3D Environment/prop Artist

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior 3D Artist to deliver high-quality, photorealistic assets for AAA games across different genres.

Founded in 2012, N-iX Games is one of the largest game development and art production vendors in Ukraine, working with leading publishers and media enterprises worldwide. The team of 240+ professionals focuses on full-cycle game development, VR solutions, and content creation for all the most popular platforms. The studio has successfully collaborated with over 40 clients, including Paradox Interactive, Tempo Storm, Supermassive Games, and VRChat.

At N-iX Games, we strive to deliver AAA quality in our work and are looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you are excited about the opportunity to collaborate and grow among passionate experts, we invite you to our team!

Responsibilities:

• Creation of high-quality assets with given references and requirements
• Match the required art style of a project
• Optimisation of finished objects in accordance with the specified technical limitations
• Cooperate with other artists to streamline the art creation process
• Work with the team lead to create a plan and schedule

Requirements:

• Good understanding of composition and lighting
• Strong knowledge of 3dsMax, Blender, Maya, Photoshop, Substance Painter, and Marmoset Toolbag
• Strong modeling and texturing skills
• Ability to rationally distribute polycount at the facility
• Understanding different UV types (tiles, rectangular, UDIM)
• Understanding the vertex paint workflow in 3ds Max 
• Ability to follow and correctly interpret the concept
• Ability to create 3D models from a photo or a drawing
• Knowledge of modern pipelines and technical limitations for asset creation
• Strong portfolio showing 3D art skills
• Good organization, time management, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Familiarity with a game development cycle
• Basic knowledge of the Unity game engine

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of Houdini, blueprints in UE5, and Substance Designer
• Strong Intermediate English level 
• Passion for games

We offer*:

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Personalized career growth
• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
• Education reimbursement
• Memorable anniversary presents
• Corporate events and team buildings
• Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers