Senior Environment Artist - Dungeons – Diablo Iv | Albany, Ny, Austin, Tx, Or Irvine, Ca

Team Name:

Diablo

Job Title:

Senior Environment Artist - Dungeons – Diablo IV | Albany, NY, Austin, TX, or Irvine, CA

Requisition ID:

R021391

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We Need You

The minions of Hell are growing stronger...

Are you a skilled Senior level Environment Artist with a keen interest in Dungeon Art? Come work with us on Diablo IV and help us create something extraordinary.

We believe our team is good. Really good. Granted, we're obviously biased. But we also believe there are lots of developers out there who can make us even better. You could be one of those people. If you're looking for a team where inclusion, thoughtfulness, empathy, professionalism, and collaboration are all seen as critically important, we believe our team could be a phenomenal fit for you. Join us and help craft our future!

This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is either Albany, NY, Austin, TX or Irvine, CA.

Stuff we will trust you with:

• Collaborate with dungeon design to build immersive environments with a focus on composition, detail, and mood, while ensuring that gameplay spaces are readable.
• Embrace visual storytelling and create art to enhance gameplay experiences with a focus on worldbuilding.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience

• 5 years’ experience creating environment content for video games.

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to identify and solve technical challenges of building art for game features.
• Proficient with modern game authoring techniques.
• Solid grasp of space, form, color, and light.

Extra Points

• Works well in an environment of peers who are passionate about working on the dark gothic world of Diablo, making great games, killing millions of monsters, and getting loot!
• Determined, passionate, proactive and creative problem solver, and a great team first attitude.
• Authored assets that are visually appealing and performant in a modular environment.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Accommodation Request: We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to [email protected]. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.

Our World

At Blizzard Entertainment, we pour our hearts and souls into everything we create. Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft, we’ve been creating genre-defining games for millions of players around the world for more than 30 years. We’re on a quest: bring our dreams to life and craft the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Hard work, iteration and polish go into the Blizzard “secret recipe,” but the most important ingredients come from talented people who share our vision. If that sounds like you, join us.

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $80,800.00 - $149,400.00 Annual. This base pay range is for the U.S. and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.