Senior 3D Environment Artist - VALORANT, Maps Los Angeles (USA) Riot Games USD 1

# Senior 3D Environment Artist - VALORANT, Maps - removed## Los Angeles (USA)Riot GamesFull TimePosted 2 months agoUSD 135,700-188,700 per yearAs a Senior 3D Environment Artist on the VALORANT team, you will report to the 3D Environment Art Lead and will help create the handcrafted visual style of the project. Additionally, you will find the right balance between creating a beautiful world and its gameplay. You’ll also help to oversee the creation of the project’s environments through modeling, sculpting, texturing, and lighting.**Responsibilities:*** Create the look/feel of 3D assets ranging from hard surface structures to organic foliage* Influence asset creation pipeline with your understanding of optimized low poly asset creation such as modular kits to take into account efficiency, speed, and cross dependencies* Work with various materials from hand-painted diffuse to PBR workflows* Work on lighting for various environments* Interpret and push concept designs to the next level while taking into account technical and design constraints such as draw calls, poly counts, texture memory limits, and gameplay boundaries* Communicate with various other disciplines to ensure all assets are optimized and performant* Serve as a mentor to more junior environment artists on the team**Required Qualifications:*** 5+ years of professional experience as an environment artist* Professional experience working in stylized art styles* Professional experience working in Maya, Photoshop, and Z-Brush**Desired Qualifications:*** Professional experience working in Unreal engine* Strong understanding of Substance and PBR workflowsAs a part of the application process, candidates will be expected to provide a portfolio or demo reel of their work and may be asked to complete an art test.**Our Perks:**Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our

for more information.At Riot Games, we . That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective everyday. If that sounds like the kind of place you want to work, we’re looking forward to your application.*It’s our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and members of Riot Games, Inc. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. We consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Washington Fair Chance Act.**Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories:** *Safeguarding confidential and sensitive Company data** *Communication with others, including Rioters and third parties such as vendors, and/or players, including minors** *Accessing Company assets, secure digital systems, and networks** *Ensuring a safe interactive environment for players and other Rioters**These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security.** **(Los Angeles Only)** Base salary range between $135,700.00 - $188,700.00 USD + incentive compensation + equity + 401K with company match + medical, dental, vision, and life insurance + short and long-term disability + open PTO.### About the companyRioters wanted: we’re looking for humble, but ambitious, razor-sharp pros who take play seriously.Riot Games was founded in 2006 to change the way video games are developed, published, and supported for players. In 2009, Riot released its debut title, League of Legends, to worldwide acclaim. League has gone on to be the most-played PC game in the world and a key driver of the explosive growth of esports. Players are the foundation of Riot's community and it’s for them that Riot continues to evolve the League experience, in-game and beyond.

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