Senior Environment Surfacing Artist (Game Art)

TL;DR

Senior Environment Surfacing Artist (Game Art): Creating textures and surface aesthetics for environments and props, reflecting various styles within the production team. Focus on developing procedural materials and accurately translating the Production Designer's vision into the movie's look.

Location: Hybrid in Madrid

Company

Skydance is a diversified media company creating high-quality entertainment for global audiences across film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.

What you will do

• Create textures using photography, pre-existing materials, and procedural sources.
• Develop procedural materials, filters, and generators in Substance Designer.
• Provide shading support to the Lighting and FX teams.
• Follow the Supervisor’s and Lead’s guidance.
• Propose solutions to technical problems, defining the best ways to proceed.
• Act as the link between input and output departments (Modeling, Set Dressing, Rigging, Lighting, FX, Compositing).

Requirements

• 5+ years in VFX or animation industries.
• 3+ years in the animation industry.
• Shows strong artistic or/and technical aptitude related to 3D animation.
• Possesses deep knowledge of creating UVs.
• Experience in Mari, Maya, Substance Designer, Arnold Render.
• High English level desirable.

Culture & Benefits

• Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture.
• Innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered.
• Commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.