Qureos Mentor

PlayStation

<div><div><p><b>Why PlayStation?</b></p>
<p>
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play &mdash; it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation&reg;5, PlayStation&reg;4, PlayStation&reg;VR, PlayStation&reg;Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.</p>
<p>
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.</p>
<p>
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.</p></div><br>
<p></p>
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Join the award-winning team that created God of War</b></h3>
<p>
Santa Monica Studio is seeking an experienced 3D artist for the development of a new unannounced title!</p>
<p>
This is an opportunity to contribute to the artistic vision and development of our products with a specialized focus on creating high-quality props and assets while leveraging your environment art background.</p>
<p>
As a Senior 3D Artist, you will effectively collaborate with a wide range of development team members outside of your direct discipline, such as the Art Director, Designers, Technical Artists, Animators, Programmers, and Producers, to achieve artistic goals and implementation in relation to design and technological considerations. You will also serve as a bridge between internal teams and external development partners.</p>
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Responsibilities</b></h3>
<ul><li>Partner with external development teams by providing clear feedback, detailed briefs, and technical guidance to ensure delivered assets meet our quality standards and artistic vision</li>
<li>Take ownership of specific prop categories or asset sets and facilitate requests or information needs regarding any aspect of the prop creation process</li>
<li>Implement delivered assets into the game engine and perform technical optimization, including minor ZBrush mesh cleanup, UV layout improvements, and resolving technical inefficiencies with delivered art assets</li>
<li>Mentor junior and mid-level artists, including onboarding new team members, providing timely feedback, and directing work duties to support their growth and development</li>
<li>Possess strong time management and prioritization skills, collaborating with the Production group to develop task lists, ensuring assignments progress in alignment with schedules, milestones, and overall project goals</li>
<li>Clearly communicate updates and escalate concerns to appropriate team members and managers while representing the studio professionally in all external communications</li>
<li>Serve as a high-level contributor to the development of artistic techniques and processes utilized to create props and assets within the studio, drawing from comprehensive knowledge of environment art production pipelines and all engine tools and systems</li>
<li>Content creation from concept to final implementation, including 3D modeling/sculpting, 2D texture map painting, material setup/UV layout, baking, and LOD creation according to defined quality standards, artistic styles, conceptual designs, development pipelines, technical parameters, and production goals</li>
<li>Create and implement a wide variety of high-quality assets, including environment props, character props, breakables, and environment assets, maintaining artistic direction and vision through all phases of development</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h3>
<ul><li>7+ years of industry experience with a focus on prop creation and environment art</li>
<li>Proficient in Maya (or equivalent 3D modeling package), ZBrush, and Substance Designer/Painter</li>
<li>Strong experience in full asset creation pipeline from high-res sculpting to final in-game implementation, including modeling, texturing, material creation, and technical optimization</li>
<li>Comprehensive understanding of video game product development including workflow, tools, lighting, high and low poly modeling, texture painting, UV layout, material setup, baking processes, and engine parameters/optimizations</li>
<li>Experience with optimal UV layouts and ability to troubleshoot and resolve baking issues when transitioning from high-res to game-res assets</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work with outsourcing partners and external development teams, providing clear feedback and maintaining positive professional relationships</li>
<li>Excellent aesthetic and artistic eye with ability to consistently elevate asset quality through feedback and hands-on refinement</li>
<li>Strong communication, organizational, time management, mentoring, and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Works under minimal direction to determine and develop an approach to solutions while maintaining flexibility to work on various asset types and collaborate across multiple departments</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Experience</b></h3>
<ul><li>Experience with Houdini</li>
<li>Shipped AAA game(s), or games with high-quality art standards</li>
<li>Ability to create paint-overs or modify 3d assets to provide visual feedback</li>
<li>Extensive experience with outsourcing processes and external team management</li>
<li>Understanding of environment art creation and level layout principles</li>
<li>Basic animation experience and understanding of asset requirements for animated content</li>
</ul>
<p>#LI-SMS<br>
#LI-AM1</p><p></p><div><br>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Statement:</b></p>
<p><i>
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.</i></p>
<p><i>
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.</i></p>
<p><i>
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</i></p></div></div><p></p>

Sr 3D Artist, ExDev (Contract)

<div><div><p><b>Why PlayStation?</b></p>
<p>
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play &mdash; it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation&reg;5, PlayStation&reg;4, PlayStation&reg;VR, PlayStation&reg;Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.</p>
<p>
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.</p>
<p>
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.</p></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
</b></h3>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Join the award-winning team that created God of War</b></h3>
<p>
Santa Monica Studio is seeking a Sr Staff Environment Artist for the development of a new unannounced title!</p>
<p>
Come join the award-winning team at Sony Santa Monica Studio as a Senior Staff Environment Artist! This is an opportunity to contribute to the artistic vision and development of a product with a specialized focus on creating environments and level assets.</p>
<p>
As Senior Staff Environment Artist, you will effectively collaborate with a wide range of development team members outside of their direct discipline, such as the Art Director, Designers, Technical Artists, Animators, Programmers and Producers, to optimally achieve artistic goals and implementation as they relate to design and technological considerations.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h3>
<ul><li>Own and drive a large game space throughout all aspects of game development: design block out, kit creation, world building, optimization and polish to final shipping quality</li>
<li>Possess strong time management and prioritization skills - this entails collaborating with Production to manage responsibilities and ensure goals will be met from a scope, schedule, or artistic perspective</li>
<li>Manage requests or information needs regarding any aspect of the environment/level art creation process</li>
<li>Capable of resolving a wide range of complex artistic development issues for artists and other team members</li>
<li>Deep understanding of development pipelines and processes with ability to span multiple disciplines</li>
<li>Independently undertake research and information gathering prior to a new task to ensure game design needs, reference materials, artistic direction and technological considerations are effectively managed to meet defined goals</li>
<li>Actively advance skill set, abilities and share knowledge by keeping aware of industry trends and techniques, conducting general research, developing innovative techniques, and testing new systems or tools</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h3>
<ul><li>7+ years industry experience</li>
<li>Two or more published AAA console titles</li>
<li>Strong traditional fine art skills, training, and production experience (illustration, painting, organic forms, color theory, perspective, 2D &amp; 3D design)</li>
<li>Expert in the use of Maya, (or other 3D modeling packages) Z-Brush, Substance Designer, and Substance Painter</li>
<li>Excellent communication, organizational, time management, mentoring, and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>B.A. in fine arts or relevant curriculum or equivalent skillset</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Experience</b></h3>
<ul><li>Experience with Houdini</li>
<li>Previous leadership experience in games</li>
</ul>
<p>#LI-SMS<br>
#LI-MC1</p><p></p><div><br>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Statement:</b></p>
<p><i>
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.</i></p>
<p><i>
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.</i></p>
<p><i>
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</i></p></div></div><p></p>

Sr Staff Environment Artist

<div><div><p><b>Why PlayStation?</b></p>
<p>
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play &mdash; it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation&reg;5, PlayStation&reg;4, PlayStation&reg;VR, PlayStation&reg;Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.</p>
<p>
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.</p>
<p>
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.</p></div><br>
<p></p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Join the award-winning team that created God of War</b></h3>
<p>
Santa Monica Studio is seeking a Sr Staff Environment Artist for the development of a new unannounced title!</p>
<p>
We are looking for an experienced Environment Artist with expertise in foliage and vegetation. As Senior Staff Environment Artist, you will effectively collaborate with a wide range of development team members outside of their direct discipline, such as the Art Director, Designers, Technical Artists, Animators, Programmers and Producers, to optimally achieve artistic goals and implementation as they relate to design and technological considerations.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h3>
<ul><li>Own and drive foliage and vegetation assets from start to finish &ndash; including benchmarks, documentation, material balancing, and standards</li>
<li>Possess strong time management and prioritization skills &ndash; this entails collaborating with Production to manage responsibilities and ensure goals will be met from a scope, schedule, or artistic perspective</li>
<li>Manage requests or information needs regarding any aspect of the Foliage and vegetation art creation process</li>
<li>Capable of resolving a wide range of complex artistic development issues for artists and other team members</li>
<li>Deep understanding of development pipelines and processes relating to foliage and vegetation</li>
<li>Provide instruction/technical specifications/performance requirements across internal team and external partners for asset creation</li>
<li>Audit assets to ensure specifications/standards are being met</li>
<li>Independently undertake research and information gathering prior to a new task to ensure game design needs, reference materials, artistic direction and technological considerations are effectively managed to meet defined goals</li>
<li>Actively advance skill set, abilities and share knowledge by keeping aware of industry trends and techniques, conducting general research, developing innovative techniques, and testing new systems or tools</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h3>
<ul><li>7+ years of industry experience</li>
<li>2 or more published AAA console titles</li>
<li>Strong traditional fine art skills, training, and production experience (illustration, painting, organic forms, color theory, perspective, 2D &amp; 3D design)</li>
<li>Expert in the use of Speed Tree, Maya, (or other 3D modeling packages) Z-Brush, Substance Designer, and Substance Painter</li>
<li>Excellent communication, organizational, time management, mentoring, and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>B.A. in fine arts or relevant curriculum or equivalent skillset</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Experience</b></h3>
<ul><li>Experience with Houdini</li>
<li>Previous leadership experience in games</li>
</ul>
<p>#LI-SMS<br>
#LI-MC1</p><p></p><div><br>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Statement:</b></p>
<p><i>
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.</i></p>
<p><i>
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.</i></p>
<p><i>
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.</i></p></div></div><p></p>

Sr Staff Environment Artist, Foliage

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