3D Environment Artist (Unreal)

Naisense is looking for a 3D Environment Artist who wants to apply their game-industry skills to real-world challenges in autonomous vehicles development. You can make a big difference working on the world’s most challenging autonomous systems problems. Located in downtown Montreal in the heart of Canada’s AI and simulation center of excellence, we are a start-up with a culture of entrepreneurship and encourage the exploration of new ideas and creative problem solving. We work with positivity, open communication, and teamwork.

You will be responsible for building high-fidelity geo-typical and geo-specific 3D terrain and environments for autonomous vehicle engineering based on Unreal Engine. We are looking for a polyvalent 3D artist with a focus on terrain and environment modelling and who can also support optimization and updates to 3D assets. You will take the lead on the creation, editing, and implementation of environmental art pipelines and processes. You will be responsible for the layout and construction of simulation environments and support scenario design. This is your chance to use your specialist 3D art skills as well as broaden your horizons in AI and autonomous systems engineering.

• 3+ years of experience working in the game/simulation industry with Unreal Engine
• Post-secondary education in game art and design or equivalent
• Experience with Unreal Landscape and terrain/vegetation generation tools
• Experience in realistic object creation within game budget
• Experience with geo-specific terrain generation workflow and tools and assets
• Proficiency in art software such as 3dsMax, Photoshop and Substance designer
• Expert Knowledge of shaders, PBR, and normal mapping
• Blueprints scripting as well as Python skills an asset
• Experience with level design an asset
• Passion to learn new things
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English

We are a passionate, talented, and tech-loving team of developers, engineers, and scientists. You will be working with highly skilled, senior-level professionals. Naisense is a young organization and you can have a big impact on our vision.

We offer work-from-home and informal in-office work environment with flexible hours and understand the importance of work/life balance. We offer a generous vacation policy as well as group medical and dental plans.