WHO WE ARE:
Next Level Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
We’ve been passionate about video game development for 20 years now, shipping award-winning games for fans across the world and still going solid. Some of our titles include Super Mario Strikers, Mario Strikers Charged, Punch-Out!!, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Metroid Prime Federation Force, Luigi’s Mansion 3 and most recently Mario Strikers™: Battle League.
At NLG, we believe that a project finds success when we collaborate. Therefore, we place careful consideration to build an environment where everyone feels welcome and has funin the process of achievingour sharedgoals.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
We are currently looking for an experienced and passionate Environment Artist who is excited to join our team! You will play a key role inexecuting onthe unique artistic style and creating environments that have major impact on our players!
You will be heavily involved in the Environment workflow. You willbe responsible forcreating environments that areonstyle and represent the quality that we all know and love with Nintendo games. You will behands oncreating assets, scenes, and props, working hand in hand with our concept artists,environmentartists, and game designers.
Play a key role in our day-to-day creation of environments
Leverage your artistic abilities to help improve gameplay and the player experience through your understanding of gameplay fundamentals
Demonstrate creativity and passion
Help setgoalsalongside the Production team forthe Environmentartists
Support Production with planning and be knowledgeable about timelines
Support our Lead Environment Artist with outsourced assets and ensuring that they are up to quality
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum of 3 years as an Environment Artist or must have shipped a minimum of 1 shipped console game
Experience and skill with hard surfaces, organic forms,
and architectural subject matter
Experience in Maya, Zbrushand Substance suite
Solid understanding of 3D pipelines and best practices
Hands-on approach – able to collaborate with team members effectively
Strong understanding of composition, form, and shape
Experience with procedural content creation is a plus
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:
Competitive annual leave and advantages, including discretionary performance bonus program andhealth coverage
Support for mental health, financial well-being, legalassistanceand more through our Employee Assistance Program
Access to our in-studio gym, and an extensive media library filled with games and books
Join a committee – board games, sports, or something else –it’sall here!
Discounted shopping for Nintendo products and merchandise at the online employee store
A workplace that values inclusivity and encourages continuous growth
A chance to be part of Nintendo, creating award winning games that make an impact
This is a hybrid role, with the first three months fully in‑studio. After that, there is flexibility to work from home, with a requirement of three days per week in our Vancouver studio.
The hiring range for this position is$67,000 to $84,000CADannually and is subject to change. The final base salary compensation will be based on factors such as skills, education, and experience.
At NLG, we know the best teams are made up of players with different skills, perspectives, and experience.We'recommitted to creating a workspace where everyone can contribute and feel included. If you need anyaccommodationsduring the hiring process, please
[email protected], and we will do our best to support your needs.
Wewish to thankall applicants in advance; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
We are currently only considering applicants who already have work eligibility and areresidingin or willing torelocateto Metro Vancouver.
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📌 Environment Artist (British Columbia)
🏢 Next Level Games
📍 British Columbia