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Amazon Senior Environment Artist, Amazon Games Bucharest in Bucharest, Romania
Description
Welcome to Amazon Games Bucharest! Joining the ranks of the existing development teams in Orange County, Montreal, San Diego and Seattle, we’re excited to expand Amazon Games’ commitment to creating and publishing incredible games, and we’re on the lookout for talented folks to join us as we grow.
At Amazon Games, our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans is developing and publishing live service AAA multiplayer games and developing original IPs, including New World: Aeternum and an upcoming title based on The Lord of the Rings, with our studios and teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. Amazon Games also publishes best-in-class games in close collaboration with developers, leading with Lost Ark from Smilegate RPG, THRONE AND LIBERTY from NCSOFT, and King of Meat from Glowmade, as well as the next major entry in the Tomb Raider series from Crystal Dynamics.
Key job responsibilities
Creating models and assembling scenes for organic and architectural environments based on a given narrative
Participating in the development of shaders, textures and lighting for the final rendering of levels
Building briefs and assembling reference material
Troubleshooting level issues and maintaining levels so that they respect the frame rate and memory capacities
Working with the design to overcome art/design challenges and ensuring that the levels perform well and are playable
Ensuring that the art style is consistent with the overall artistic direction set by Amazon Games leadership
Ensuring the application of best practices, production pipelines and workflows
A day in the life
As a Senior Environment Artist, you will take a leading role in creating high-quality and exciting environments. Following the art direction of the project, you will be working with other specialties to design game spaces and ensure game playability as an environment art specialist.
About the team
Amazon Games Bucharest is building from the ground up, led by an incredible team of industry veterans. Located in the heart of Bucharest, the studio has access to the commercial, financial, and cultural centre of Romania’s capital and largest city.
Basic Qualifications
Significant experience in creating environments for AAA games
Portfolio with examples of levels and 3D elements created from start to finish
Preferred Qualifications
Portfolio showing skills in composition and visual narration
Demonstrated attention to detail on art projects
Good task and priority management skills
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