Nightscape Visions is looking for a talented Unreal Engine environment designer needed for a 1-month project (30-40 hours a week) with the possibility to extend into a longer engagement and more long-term projects. You’ll be building and improving realistic 3D worlds in Unreal Engine, with models built in Cinema 4D. These worlds will be used for immersive experiences inside Nightscape, a physical meets digital entertainment venue that is opening in Nashville (https://www.explorenightscape.com/) and for experiences outside of the venue. We’re looking for motivated and proactive people who want to help us connect the physical and digital worlds together.
Core Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a full render pipeline and Optimize real-time and offline rendering pipeline solutions.
- In-engine cinematic animation and scene assembly
- In-engine problem solving and troubleshooting
- Efficient with in-engine effects (particles, explosions, fire, etc)
- Implement 3D assets, Lighting, Shaders, Textures into optimized scenes
- General In-engine clean-up
- Build and maintain game worlds and simulation data using Unreal Engine
- 3D modeling and texturing for non-character assets
- Experience with Blueprint and C++
- Extended understanding of UE audio pipeline
- Maintain standards for reliability and performance of production
- Work closely with the development team to improve existing products
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience with a demo reel
- Experienced user in C4D / Houdini to Unreal Engine
- Willingness to accept direction, collaborate creatively and meet deadlines in a timely manner
- Must be efficient, reliable, self-motivated, and passionate about your work, requiring minimal supervision
- Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills
- Strong storytelling skills with the ability to work on the fly in a fast-paced environment
- 3D Modeling
- Unreal Engine
- 3D Rendering
- 3D Design
- Cinema 4D
- Maxon One
- Adobe Suite
To be a best fit for this project you need:
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Ability to work independently and proactively with the dedication to meet project deadlines in a timely manner
- Strong organizational time and general project management skills
- Willingness to sign an NDA