Description:
Rainbow Studios is searching for a qualified Associate Environment Artist for our MX Franchise title.
Associate Environment Artist Position Summary: Creates cohesive environmental
content such as architectural buildings, signage, terrain, skies, and ecosystems and integrates them into the game engine.
Essential Job Functions:
• Creates 3D high resolution environments and texture/normal maps
• Integrates assets into the game
• Participates in visual comparison and critiques
• Works within hardware limitations for project
• Meets deadlines with proficiency
• Uses commercially available digital art software competently
• Remains stationary for long periods of time while working in front of a
computer
• Manipulates a keyboard, mouse, and/or other input device
• Interacts and communicates effectively with management on both a project and
studio level
• Participates in studio-sanctioned training courses
• Performs other similar or related duties as necessary
Experience/Skills:
• 0-3 years of industry experience
• Working knowledge of MAX and/or other 3D software package, Photoshop, Z-Brush,
Alienbrain
• Understanding of proprietary tools and material shaders
• Thorough understanding of architecture and nature
• Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact
effectively
• Ability to multi-task and to adapt easily to change
• Associates (AA) degree from an accredited 2-year college or university or
equivalent industry experience
About the Company!
Rainbow Studios, located in Phoenix, Arizona, is one of the largest video game
developers in the Southwest. Rainbow is a wholly owned subsidiary of THQ, an
industry-leading publisher that has developed top quality video games for
thirteen years. Named Game Informer’s “Developer of the Year for 2001”, Rainbow
Studios is one of THQ’s premier creators of next generation content for console
systems and PC. Rainbow’s seventeen-year video game history includes the
critically acclaimed Motocross Madness PC series, the award-winning ATV Offroad Fury,
top-selling Splashdown, the highly praised MX series, and the recently released
Disney/Pixar Cars title.
In addition to high-profile, quality projects and a creative work environment, Rainbow prides itself on offering a work-life balance, an excellent compensation package including a competitive bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package.
To learn more about Rainbow Studios and the area check out our website at www.rainbowstudios.com.
How to Apply!
Interested applicants should apply to position 20522 at the Rainbow Studios/THQ career center: http://thq.kenexa.com/thq/cc/CCJobResultsAction.ss?command=ViewJobDetails&job_REQUISITION_NUMBER=20522 In creating your profile, please make sure to add a cover letter to your resume file when you upload. To be considered for an Art position, make sure to provide a link to your work or indicate that you will provide us with a reel or samples.
Pursuant to ARS§36-601.01, our office is smoke-free.