Set the visual standard for immersive AAA game environments at Certain Affinity, using advanced modeling, texturing, and composition skills. This Texas-based developer has a growing Toronto presence.

As Principal Environment Artist, you will create detailed environments and world assets while guiding a small setting art team. You will collaborate with art direction, design, technology, and project leadership across development. Your work will support gameplay, performance requirements, and visual consistency.

Key Responsibilities: Set standards for immersive worlds within performance guidelines

Create, perfect, and communicate environment visual direction

Define kit-pieces and content benchmarks supporting gameplay

Research software, pipelines, and techniques for team development

Mentor artists and participate in art reviews

Requirements: 10+ years modeling and texturing game environments

5+ years in expert content creation or leadership

Shipped at least one AAA title within three years

Expert knowledge of 3D software and Z-Brush

Experience with Unreal 5 and PBR materials

Bring environment art leadership, gameplay awareness, and technical expertise to define believable worlds at Certain Affinity.

📌 Principal Environment Artist AAA Games (Toronto)
🏢 Certain Affinity
📍 Toronto