Material Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Material Artist (Gamedev): Developing high-quality benchmark materials and production-ready assets for game projects with an accent on PBR standards and semi-procedural shaders. Focus on creating user-friendly materials for level construction and maintaining a uniform material library.

Location: On-site in Yerevan, Armenia

Company

hirify.global is a professional game development studio delivering high-quality art and technical assets for the CG industry.

What you will do

• Develop high-quality benchmark materials utilizing Substance Designer, Substance Painter, and ZBrush.
• Collaborate closely with Level Artists to create convenient materials for level construction.
• Ensure materials function correctly with project-specific shaders, including tinting and height blends.
• Uphold the integrity and uniformity of the project material library.
• Research and implement the latest industry trends and material creation techniques.
• Perform simple prop modeling tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Deep proficiency in Substance Designer and PBR (Physically Based Rendering) material standards.
• Experience creating textures for complex semi-procedural shaders.
• Knowledge of material blending systems and optimization for real-time engines.
• Proven ability to produce materials in various styles and themes.
• At least one shipped title within the CG industry.
• English: Intermediate level or higher

Nice to have

• Proficiency with Maya or similar Digital Content Creation (DCC) tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with an international team of world-class professionals on challenging projects.
• Learning and development opportunities including mentoring, lectures, and industry conferences.
• Medical care package and a care bonus for health and education needs.
• Sensibly flexible working hours.
• Office perks: free breakfasts, snacks, fruits, tea, and coffee.