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Environmental Artist (Contract) Job at Sawhorse Productions in Los Angeles
Environmental Artist (Contract) Job at Sawhorse Productions in Los AngelesSawhorse Productions • Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Environmental Artist (Contract) Job at Sawhorse Productions in Los Angeles

Environmental Artist (Contract) Job at Sawhorse Productions in Los Angeles

Sawhorse Productions • Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry-leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling.

Our releases include : [Roblox, Fortnite, Rec Room, ZEPETO]

  • Roblox : How To Train Your Dragon
  • Roblox : Wicked RP
  • Roblox : Walmart Discovered - 2024 ADDY Winner
  • Roblox : Fenty - 2024 Webby winner
  • Roblox : Alo Sanctuary
  • Roblox : Beetlejuice Escape the Afterlife
  • Roblox : Lamborghini Lanzador Lab - 2024 Telly Winner
  • Roblox : Elton John's 'Beyond The Yellow Brick Road'
  • Roblox : Olivia Rodrigo
  • Roblox : Fashion Klossette
  • Gen AI applet : Coca - Cola Cappy
  • And numerous digital fashion releases on UGC Gaming platforms - Sawhorse Productions

We're looking for a detail-oriented and creative Roblox Environmental Artist to help craft immersive 3D worlds for platform-leading UGC games. This freelance role is ideal for someone who's passionate about world-building, experienced with Roblox Studio, and excited to design visually compelling environments that enhance gameplay and storytelling.

This is a Freelance role and can be based in the Los Angeles office or remote. This position is generally operating during PST core hours M-F 9 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM.

Requirements

  • Environmental Design : Conceptualize and design visually rich 3D environments that align with the game's aesthetic and narrative goals.
  • World Building : Create immersive, seamless game worlds with strong environmental storytelling and cohesive gameplay flow.
  • Asset Creation : Collaborate with our 3D team to build landscapes, props, structures, and environmental assets optimized for Roblox.
  • Optimization : Ensure all assets are performance-friendly and optimized for streaming and gameplay efficiency.
  • Creative Collaboration : Work closely with Art Directors, Technical Artists, and Game Designers to maintain consistency in style, tone, and gameplay interaction.
  • Client-Facing Communication : Engage with clients and stakeholders to interpret briefs and incorporate feedback directly into creative output.
  • Feedback & Iteration : Participate in reviews, contribute to brainstorming sessions, and iterate quickly based on team and client feedback.

    • Qualifications

    A strong candidate for this position should have the following qualities :

  • Experience : 2-4+ years in 3D environment design, with a strong portfolio showing completed Roblox projects.
  • Roblox Studio Expertise : Proficient with Roblox Studio and building workflows. Familiarity with optimization techniques (StreamingEnabled, low-poly design, etc.).
  • 3D Software Proficiency : Skilled in tools like Blender, Maya, or equivalent software-must be able to export FBX files compatible with Roblox.
  • Technical Understanding : Solid grasp of lighting, composition, and layout. Ability to troubleshoot integration or performance issues.
  • Gameplay Mindset : Understands how visual design impacts player experience and gameplay flow.
  • Communication : Strong verbal and written communicator, comfortable with presenting in meetings and collaborating in cross-functional teams.

    • Nice To Have's

  • Experience with Substance Painter or Designer for texture work
  • Familiarity with lighting techniques for cinematic environments
  • Knowledge of avatar rigging or custom character controllers in Roblox
  • Prior experience creating plugins or custom tools for Roblox development
  • Understanding of additional engines like Unity or Unreal

    • Benefits

  • $35-55 / hour based on experience

    • EEO Statement

    Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.

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