We’re Looking Toward the Future
Making games is generally considered to be difficult…but with the right, talented people, it’s difficult AND fun. We’re a smaller team that gives ownership to our team members, where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.
We’re Looking Toward the Future
Making games is generally considered to be difficult…but with the right, talented people, it’s difficult AND fun. We’re a smaller team that gives ownership to our team members, where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.
Current Openings
Character Artist, Contractor
At Iridium Studios, you’d be joining a small but dedicated group of game developers with a passion for role-playing games and complex, highly character-driven stories. Those stories require cinematics, and those cinematics require excellent animation!
Requirements:
- Sculpt, retopologize, and texture next-gen characters for a dynamic RPG title
- Collaborate with the Artists, Game Designers, and Programmers to ensure art assets are high-quality, support the artistic direction of the project, and are fully optimized
- Be proactive in problem-solving, cross-discipline brainstorming
- Receive feedback and modify work based on direction
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of industry experience as a Character Artist
- Advanced understanding of ZBrush, 3DSMax/Maya, Substance Designer/Painter, Adobe Photoshop, and/or other game production tools
- Experience creating assets within a Physically Based Shading and Lighting model
- Experience working with Unreal 4 game engine
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Self-direction, passion, and creativity in your work
- Is nice to people
Nice to Have:
- An affinity for stylization
- Strong understanding or experience in technical art
To apply for this position, please send your resume and a link to your portfolio to tim@playiridium.com.
Environment Artist, Contactor
At Iridium Studios, you’d be joining a small but dedicated group of game developers with a passion for role-playing games and complex, highly character-driven stories. But those stories need a spotlight, and that’s where you come in!
Responsibilities:
- Create, model, and texture level environments and other game objects
- Collaborate with the Artists, Game Designers, and Programmers to ensure art assets are high-quality, support the artistic direction of the project, and are fully optimized
- Be proactive in problem-solving, cross-discipline brainstorming
- Receive feedback and modify work based on direction
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of industry experience as an Environment Artist, or other relevant experience
- Expertise in modeling, texturing, and material work for environments and props
- Experience with modern art principles and techniques such as lighting, composition, color theory, and staging
- Advanced understanding of 3DSMax/Maya, Substance Designer/Painter, ZBrush, Adobe Photoshop, and/or other game production tools
- Experience creating assets within a Physically Based Shading and Lighting model
- Experience working with Unreal 4 game engine
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Self-direction, passion, and creativity in your work
- Is nice to people
Nice to Have:
- An affinity for stylization
- Ability to create from your own ideas, not just from pre-existing concept art
- Strong understanding or experience in technical art
To apply for this position, please send your resume and a link to your portfolio to tim@playiridium.com.