LightSpeed Studios
Environment Artist III
LightSpeed Studios, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Responsibilities:
Welcome to Lightspeed LA, the first U.S.-based, AAA game development studio for Tencent Games. Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and mature, thoughtful storytelling. We are developing the first in a series of genre-defining titles.
Why join Lightspeed LA?
For us, it's not only about the exciting, new AAA open world game we're developing but also about team values and studio culture. We foster an open and transparent environment where everyone feels comfortable providing constructive feedback about all aspects of our games.We encourage the showing of work that's still in progress.We don't attack or question unfinished work, we celebrate its promise.We have a No Blame Culture where we blame the problem, not the person.This is a safe place to fail, and we don't view failure as a negative, but as the natural result of pushing boundaries and trying new things. We create together. We face Challenges Together. We succeed together.
About this position at Lightspeed LA
Lightspeed LA is looking for a passionate, proactive and driven Environment Artist to help us develop the look and feel of an all-new original-IP project. We are looking for broadly experienced artist that will create inspirational environment art pieces with high cinematic quality. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of subject matter designing concepts across environments, vehicles and/or props. You are versatile, have strong development and production-sense.
Responsibilities:
Ability to read, understand and follow visual languageWork with designers to vet their ideas through conceptsIterate on in game assets with production artists via paint oversWork with the art lead to flesh out and expand our project's awesome settingRequirements:Self-motivation, good communication skills, and a great team-player attitudeSolid artistic background, broad vison, strong sense of aestheticsStrong understanding of digital content creation tools such as Photoshop, 3D software, Rendering engines etc.You have a minimum of 3 years experience as a professional artist for film or AAA game developmentYou have worked with Art Directors and Game Directors on architecture, interiors, exteriors, and propsExperience with 3D modeling softwareExcellent illustration skills, deep understanding of composition, color theory, values, form, shape language, and silhouette.A keen aye for photography and cinematographyAble to carry an idea from the conceptual phase to the finished illustration and an understanding of translating these ideas to real-time game environments
Location State(s)California
The base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $69,600 to $146,400 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the specific position offered.
Welcome to Lightspeed LA, the first U.S.-based, AAA game development studio for Tencent Games. Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and mature, thoughtful storytelling. We are developing the first in a series of genre-defining titles.
Why join Lightspeed LA?
For us, it's not only about the exciting, new AAA open world game we're developing but also about team values and studio culture. We foster an open and transparent environment where everyone feels comfortable providing constructive feedback about all aspects of our games.We encourage the showing of work that's still in progress.We don't attack or question unfinished work, we celebrate its promise.We have a No Blame Culture where we blame the problem, not the person.This is a safe place to fail, and we don't view failure as a negative, but as the natural result of pushing boundaries and trying new things. We create together. We face Challenges Together. We succeed together.
About this position at Lightspeed LA
Lightspeed LA is looking for a passionate, proactive and driven Environment Artist to help us develop the look and feel of an all-new original-IP project. We are looking for broadly experienced artist that will create inspirational environment art pieces with high cinematic quality. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of subject matter designing concepts across environments, vehicles and/or props. You are versatile, have strong development and production-sense.
Responsibilities:
Ability to read, understand and follow visual languageWork with designers to vet their ideas through conceptsIterate on in game assets with production artists via paint oversWork with the art lead to flesh out and expand our project's awesome settingRequirements:Self-motivation, good communication skills, and a great team-player attitudeSolid artistic background, broad vison, strong sense of aestheticsStrong understanding of digital content creation tools such as Photoshop, 3D software, Rendering engines etc.You have a minimum of 3 years experience as a professional artist for film or AAA game developmentYou have worked with Art Directors and Game Directors on architecture, interiors, exteriors, and propsExperience with 3D modeling softwareExcellent illustration skills, deep understanding of composition, color theory, values, form, shape language, and silhouette.A keen aye for photography and cinematographyAble to carry an idea from the conceptual phase to the finished illustration and an understanding of translating these ideas to real-time game environments
Location State(s)California
The base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $69,600 to $146,400 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the specific position offered.