Environmental Artist

Who is Blueprint?

We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and the expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.

What does Blueprint do?

Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.

We are looking for an Environmental Artist to join us as we build cutting-edge technology solutions!  This is your opportunity to be part of a team that is committed to delivering best in class service to our customers.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with both internal and external teams to create large-scale, photorealistic environments for a leading gaming franchise. You will contribute to the development of high-quality game assets, pushing the boundaries of racing game environments. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a world-class team, working on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of gaming experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Create highly detailed terrain, vegetation, and track surface materials to develop top-tier track environments.
• Review, modify, and finalize track assets throughout production to ensure quality and alignment with project standards.
• Communicate production challenges to Environment Leadership, seeking feedback and providing updates as necessary.
• Document asset specifications, best practices, and lessons learned during the development process.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of art assets.
• Produce high-quality models, materials, and prototypes to support environment and track development.
• Use set dressing and storytelling skills to enhance the visual and immersive quality of the environments.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in game development, including at least one shipped title for console or PC.
• Strong knowledge of 3D modeling, texturing, and level creation.
• Proficiency in 3DS Max or similar 3D software.
• Strong scene composition skills to enhance environment set dressing and storytelling.
• Experience with terrain, vegetation, and material creation tools like Gaea, World Machine, ZBrush, Substance Designer, or Speedtree.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• A portfolio showcasing exceptional modeling, sculpting, material creation, and scene composition.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Passion for art, innovation, and technology.
• Experience working with both internal and external art teams.
• Eagerness to learn new tools and processes, as well as mentor others.

Salary Range

Pay ranges vary based on multiple factors including, without limitation, skill sets, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographical market. The pay range for this position reflects geographic based ranges for Washington state: $70,000 to $85,000 USD/annually. The salary/wage and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience and may be outside this range.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: [email protected]

Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k program
• Competitive PTO offerings
• Parental Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Location: This role is 100% onsite in Redmond, WA.