Environment Artist 2

Environment Artist 2 BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Environment Artist 2 for an opportunity in Redmond, WA Position Title: Environment Artist 2 Location: Redmond WA, Onsite Anticipated Start Date: - ASAP Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 12 Months Contract Job Type: Contract and Onsite Pay Range: $40/hr. - $45/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Requirements: Responsibilities: Typical day * Craft rich and highly detailed terrain, vegetation, track surface, materials to create high-quality track environments. * Create, modify and review track assets during all stages of production to ensure their quality and adherence to project standards. * Effectively communicate production challenges to Environment Leadership, seeking guidance and * providing updates as appropriate. * Generate asset specifications and documentation outlining best practices, lessons learned, and challenges encountered during the development process. * Collaborate with internal and external artists to validate the delivery and seamless integration of art assets. * Produce high-quality models, materials, and prototypes as required to support track/environment development. * Utilize strong set dressing and storytelling skills to enhance the visual appeal and immersive experience of tracks and environments. Required Qualifications: Hard Skills * 3+ years of experience with at least 1 shipped title on console or PC * Strong visual and technical understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, and level creation * Proficiency with 3DS Max and/or equivalent software * Strong scene compositional skills to assist with environment set dressing and storytelling * Proficiency with 3DSMax and/or equivalent software * Eagerness to learn and teach new tools and processes * Strong communication and time management skills * Experience working with terrain/vegetation/material authoring software such as: Gaea, World Machine, * ZBrush, Substance Designer, Speedtree * A portfolio demonstrating exceptional modeling, sculpting, material creation and scene composition. Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender ide To vi