3D Environment Artist (Unannounced Project)

Job Overview

Wargaming Belgrade is a game development studio in Serbia and a key member of the Wargaming global network. Our studio is home to talented and dedicated teams of game developers, artists, and designers.

We are looking for a 3D Environment Artist for our growing Belgrade studio. The successful candidate will be working with a new, yet Unannounced AAA F2P PC game.

As a 3D Environment Artist you will have an opportunity to create various assets from scratch and set them up in the game engine, create textures and tiles, assemble compositions from them assets and collaborate closely with Game Designers, Level Artists, Tech Artists, and the Art Director to ensure that environment assets align with budget constraints, quality standards, and artistic vision.

We are interested in and appreciate self-organized people who are ready to learn a lot and make real efforts to improve their 3D modeling skills, able to handle criticism and feedback positively, able to meet deadlines, enjoy working in a team.

What will you do?

• Create various assets from scratch and set them up in the game engine, create textures and tiles, assemble compositions from them assets

• Collaborate closely with Game Designers, Level Artists, Tech Artists, and the Art Director to ensure that environment assets align with budget constraints, quality standards, and artistic vision

• Actively participate in the development of new tools and technologies

• Offer support and mentorship to less experienced team members

What are we looking for?

• 3+ years experience as 3D Artist

• Proficiency in 3D modeling tools such as Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender (with final setup in Maya)

• Experience in sculpting using Zbrush

• Strong understanding of low-poly and high-poly modeling techniques

• Expertise in all aspects of optimal UV mapping

• Ability to create photorealistic PBR textures using software like Adobe 3D Painter/Designer

• Proficiency in searching for and working with references

• Strong skills in creating textures and materials

• Attention to scale, shape, and silhouette of objects considering the distances at which objects are perceived

• Ability to handle object details at various scales (large, medium, small)

• Strong design and composition skills

• Upper-intermediate English level or higher

What additional skills will help you stand out?

• Proficiency in assembling ready-made assets with associated resources (LODs, collisions, materials, textures, decals) in Unreal Engine or Unity

• Experience in working with models and materials from stock sources

• Familiarity with photogrammetry and color correction

• Bonus points for experience with procedural modeling and simulation of cloth/destruction using tools like Houdini

• Familiarity with working on fabric in Marvelous Designer

Benefits

Benefits and perks are tailored to the local market and culture. Our benefits in Belgrade include:

• Additional Vacation days on top of the statutory minimum dependent on years of service with Wargaming Group

• Up to 8 “Trust days” per calendar year that require no medical certificate 

• Career development and education opportunities within the company

• English clubs and platform for learning languages

• Premium Private Health Care 

• Mental well-being program (iFeel)

• Commuting allowance

• Gym trainings / Wellness program  

• Personal Gaming Account 

• Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office

• Company events 

• Seniority Awards  

• Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward