Environment Artist

Massive is an award winning studio working on high profile games and online technology used by the entire Ubisoft group. With our tech and engineering prowess in high demand, our studio continues to grow.

About the position

You will be creating game environments, including asset modeling and texturing, asset placement and scene creation, while working closely with Level Designers. You should be self-motivated and have a professional attitude towards work and colleagues, as well as being able to both give and take constructive feedback.

We can offer you a dynamic and fun environment, a friendly atmosphere, with a lot of creative colleagues and an exceptional quality of life in and outside of work!

Responsibilities

- High end asset and scene creation
- LOD creation and optimization, taking into account performance
- Work together with Level Designers to form a World Team

You as a candidate

To suit this position you must have a passion for games and a solid understanding of game asset creation and level design fundamentals, with prior experience in 3D modeling and texturing. It's important that you can work independently within your area of competence and at the same time you must be able to work well within a team. As a person you are creative, team-spirited and result oriented. You should have very high standards and a mindset to create the best RPG experience ever.

Required skills and experience

- Excellent understanding of an industry standard 3D modeling package, Maya or MODO preferred
- Excellent understanding of texture and material creation
- Excellent sense of scale, color, lighting and composition
- Experience using proprietary editors, software and tools
- At least one shipped commercial AAA title
- Excellent English communication skills

Additional skills

- Understanding of Physically Based Shading and Lighting
- Ability to lead a small team

About Massive

Longing to be part of a fun, creative and passionate workplace? We can offer you this and more in a meritocratic environment with friendly atmosphere and some of the best craftsmen of the industry! On top of that we have great support from Ubisoft and uncompromising commitment to remain a top quality AAA development studio. Are you up for it? It's time to come aboard for the ride!

Massive Entertainment, a fully owned Ubisoft Entertainment studio, is a premier producer of games and interactive entertainment for the global market. The studio is located in Malmö, Sweden and has more than 250 passionate game developers working on several major titles of different genres. We take pride in our games and so far we have had great success with best selling games like World in Conflict, Assassin's Creed Revelations and Far Cry 3. These titles have positioned the company as one of the most prominent development studios in the world.

Please note that applications without portfolios will not be considered.

Please apply directly on our homepage: http://www.massive.se/available-positions/