Skyhook Games is looking for a talented Remote Contract Environment Artist to help us explore, create, and deliver world-leading innovation in software and VR hardware. As an outsourcing studio our projects in VR include games as well as VR training simulations and prototypes. This role is offered on a speculative as well as contract remote based in the UK.

What will you do?

    • Work with the Art Director to ensure their creative vision becomes a reality
    • Work in a cross-discipline team for our clients in a remote setting
    • Research VR sensibilities, the artistic possibilities, and innovations
    • Work in an agile, fail-fast methodology when discovering and exploring gameplay content
    • Asset creation

What skills do you need?

    • 2+ years of professional game development experience, with experience on a VR title
    • Able to understand, articulate and deliver on an artistic vision
    • A varied approach and portfolio to rendering and artistic endeavour
    • Detailed knowledge and understanding of real-time game engines, tools, pipelines, optimization, and cross-platform development
    • A committed team player
    • A willingness to ‘muck in’ to get the job done.
    • Approachable and light-hearted, with a good sense of fun and a positive mental attitude
    • Experience or an in-depth knowledge of Unreal 4 / 5 is beneficial as well as Unity
    • Knowledge of Oculus Quest nice to have

Benefits

  • Established remote working
  • Small agile art team with fast feedback process
  • No crunch
  • Contract work

Skyhook Games are an equal opportunities employer and is committed to having a diverse workforce and inclusive environment. Reasonable adjustments will be made for candidates with a disability.

Applications

To apply please forward your CV to [email protected] along with your 3D environment art portfolio including VR examples of props, UV wrapping and wireframes.