Hard Surface Artist (AAA Games)

Location: Remote, based in Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Company

hirify.global develops AAA game projects in an international environment.

What you will do

• Create high-fidelity hard surface 3D weapons and vehicles using Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Substance Designer.
• Build clean topology, UV layouts, baked maps, and detailed textures for realistic game assets.
• Optimize assets for real-time rendering while maintaining visual quality.
• Collaborate with concept artists and leads to align assets with artistic direction and gameplay needs.
• Participate in reviews, critiques, and team meetings; apply feedback and keep project stakeholders updated on progress.
• Research industry trends and improve workflows, tools, and asset quality.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of AAA game development experience focused on hard surface modeling.
• At least one released AAA title.
• Strong understanding of realistic hard surface modeling, high-to-low poly workflows, baking, and texturing.
• Proficiency in Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, or similar tools.
• Solid art fundamentals, including shape language, material definition, and lighting.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, feedback, and deadline-management skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on AAA projects.
• Stable employment and professional growth in an international environment.
• Access to training platforms and workshops.
• Collaborative community of game professionals and like-minded colleagues.
• Diversity and inclusion-focused culture.