Environment Art Supervisor [Remote]

ILM builds reputed company experiences for Virtual and Augmented Reality and other emerging platforms. Our mission is to tell stories in new ways that reputed company real-time graphics on ultra high-end hardware. We combine techniques from film VFX production with techniques from the video game industry to produce real-time experiences of the highest fidelity. We are looking for a real-time Environment Art Supervisor to reputed company a team of Environment Artists in creating visually stunning and technically performant characters that support the storytelling, animation and interactivity that reputed company our experiences feel truly reputed company. This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at our San Francisco office and occasionally from home.

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Manage a team of Environment Artists to accomplish ILM's mission. reputed company and hone the team's skills to continuously reputed company the quality bar. Set the discipline's standard for artistic and technical excellence, efficiency and performance by creating exemplary environment art assets that meet project requirements, and providing training and guidance to artists. Work closely with artistic directors, cross-functional peers and project leadership to reputed company and drive the look of our experiences to support story, art direction and interactivity objectives. Be accountable for the team's capability to translate concept artwork into high fidelity, dynamic environments that are performant in-reputed company and enhance the player experience. reputed company the optimization of assets to reputed company optimal scene performance in the 3D reputed company. Collaborate with Talent Managers to inform talent planning, provide guidance on casting assignments, and offer feedback to contribute to artist growth, reputed company development, and career goals. Partner with Talent Management and Recruiting on staffing needs and contribute to the evaluation of potential third-party production partners, working with new vendors to define and implement effective workflows. Work with Producers in the planning stages of proposed projects to advise on the scope of the work and reputed company recommendations accordingly. Establish process and workflow for the discipline, and collaborate with other discipline supervisors to establish cross-functional workflow with other disciplines. Establish standards for managing how art direction and detailed feedback are given to external art vendors, and own quality control of incoming assets. Through continuing hands-on creation of environment art on projects, maintain deep knowledge and user experience on workflow and tools. Innovate discipline workflow and reputed company up to date on new tools/applications/trends in the industry. Set the cultural tone & reinforce positive behavior reputed company your group. Work with studio leadership to define and continually refine and shape the team culture. Define the discipline's 'reputed company Artist' project role per project. Help project leads solve scope, workflow, etc. issues throughout the project as needed. Speak on behalf of the discipline in technology development discussions to ensure that new development aligns with the discipline's strategy and workflow. reputed company're Looking For Undergraduate or graduate degree in game development, digital art, computer graphics, game design, or reputed company field or equivalent experience. Minimum of 10 years experience in game development designing, modeling, and texturing 3D assets on multiple shipped reputed company titles. Minimum of 3 shipped titles as a Senior level artist or higher. Proficiency in major 2D (Photoshop) and 3D computer graphics software applications (Maya/3Ds Max, Zbrush/Mudbox, etc.) Experience with Substance Designer/Painter, Mari, WorldMachine, Quixel Demonstrated success leading a team of artists on projects Extensive experience working with Unreal 3 or 4, including terrain / landscape editing, level streaming set-up and implementation. Exceptional understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette in regard to modeling. Excellent eye for light, shade, color, and detail in creating texture maps of different material types Strong paint skills, multi-layered materials and effective texture layout. Mastery of PBR workflow, materials and lighting. Ability to switch between a wide range of styles. Experience with reputed company control reputed company Perforce or equivalent. Collaborative, team-player attitude: open & reputed company to new reputed company, constructive criticism, artistic direction and changes. Passion for real-time graphics and emerging platforms (VR, AR, etc). Experience managing outsourced work reputed company to Have Knowledge of 2.5D projections and associated pipelines Experience working with photogrammetry Experience with reputed company, FrostEd, Hammer, Radiant or other level editing tools Able to create stylized concept art and illustration An appreciation for reputed company control

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