Foliage Artist
6 months ago
We want you to **#JOINTHEREBELLION**
For 30 years we’ve been creating incredible video games at our multiple studios, but Rebellion is more than just games. We have our own film and mo-cap studio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd.
We operate across multiple UK locations, with studios based in Oxford, Warwick, Liverpool, and Wakefield. Work-life balance is important to us, and we want everyone at Rebellion to work in the way that works best for them. So, if you are based in the UK, we are always open to discussing how we can support **flexible/hybrid** working options.
**We are a seeking a talented Foliage Artist to join a specialist group of Artists in the Photogrammetry team, who are currently working on an unannounced, co-op strategy shooter project.**
An exciting and essential part of this role is travelling across different locations, both in the UK and abroad, to capture assets and references, and therefore there is a requirement that you can travel and commit to occasional overnight trips.
We’ve visited farms in Northern France, the bunkers of Guernsey, hiked up mountains, crawled inside working tanks and gained behind the scenes access to some of the UKs most prestigious museums and organisations.
**Responsibilities**:
- Collaborate with the photogrammetry team to create realistic and visually appealing foliage assets for our games.
- Utilize innovative techniques to develop high-quality foliage assets, ensuring they seamlessly integrate with the overall environment.
- Employ various tools and software to create stunning and diverse foliage assets.
- Continuously research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in foliage creation to enhance the quality and realism of our games.
- Adapt to changing project needs by working on other prop assets when there is a shortage of foliage assets, while maintaining high standards of quality and consistency.
- Participate in R&D projects to improve the foliage scanning workflow and hardware, help develop tools and software, expand the team’s reach and also help train other artists.
- Please note: SpeedTree will not be available for use in our projects.
**Requirements**:
- Solid artistic skills with a keen eye for detail, colour, composition, and form.
- Proficiency in 3D modelling and texturing software, with the ability to learn and adapt to new tools quickly.
- Strong understanding of foliage creation techniques, including optimization for real-time rendering.
- Familiarity with photogrammetry principles and techniques (previous experience not required, as training will be provided).
- Passion for video games and a deep appreciation for creating immersive environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and work on other types of prop assets when necessary.
**Benefits**
**We offer an extensive benefits package to our team including**:
- 26 days holiday + Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years - one day each year until you reach 31 days)
- Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision
- Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover
- Enhanced Family Leave
- Interest Free, Tax-Free loans
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
- Plus loads moreincluding a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events
**About Us**
Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms.
**Find out more about us **here
Our size, stability, and the variety of in-house expertise across multiple industries, makes Rebellion completely unique We work in our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. We foster an inclusive culture where you are encouraged to be yourself, to express your creativity and your talent. We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being.
We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to our culture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. We encourage all demogra