Senior 3D Environment Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior 3D Environment Artist (Gamedev): Creating high-quality game environment assets and materials for the iconic Dead by Daylight with an accent on modular kit building, performance optimization, and pipeline efficiency. Focus on maintaining technical guidelines, implementing smart reusability strategies, and mentoring the team to ensure high visual standards.

Location: Hybrid role based in Montreal, QC

Company

hirify.global is a major independent game studio with over 1200 employees, renowned for original titles like Dead by Daylight and collaborative work with global entertainment giants.

What you will do

• Create 3D environment elements, textures, and materials that meet high-quality visual standards.
• Ensure optimal game performance by adhering to technical guidelines and optimizing artistic assets.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and execute game design requirements effectively.
• Maintain technical standards and promote the use of optimized artistic elements throughout production.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve productivity and workflow efficiency within the team.

Requirements

• Fluency in French and English (oral and written) required.
• Mastery of Maya or relevant equivalent 3D modeling software.
• In-depth knowledge of Substance Painter, Substance Designer, ZBrush, and Photoshop.
• Relevant development experience using Unreal Engine.
• Strong understanding of PBR (physically based rendering) techniques.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Join a leading independent studio working on globally recognized titles.
• Diverse, inclusive, and creative work environment.
• Opportunity to work on both original IP and high-profile service projects.
• Support for professional growth and structured production expertise.