silhouette, colour, detail and how to balance it .

• Familiarity of working with adjacent disciplines such as tech a rt , concept art , animation and game design .

• Understanding of modular asset creation and reusable content workflows.

• U p to date with modern processes in game art pipeline s .

• E xperience working with game engines – Unity a plus.

Blazing Griffin Benefits:

• 33 days annual leave per year for full-time staff (pro rata for part-time and contracts)

• Extra allowances for Appointments, Compassionate and Dependents leave

• Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured

• Bike to Work scheme

• Eye care contributions

• Enhanced Parental Leave and Pay

• Flexible working where possible

• Free Yoga membership for Reset Yoga (in Glasgow)
• Company Pension Scheme