Environment Artist

Are you an experienced Environment Artist looking for a new opportunity where you can make a real impact?

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 remote and/or Hybrid working options.

**We are looking for an Environment Artist to join our passionate Art team to work on a mixture of current Rebellion games & an upcoming unannounced new IP project**

This role is dedicated to building environment art and scenes that push the aesthetic bar and engage the player. You will take ownership of your work and your skills and artistic vision will drive the visuals for an exciting AAA project.

You will create high-quality assets and ensure that the integration of the work is in line with technical constraints and artistic direction. As part of the Environment Art team, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality of an exciting new project.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist in planning out the space, with consideration of narrative and visual storytelling, while documenting intentions
- Create environments in tight collaborations with Level Designers
- Create functional assets which can be shared across the project in respect of the technical and artistic constraints
- Track and update the progress of day-to-day tasks using the designated tracking tools
- Ensure the technical and artistic quality of the project by collaborating with Technical Artists and Senior Artists and make changes when necessary
- Implement and incorporate feedback from the Producer and Leads into your work
- Reference game design documents to develop an understanding of the environments, objectives, atmospheres, story and style of the project
- Support the Lead Artist in any ad hoc tasks and duties

**Requirements**:

- Knowledge 3D software such as 3D Studio Max, Maya and Blender
- Knowledge 3D sculpting packages such as Zbrush or Mudbox
- Knowledge of modelling processes hi-res sculpting, baking textures and material/shader setup in a real-time render engine
- Knowledge of PRB material pipeline/substance
- Understanding of composition and visual storytelling
- Knowledge of the video game development process

**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 to 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 demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity, neuro-diversity and beyond, because a representative team makes better products.