• Making cool things with cool people

• Crafting visually compelling game worlds while filling in the blanks for Art and Design

• Helping spearhead overall metrics for scale and feel. Doorways, stairs, elevation changes, verticality, and rhythm between intimate / breathable spaces.

• Lighting, terrain sculpting, BSP, Nanite, Lumen, metrics knowledge and experience.

• Utilizing Maya alongside Unreal Engine to help get my team simple custom assets/UCX collision we need quickly without clogging the ENV ART pipeline.

• Authoring foundational building blocks, such as proxy meshes, white box materials, world metrics, and asset collections for the team.

• Problem-solving both artistic and technical aspects of world building, such as lighting, atmosphere, collision, navmesh, player flow, storytelling, pacing, composition, and performance.

• Striking a balance between concept art and game-play needs, and the conflicting goals those two sometimes introduce.

• Being a Team Player: Collaborating with numerous teams, taking pressure off leadership, being proactive in communication, validating and listening to others, giving constructive feedback, and supporting the studio as a whole.

• Seeking to constantly grow on both design and art fronts.

• Bringing ideas to life: Crafting visually compelling game worlds while filling in the blanks for Art and Design

• Authoring foundational building blocks, such as proxy meshes, white box materials, world metrics, and asset collections for the team.

• Utilizing Maya alongside Unreal Engine to get assets in and out of the game, authoring collision, setting up source files, and cleaning up geometry.

• Problem-solving both artistic and technical aspects of world building, such as lighting, atmosphere, collision, navmesh, player flow, storytelling, pacing, composition, and performance.

• Striking a balance between concept art and game-play needs, and the conflicting goals those two sometimes introduce.

• Being a Team Player: Collaborating with numerous teams, taking pressure off leadership, being proactive in communication, validating and listening to others, giving constructive feedback, and supporting the studio as a whole.

• Seeking to constantly grow on both design and art fronts.

• Creating levels using modular kits to design visually appealing and fun locations that follow gameplay rules

• Focusing on visual quality of the game levels while making sure it plays just as well

• Utilizing content in creative and new ways to tell stories, pushing the ambient storytelling in the world

• Using art and design sense to make the worlds come alive

• Supporting with Art pipeline assistance

• Texturing, 3d modeling, and designing AAA game spaces for co-op, singleplayer and multiplayer experiences.

• Striking a balance between concept art and gameplay needs, and the conflicting goals those two sometimes introduce.

• Working across numerous departments and individuals to ensure map exceeds gameplay and visual bar

• Ensuring level stakeholders are all on the same page by keeping communication constant and ongoing.

• Working as middle management, or point person, attending high level meetings with directors and delegating feedback and concerns to other assigned builders

• Participating in the interview process for new design candidates

• Problem solving design and art issues. Making sure game designers and artistic vision are aligned.