At a Glance
- Tasks: Create stunning 3D environments for an exciting sci-fi action game using Unreal Engine.
- Company: Join Blackbird Interactive, a creative and innovative independent game studio.
- Benefits: Flexible remote work, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on creativity and innovation.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and bring immersive worlds to life in gaming.
- Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in 3D environment art and strong collaboration skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 90000 $ per year.
Blackbird Interactive is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent game studio where the best talent in the industry can find long-term careers to help grow their abilities while working on a wide range of projects, which encompass world-class IPs as well as our own creations across multiple genres.
Our studio operates as a remote-first workplace, offering flexible work arrangements.
PLEASE NOTE: At this time, we are only able to hire candidates who are legally eligible to work in Canada and reside within Canada.
Blackbird Interactive is looking for a talented 3D Environment Artist to join our team!
BBI are co-developing a third-person sci-fi action title (Unreal Engine) and are seeking a skilled 3D Environment Art generalist who can help bring a striking, cohesive universe to life.
You will collaborate with a tight-knit group of highly dedicated and talented artists, designers, and developers to create best-in-class game content from interpreting concept art to delivering final in-game assets.
The ideal candidate has strong 3D modeling and texturing skills and can show modular environment art pipeline experience covering structures, props and organics.
While this is not a lead role, the successful candidate will be proactive, collaborative, and capable of owning significant asset responsibilities and possess the ability to translate artistic direction into polished, high-quality assets.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Project Art Director and Team Leads to execute the visual direction of a third-person sci-fi action game via a highly technical Unreal engine pipeline.
- Create high-quality hardsurface assets such as props and environmental set pieces.
- Produce clean, efficient models and materials suited for real-time workflows and optimized for gameplay needs.
- Iterate quickly on concepts, prototypes, and final assets in collaboration with design, animation, and tech art.
- Consistently deliver polished, production-ready work that enhances the overall quality bar.
Requirements
- 4+ years of industry experience.
- Demonstrated ability to create high-quality 3D environment art assets for games.
- Strong understanding of modeling, UVs, baking, and PBR texturing workflows.
- Experience in modular environment art creation and execution within a game engine.
- Proficiency with Substance tools (Painter and/or Designer).
- Experience working in a collaborative environment with Art Directors and cross-disciplinary teams.
- Pluses
- Sculpting skills for natural forms, organics and foliage.
- Experience with Unreal Engine PCG system.
- Passion for science fiction and action games.
- Interest in worldbuilding, cinematics, or visual storytelling.
3D Artist in Winnipeg employer: Blackbird Interactive Inc.
At Blackbird Interactive, we pride ourselves on being a creative-fueled, future-driven independent game studio that values the unique talents of our team members. Our remote-first workplace offers flexible work arrangements, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where your creative voice can thrive. With opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on exciting AAA projects, joining us means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of gaming.
Contact Details:
Blackbird Interactive Inc. Recruitment Team
