Senior Vegetation Artist (Game Development)

TL;DR

Senior Vegetation Artist (Game Development): Crafting highly realistic and meticulously detailed vegetation for a new AAA IP with an accent on creating believable ecosystems that support gameplay and visual storytelling. Focus on utilizing procedural systems and mentoring junior artists while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio known for creating immersive gaming experiences.

What you will do

• Create a wide variety of high-quality, realistic foliage assets and materials for different biomes and ecosystems.
• Collaborate closely with the Art Director and wider art team to align vegetation art with the game’s overall visual direction and tone.
• Utilize and master procedural generation tools to create complex and dynamic biomes efficiently.
• Contribute creatively to world-building discussions, enhancing atmosphere, storytelling, and player immersion.
• Mentor junior artists, providing guidance, feedback, and technical support.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in AAA game development with a focus on environment or vegetation art.
• Proven ability to create highly realistic, detailed vegetation assets for real-time rendering.
• Expert knowledge of SpeedTree, Maya/3ds Max, ZBrush, Photoshop, Substance Painter, and baking tools.
• Strong understanding of photogrammetry workflows and how to incorporate scanned data into game-ready assets.
• Collaborative and communicative, comfortable working closely with multidisciplinary teams.