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.

In 2022, we announced that our studio is implementing a four-day work week as well as supporting in-studio, remote within Canada, and hybrid work arrangements as permanent options to our employees.

Blackbird Interactive is looking for a 3D Generalist with experience in modular-level art pipelines

to join our team. You will model and texture level assets, including environment art, terrain, and props for a AAA Action Adventure Game. If you like working on grounded, realistic environments in a gritty, story-driven interactive experience, this is the position for you! We’re looking for someone with at least 5 years of video game Art Production experience for this role.

Responsibilities:

Creates 3D models, materials and textures to match concept art, art
direction, and design.
Works closely with the Leads to keep scale, form details, and art quality
consistent across all asset work.
Works with both the level design and narrative teams to produce AAA
assets that fit within a fully flowing and playable level.
Adapts work methods to the project pipeline and meets technical
constraints (including housekeeping and naming conventions).
Stays up to date on best practices in the video game industry, works to
integrate them into the project.
Works on tasks with clear direction, with and without supervision.
Maintains communication with the rest of the workgroup.

Requirements:

Thorough knowledge and proficiency with Maya.
Experience with level art asset implementation.
Experience and proven skillset with a PBR Material Pipeline.
Knowledge of Substance Painter/Designer.
Proven capability to work on multidisciplinary project teams and is able to
handle changing priorities throughout a product life cycle.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as a proven track
record working with a team, preferably on a project that is level art
focused.

Nice-To-Haves:

Experience with a broad range of modern game engines
Plays modern action-adventure games
Demonstrated passion for entertainment products/media (i.e. comics,
movies, novels, etc.)
Knowledgeable of Quixel Bridge and Mixer.
**To be considered for this position please submit your portfolio along with your resume **

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