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3D Environment Artist

Sofia, Bulgaria - Hybrid

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Ubisoft is a leading creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and services worldwide. More than 19,000 talents with a wide range of expertise are committed to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable entertainment experiences.

Founded in 2006 with a core team of just 11 developers, Ubisoft Sofia has grown into a leading AAA game development studio, now comprising over 220 professionals. Initially focused on platform ports and smaller-scale projects, the studio has steadily expanded its capabilities and reputation within the global Ubisoft network.

As of 2025, Ubisoft Sofia has contributed 22 titles across major gaming platforms and technologies. The team’s creative and technical expertise has supported some of Ubisoft’s most iconic franchises, including Assassin’s Creed®, Tom Clancy’s®, and Prince of Persia®.

A longstanding co-development partner on the Assassin’s Creed series, Ubisoft Sofia has played an essential role in bringing to life acclaimed titles such as Black Flag, Origins, Valhalla, Mirage, and most recently, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, released in March 2025. Sofia team’s contributions reflect their ongoing importance within the franchise and over the years, the studio has led production on five major Assassin’s Creed projects, including Liberation, Rogue, The Curse of the Pharaohs (Origins DLC), Dawn of Ragnarök (Valhalla expansion), and Mirage for iPhone and iPad.

Today, Ubisoft Sofia stands as a creative force in the region, continuing to push the boundaries of storytelling, design, and innovation in the world of interactive entertainment.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Your role
 

We welcome applicants of all seniority levels – whether you're just starting out or bring years of experience, we’d love to hear from you.


As a 3D Environment Artist you will be responsible for creating exceptional high quality and playable game environments and produce high-level quality 3D models. On this role, you will be expected to deliver world-class AAA visuals that complete the memorable and outstanding environments of our game worlds, considering narrative and visual storytelling. You will work in collaboration with passionate teams of Concept/Lighting/Texture Artists, Game and Level Designers to ensure that the high-quality standards are met.

*Please, note that our Studio is based in Sofia and in terms of our hybrid model of work, working within the Bulgarian boundaries would be required.

 

Your daily adventure


LEVEL ART AND WORLD BUILDING

Design, prototype and implement stunning game worlds and environments in tight collaboration with Level Designers, boosting the visual fidelity and story in the game

 

3D OBJECTS MODELING AND TEXTURING

Create 3D assets and textures in line with the project's artistic and technical direction

 

FOLLOW THE ARTISTIC DIRECTION

Deliver your work in accordance with the project's artistic direction

 

APPLY OPTIMIZATION

Constant search to deliver your daily work with optimized and innovative approaches

 

APPLY GRAPHIC PRINCIPLES EFFICIENTLY

Search for best balance between aesthetic principles and the gameplay needs to achieve high-quality of the project

 

UNDERSTAND AND IMPLEMENT THE DESIRED GAMEPLAY

In the game levels

 

BE FLEXIBLE

And able to adapt to different artistic styles

QUALIFICATIONS

Your skills 

KNOWLEDGE

Experience in Autodesk 3ds Max/ Blender or equivalent software for game assets

Very good knowledge of modeling and texturing tools

Very good knowledge of modeling techniques, texture mapping and material creation

Strong understanding of art fundamentals – composition rules, shape language, color theory

 

TECHNICAL CONSTRAINTS INTEGRATION

Ability to understand technical constraints and to integrate them when modeling

 

TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS

Ability to manage your own time and work within deadlines

 

ADDRESS FEEDBACK

Ability to iterate and build constructively based on others’ feedback

 

STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE

Demonstrate ambition to meet high standards

 

ABILITY AND DESIRE TO WORK IN A CREATIVE INDUSTRY

And collaborative environment

 

GAME CULTURE

Passion for games and strong game culture

 

COMMUNICATION SKLLS

Collaborate effectively with other team members

Good level of English

 

Advantages

Previous experience in game development will be very appreciated*

Drawing and sculpting skills are additional plus

*Previous experience in game development or similar industry is a must for Senior level applicants.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We offer

Multicultural & friendly working environment
Working with the best professionals in the games industry on AAA video games
Flexible working hours & additional days off
Private medical health & dental care
Employee assistance program
Learning & knowledge sharing programs
International trainings & conferences
Top location next to Borisova Garden Park
Public transport card & food vouchers
Gifts for special occasions
Free games & game dev merchandise
Memorable parties & teambuilding events

How to apply:

Please send us a copy of your updated CV in English and a portfolio.

All applications will be reviewed with strict confidentiality and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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