Weapon/Hardsurface Modeler: Hi-Rez Studios
At Hi-Rez, you will have an opportunity to be part of an innovative environment that embraces new and different ideas. We are a passionate and enthusiastic bunch who love video games. We have incredibly talented individuals who are empowered to create, & challenged to learn. All of this means more opportunities for you to unleash your ingenuity, energy, collaboration, and dedication.
Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Tribes: Ascend, and Global Agenda as we embark on exciting new online game projects.
What our Weapon/Hardsurface Modelers do:
Create fully functional and visually appealing weapon/hardsurface models
Work within defined technical constraints
Closely follow art and design concepts to meet the established art style
Contribute to the creative process through original ideas and inspiration
Participate in critiquing your work and the work of other artists
Excellent work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to take constructive feedback.
Who we are looking for:
Proficiency with industry software tools & pipelines (3dsmax, Zbrush, Photoshop, Maya, etc.)
In depth knowledge of weapon/hardsurface modeling as related to game development
Excellent sculpting skills in Zbrush
Excellent Hard Surface modeling skills
Strong understanding of workflows and techniques in regards to first person weapons
Strong grasp of form, scale and proportion
A keen eye for design in regards to weapons and hard surface elements
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate with multiple teams
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Relocation to Atlanta, GA
Even better candidates:
Concept art and 2D skills
2+ years using 3DSMax for modeling
Strong organizational and file management skills
Basic level animation skills for roughing out designs
Other related programs such as Quixel Suite and Substance Designer