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Why PlayStation?PlayStation isn\'t just the Best Place to Play - it\'s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we\'re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation\xc2\xae5, PlayStation\xc2\xae4, PlayStation\xc2\xaeVR, PlayStation\xc2\xaePlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.ENGLISH FOLLOWS:Poste - Artiste de niveaux seniorNous sommes \xc3\xa0 la recherche d\'un\xc2\xb7e artiste de niveaux senior exp\xc3\xa9riment\xc3\xa9\xc2\xb7e pour rejoindre l\'\xc3\xa9quipe de projet de Haven Entertainment Studios.L\'artiste de niveaux aidera \xc3\xa0 donner vie \xc3\xa0 la direction artistique tout en tenant compte des contraintes techniques et des intentions de jeu en collaboration avec une \xc3\xa9quipe de professionnels\xc2\xb7elles multidisciplinaires accomplis\xc2\xb7ies. Vous utiliserez vos comp\xc3\xa9tences pour cr\xc3\xa9er des exp\xc3\xa9riences passionnantes pour les joueurs\xc2\xb7euses et fa\xc3\xa7onner des mondes qui am\xc3\xa8neront la qualit\xc3\xa9 visuelle de notre jeu \xc3\xa0 un niveau sup\xc3\xa9rieur.RapportL\'artiste de niveaux senior est rattach\xc3\xa9\xc2\xb7e au\xc2\xb7\xc3\xa0 la produceur.Responsabilit\xc3\xa9s et t\xc3\xa2chesTravailler en \xc3\xa9troite collaboration avec l\'\xc3\xa9quipe artistique et de conception pour cr\xc3\xa9er des niveaux ambitieux.Cr\xc3\xa9er et int\xc3\xa9grer des \xc3\xa9l\xc3\xa9ments de haute qualit\xc3\xa9 qui s\'alignent sur le concept et la vision artistique du jeu.Bloquer les environnements pour fa\xc3\xa7onner les intentions du niveau et d\xc3\xa9finir les besoins de production.Cr\xc3\xa9er des kits d\'architecture modulaires.Contribuer au d\xc3\xa9veloppement du style artistique et assurer la coh\xc3\xa9rence visuelle.Veiller au maintien de l\'\xc3\xa9quilibre entre la qualit\xc3\xa9 et la performance.Fournir des recommandations et des commentaires pour am\xc3\xa9liorer les flux de travail de cr\xc3\xa9ation artistique des niveaux.Diriger et encadrer les artistes d\xc3\xa9butants\xc2\xb7tes.D\xc3\xa9panner les probl\xc3\xa8mes artistiques techniques et identifier des solutions potentielles.Habillage de l\'environnement et sensibilit\xc3\xa9 \xc3\xa0 l\'exp\xc3\xa9rience du joueur et \xc3\xa0 la narration visuelle avant tout le reste.Travailler en permanence avec l\'\xc3\xa9quipe de conception pour garantir une exp\xc3\xa9rience exceptionnelle aux joueurs\xc2\xb7euses.G\xc3\xa9rer efficacement les d\xc3\xa9lais et la charge de travail.Communiquer efficacement avec les diff\xc3\xa9rentes parties prenantes et \xc3\xaatre attentif\xc2\xb7ves aux d\xc3\xa9pendances qui pourraient cr\xc3\xa9er des obstacles ou des d\xc3\xa9fis.Participer activement aux sessions de jeu internes afin de fournir et de mettre en \xc5\x93uvre un retour d\'information.Se tenir au courant des tendances du secteur et des avanc\xc3\xa9es technologiques.Exp\xc3\xa9rience et comp\xc3\xa9tences requisesPlus de 5 ans d\'exp\xc3\xa9rience dans une fonction connexe.Compr\xc3\xa9hension sup\xc3\xa9rieure des principes artistiques, de l\'\xc3\xa9clairage et de la compositionComp\xc3\xa9tences exceptionnelles en mati\xc3\xa8re de mod\xc3\xa9lisation, de texturation et d\'habillage de l\'environnementSolides comp\xc3\xa9tences en mati\xc3\xa8re de communication et de collaborationCapacit\xc3\xa9 \xc3\xa0 recevoir et \xc3\xa0 donner un retour d\'informationExcellente capacit\xc3\xa9 \xc3\xa0 organiser et \xc3\xa0 hi\xc3\xa9rarchiser son propre travailCapacit\xc3\xa9 \xc3\xa0 communiquer efficacement avec tous les membres de l\'\xc3\xa9quipe de d\xc3\xa9veloppementFaire preuve d\'ing\xc3\xa9niosit\xc3\xa9 dans la r\xc3\xa9solution de probl\xc3\xa8mes\xc3\x8atre \xc3\xa0 l\'aise dans l\'ambigu\xc3\xaft\xc3\xa9, faire preuve de souplesse et d\'adaptabilit\xc3\xa9 au cours des nombreuses \xc3\xa9tapes de la productionCompr\xc3\xa9hension des meilleures pratiques de travail en termes de flux de pipeline et d\'optimisation des jeux.Capacit\xc3\xa9 \xc3\xa0 travailler dans le cadre d\'un style artistique \xc3\xa9tabliVaste exp\xc3\xa9rience de la cr\xc3\xa9ation de niveaux dans un moteur de jeu en temps r\xc3\xa9el.Qualifications pr\xc3\xa9f\xc3\xa9r\xc3\xa9esTravail ant\xc3\xa9rieur avec Unreal EngineFamiliarit\xc3\xa9 avec Blender, Photoshop, Substance Suite, Houdini, Gaea, SpeedTree ou tout autre logiciel standard de l\'industrie.Passion pour les jeux vid\xc3\xa9o multijoueurs\xc2\xb7eusesCompr\xc3\xa9hension des consid\xc3\xa9rations techniques et des meilleures pratiques pour les jeux en tant que service (Games As A Service)Position - Senior Level ArtistWe are looking for an experienced Senior Level Artist to join the Haven Studios. The Level Artist will help bring life to the art direction while taking into account the technical constraints and gameplay intentions in collaboration with a team of multidisciplinary accomplished professionals. You will use your skills to create exciting player experiences and shape worlds that will take the visual quality of our game to the next level.ReportingThe Senior Level Artist will report to the Senior ProducerResponsibilities and DutiesWork closely with the art and design team to create ambitious levelsCreate and integrate high quality assets that align with the game\'s concept and artistic visionBlock out environments to shape the level intentions and define production needsCreate modular architecture kitsContribute to the development of art style and assure visual consistencyEnsure the balance between quality and performance is maintainedProvide recommendations and feedback to improve level art creation workflowsLead and mentor junior artistsTroubleshoot technical art issues and identify potential solutionsEnvironment dressing and sensitivity of the player experience and visual storytelling over everything elseContinuously work with design team to ensure an outstanding player experienceManage deadlines and workloads effectivelyCommunicate efficiently with the different stakeholders and be mindful of dependencies that might create blockers or challengesActively partake in internal play sessions to provide and implement feedbackStay up to date with the industry trends and technology advancementsExperience and Skills Required5+ years experience in related roleSuperior understanding of artistic principles, lighting and compositionExceptional skills in modeling, texturing and environment dressingSolid communication and collaboration skillsAbility to receive and give feedbackExcellent ability to organize and prioritize your own workAbility to communicate effectively with all members of the development teamResourcefulness in problem-solvingComfortable navigating ambiguity, display flexibility and adaptability through the many stages of productionUnderstanding of best working practices in terms of pipeline flow and game optimizationAbility to work within an established art styleVast Experience in level creation in a real-time game enginePreferred QualificationsPrevious work with Unreal EngineFamiliarity with Blender, Photoshop, Substance Suite, Houdini, Gaea, SpeedTree, or other industry standard softwarePassion for multiplayer video gamesUnderstanding of the technical considerations and best practices for Games As A ServiceEqual Opportunity Statement:Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.