Virtuos

3D Environment Artist

Virtuos

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Kyiv • Ukraine

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Tech Stack

Unreal Engine

About the role

  • Create modular environment kits (walls, floors, props) for building game levels
  • Ensure assets follow visual direction, scale, and performance budgets
  • Collaborate with level designers to ensure kits are efficient and reusable
  • Maintain consistency across materials, lighting, and detail levels
  • Interpret concept art and location briefs into 3D environments
  • Model and texture modular assets in 3ds Max, Maya or Blender
  • Create and apply materials using Substance 3D, Photoshop
  • Import and assemble kits in the game engine
  • Optimize assets (polycount, lightmaps, LODs)
  • Communicate with art and design teams for visual alignment and feedback.

Requirements

  • Solid knowledge of modeling and texturing software (e.g., Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, Substance Painter)
  • Experience with tiled textures and trim sheets
  • Full understanding of the PBR workflow
  • Experience working with Unreal Engine 5.x, including scene setup, importing assets, and applying materials
  • Ability to create high-quality, optimized assets for real-time environments
  • Understanding of modular environment design principles
  • Familiarity with baking techniques (normal maps, ambient occlusion)
  • Basic knowledge of lighting and post-processing in game engines
  • Ability to communicate with people from different cultural backgrounds
  • Ability to digest feedback and find the most important points
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
  • Open-mindedness and willingness to learn new tools and workflows
  • Good English (at least B1 - spoken and written) for day-to-day team/customer communication.
Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Support for employees during blackouts to ensure uninterrupted work both in the office and remotely for employees outside the Kyiv region
  • The possibility of remote work and flexible schedule on corporate equipment
  • Opportunities to engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
modelingtexturingPBR workflowmodular environment designtiled texturestrim sheetsbaking techniqueslightingpost-processingasset optimization
Soft Skills
communicationfeedback interpretationtime managementopen-mindednesswillingness to learncultural awareness