Remote Environment Artist

Introduction to the Role

Step into a world where your imagination has no limits and your creativity leaves a lasting imprint on digital landscapes. We're looking for a Remote Environment Artist who thrives in bringing immersive worlds to life. This is more than just a job—it's an invitation to contribute to breathtaking environments that captivate global audiences. If you believe your talent belongs in the realm of art-driven storytelling, join our creative collective where innovation meets inspiration. The annual compensation for this role is $123,136.

Company Vision and Creative Philosophy

Our Mission

We are a digital-first studio redefining how interactive experiences are crafted. With a rich history of award-winning titles, cinematic storytelling, and genre-pushing worlds, our vision is rooted in a culture that values originality, experimentation, and collaboration.

Our Culture

Our remote team spans the globe, and every member brings a unique perspective to our digital landscape. You’ll be an integral part of an artistic movement that values atmosphere, style, and emotional immersion—not just photorealism.

Core Responsibilities of the Role

Artistic and Technical Duties

Design and Production

• Design, model, and texture high-quality 3D environments across various genres and platforms.
• Collaborate with level designers, lighting artists, and narrative teams to ensure environments enhance gameplay and story.

Innovation and Quality

• Explore and apply diverse art styles, thematic elements, and experimental design approaches.
• Maintain visual consistency across scenes while introducing unique artistic details.

Optimization and Performance

• Optimize assets for performance without compromising visual quality across PC and console platforms.
• Infuse narrative cues into the environment to deepen the player’s immersion.

Work Environment and Collaboration

Remote Work Culture

We believe in flexibility without compromise. You’ll have the freedom to create from anywhere—be it a loft in Brooklyn, a quiet mountain retreat, or a cozy studio in Prague. Our team gathers online for virtual coffee chats, creative syncs, and real-time critiques, staying connected while nurturing autonomy.

Creative Support Systems

We support creative flow with:

• Optional co-working space stipends
• Professional development budgets
• "No meeting" days to protect deep focus time

Tools, Software, and Workflow

Creative Technology Stack

Modeling and Texturing

• Autodesk Maya, Blender, ZBrush
• Substance Painter, Substance Designer, Quixel Suite

Game Engine and Integration

• Unreal Engine, Unity

Collaboration and Workflow

• Perforce, Jira, ShotGrid, Miro, Slack

Hardware and Performance

We provide high-end workstations and cloud-based rendering and sharing systems to ensure seamless remote production workflows.

Candidate Profile and Ideal Qualifications

Required Skills and Background

Technical and Creative Experience

• Portfolio showing expertise in environmental art creation, with diversity across organic and hard-surface work.
• Minimum 3 years of industry experience in games, animation, or interactive design

Narrative and Collaboration

• Ability to interpret storytelling into environmental details
• Strong collaboration skills across disciplines

Software Proficiency

• Competency with 3D modeling tools, material pipelines, lighting composition, and performance optimization

Passion and Perspective

• A deep interest in worldbuilding, architecture, and environmental design across varied genres

Career Development and Advancement

Growth Opportunities

Skill Expansion

• Mentorship from senior artists
• Access to internal and external masterclasses

Industry Exposure

• Annual budget to attend digital art expos and conferences
• Opportunities to pitch original creative concepts

Culture and Creative Values

Artistic Environment

We’re a team of visual storytellers who value empathy, humor, and meaningful design. We foster a culture of creativity through:

• Monthly virtual art jams
• Team-wide retrospectives
• Constructive, open feedback sessions

Diversity and Inclusion

Every voice is heard. We value a broad range of viewpoints that encourage fresh ideas and expand creative horizons.

Call to Action

Shape the Future of Game Worlds

This is more than just a remote Environment Artist position—it’s an open invitation to help shape the future of interactive storytelling. If you dream in light, shadow, and texture, and you’re ready to design immersive environments that resonate emotionally, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and start building breathtaking digital worlds that players will never want to leave.