Senior Artist

People Can Fly Studio

. Produce playable levels based on art directors’ vision and level design needs .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in producing playable levels using Unreal Engine, with a strong portfolio showcasing geometry creation and modular workflows. Collaborates effectively across departments while maintaining artistic direction and quality in game development.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Unreal Engine Experience3D Modeling SkillsModular WorkflowsStrong Communication SkillsAAA Game Development Experience

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Hard Skills

3D ModelingLevel DesignGeometry CreationPBR ShadersNormal MapsCompositionLayoutTextureColorShape

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptabilityFeedback ImplementationCreative InterpretationNarrative Set Dressing

Tools & Technologies

Maya3ds MaxBlenderZBrushPhotoshopUnreal Engine 4Unreal Engine 5

Industry Keywords

AAA Game DevelopmentGame DesignArt DirectionLevel CompositionProxy Assets

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Produce playable levels based on art directors’ vision and level design needs
Collaborate with Concept Art, Character Art, Environment Art, Tech Art, Level Design, and Animation
Maintain artistic direction and quality
Create world geometry and level composition in Unreal Engine
Redesign existing assets into new forms
Block out modules and levels and create first/proxy materials
Produce work within specifications and maintain workflow pipelines within deadlines
Model proxy assets
Participate in reviews and implement feedback from leads and peers
Participate in R&D initiatives to explore new techniques and improve pipelines and workflows

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong portfolio showcasing playable levels with created geometry
Experience and knowledge of industry-standard software packages for 3D modeling: Maya, Max/3ds Max, Blender, ZBrush, Photoshop, or equivalents
Ability to artistically interpret concepts or creatively push beyond an initial ideation
Demonstration of narrative set dressing
Solid understanding of traditional art skills and foundational design competencies, including composition, layout, shape, form, texture, value, and color
Experience working with Unreal Engine or equivalent
Full understanding of modular workflows
Ability to use PBR shaders and normal maps
Ability to receive and implement feedback
Willingness to learn and adapt to new styles, techniques, and workflows
Ability to collaborate with department leads and different departments to solve artistic and technical challenges
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
3+ years in AAA console/PC game development, including 1 year with Unreal Engine
Nice to have: traditional art skills with typography, color, and light; Unreal 4/5 experience; environment modelling skills; level design experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefit package 100% paid by PCF
The insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage)
Full Dental coverage, including major dental
4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1
Paid week off during Winter Holidays
20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days
Free virtual health and mental well-being sessions are included in the plan for members and their dependents
Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment
Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do