Senior Environment Artist - WoT PC

Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 15 offices worldwide, including studios in Chicago, Prague, Shanghai, Tokyo, and Vilnius. Our diverse and multicultural team works together to deliver a top-class experience to millions of players who enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include free-to-play hits World of Tanks, World of Warships and World of Tanks Blitz.

We are growing our Prague based development studio and we’re looking for Senior Environment Artist to join our team to work on new exciting features for our projects.

As a Senior Environment Artist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality assets and materials yourself along with helping to rise the quality bar of other team members.
To be successful, you’ll need to have strong modelling, texturing skills, perfect art skills, strong communication skills and passion for game development.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): World of Tanks
• Genres: Action, Simulation, MMO
• Platforms: PC

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Producing high-quality assets for Wargaming, including unannounced projects

• Creating photorealistic materials and textures

• Working closely with Game Designers, Level Artists, Tech Artists and Art Director to ensure that environments and assets match budgets, quality bar and art vision

• Participating in the development of new tools and technologies

• Supporting and mentoring less experienced team members

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 5+ years of environment art experience in game industry on AAA projects

• Full cycle experience of photorealistic environment assets production

• Advanced knowledge of Maya, ZBrush, Photoshop, Substance 3D Painter, Substance 3D Designer, Substance 3D Sampler, Marvelous Designer, Reality Capture

• Photorealistic material creation (procedural, photoscanned, mixed)

• Strong communication skills and fluent English is a must

• Strong internal motivation

• Don't forget to include your portfolio

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Architecture knowledge

• Blender and Houdini knowledge

• Speed or Matte Painting sketching

Why do we enjoy working here?

• At Wargaming we value the team the most, we understand that people are the key to every project. So we built the art team passionate about gaming with nice environment where you feel you have respect, independence and space to grow your skills. Our artists shape project and work with really meaningful features and we are ready to help each other and share expertise.

• We see additional value in working in multicultural community, so the artist not only grow professionally but learn new things about people and cultures.

• Flexible working hours & work from home whenever needed and/or possibility to work remotely within EU.

• Career development and opportunities within a fast-growing organization.

• Additional benefits differ depending on the country you will be working from.