[Hiring] Environment Artist @Blackbird Interactive

Role Description

Blackbird Interactive is seeking a passionate Environment Artist to join our team on an upcoming Third Person Action Shooter.

Do you have a broad range of creative and technical experience building worlds and levels in Unreal Engine 5? Are you skilled at creating art under a strong technical brief? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

At BBI, you’ll join a fast-moving team developing a Third Person Action Shooter. We support remote and hybrid working arrangements across Canada (Vancouver, BC). At BBI, you’ll find a flexible, forward-thinking environment where creative voices are valued and nurtured.

Please include a link to your portfolio with your CV.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop convincing environment and level art using Unreal Engine 5
• Work with the Creative Leads to author immersive content for a Third Person Shooter
• Problem-solve and support tools and tech development to achieve visual and performance targets in engine
• Monitor deliverable progress, manage assigned scope and requested changes, and follow through on commitments
• Ensure assets meet technical requirements for Unreal Engine 5
• Work independently with minimal supervision, while collaborating effectively within the team and taking ownership of problems
• Document tools and production pipelines in a clear and understandable way

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven gameplay development experience
• Demonstrated ability to work on multidisciplinary project teams and adapt to changing priorities throughout the product life cycle
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Experience with Unreal Engine 5
• Demonstrated experience with Substance, Fab/Megascans, and other environment art tools

Requirements

• Experience with third person action games

Benefits

• $80,000 - $90,000 a year