Senior 3D Environment/prop Artist

Senior 3D Artist

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior 3D Artist to deliver high-quality, photorealistic assets for AAA games across different genres.
Founded in 2012, N-iX Games is one of the biggest game development and art production vendors in Ukraine, working with leading publishers and media enterprises around the globe. The team of 240+ professionals focuses on full-cycle game development, VR solutions, and content creation for all the most popular platforms. The studio has successfully collaborated with over 40 clients, including Paradox Interactive, Tempo Storm, Supermassive Games, and VRChat.
At N-iX Games, we strive to deliver AAA quality of our work and are looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you are excited about the opportunity to collaborate and grow among passionate experts, we invite you to our team!
Responsibilities:

Creation of high-quality assets with given concepts and requirements
Match the required art style of a project
Work with the Unity game engine, assemble scenes, and lighting setup
Optimization of finished objects in accordance with the specified technical limitations
Cooperate with other artists to streamline the art creation process
Work with the team lead to create a plan and schedule
Requirements:

5+ years of experience as 3D Artist
Experience with Unity
Experience with 3dsMax/Maya
Good understanding of composition and lighting
Good knowledge of gameplay and level design
Strong knowledge of Photoshop, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, Marmoset Toolbag
Strong modeling and texturing skills
Ability to rationally distribute polycount at the facility
Understanding different UV types (tiles, rectangular, UDIM)
Good understanding of PBR pipelines for texturing
Ability to follow and correctly interpret the concept
Ability to create 3D models from a photo or a drawing
Knowledge of modern pipelines and technical limitations for creating an environment
Strong portfolio showing 3D art skills
Good organization, time management, problem-solving, and communication skills
Familiarity with a game development cycle
Nice to have:

Knowledge of Houdini, blueprints in UE5
Ability to communicate in English
Passion for games
We offer*:

Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
A competitive salary and good compensation package
Personalized career growth
Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
Education reimbursement
Memorable anniversary presents
Corporate events and team buildings
Other location-specific benefits
*not applicable for freelancers