Modeling Outsource Artist
What We Do
Psyonix is searching for a Modeling Outsource Artist to support and supervise creative content provided by outsourcing partners. The Modeling Outsource Artist will provide front-line creative feedback for work submitted for review and implementation.
What You'll Do
- Work with the Art Leads, Art Production and Director level to establish visual direction for our outsourcing vendors
- Collect or generate detailed documentation, video references, and examples of art asset production, procedures, and engine requirements to support the external vendors
- Clearly communicate feedback to the outsource partner, and ensure those creative notes and goals are relayed by internal artists, level designers, game designers, and production to understand the needs and goals of props being created
- Manage the in-engine implementation of art assets
- Train outsource partner artists in Psyonix's specific techniques and best practices
- Foster remote teams enthusiasm for the project
- Work with internal stakeholders and or IP owners on licensed asset approvals
What We're Looking For
- Experience in shipping AAA titles across multiple platforms
- Experience shipping high-quality game ready assets for production, with an emphasis on stylized art / stylized realism
- A strong portfolio showing executed game assets for hard surface and organics, and experience/examples of shaping outsource team development
- A strong understanding of latest toolsets in game art creation, including (but not limited to) Unreal Engine 5, Substance Painter, Marmoset Toolbag, Perforce, 3D modeling and 2D/3D texturing software (a plus if experienced with Flow (“Shotgrid”) and Miro)
- A highly organized, self-driven, customer focused, excellent visual and verbal communication, and a great team player
- The ability to clearly critique, mentor, and improve art and artists through written and visual feedback loops
- The ability to autonomously make choices to further art quality, and to identify and navigate problems in a timely manner
- Experience working within a team and a high-pressure, high-volume production environment
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
- Pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents
- Includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match
- Rugged mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents
- Events and company-wide paid breaks throughout the year
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
- Recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical
About Us
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
EPIC GAMES
- Delves into diverse teams and an inclusive work culture
- Proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer
Note to Recruitment Agencies
We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party.