- Hourly
- Intermediate
- Est. time: More than 6 months, 30+ hrs/week
YOU ARE a talented Senior 3D artist. You bring stories to life by creating custom models and 3D animations. You are a leader, manager, and art director. You are a versatile self-starter – you can skillfully execute a given concept or reference. You thrive within the details and enjoy working on many projects. You thrive in dynamic and fast-paced work environments and offer the highest aesthetic to anyone you know. You are seeking a highly innovative culture where you can do ground-breaking design work alongside the best talent in the industry. Position Requirements · Minimum of five (5) years of experience in video games, animation and/or pre-rendered cinematics · Must be proficient in 3DS Max and modern game engines such as Unreal or Unity · The ability to create highly photorealistic models and animation of characters, aircraft, vehicles, and environments that match our highest standards · Maintain clear and ongoing communication regarding project status · Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Experience · Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. · Minimum five (5) years of experience modeling, texturing, and animation using 3D Studio Max, Maya, or Blender · Minimum five (5) years of experience managing a team of artists · Experience using After Effects or Fusion for compositing render passes · Expert knowledge of Substance 3D Designer and Painter · Expert knowledge of Unreal or Unity game engines · Experience with PBR materials and MDL shaders · Experience with V-Ray, Octane or similar rendering engine is a plus · Knowledge of Zbrush, After Effects or Fusion is a plus · Must be able to work on all aspects of a 3D scene – including but not limited to model set up, materials, lighting, and particles · Knowledge of character animation/rigging/skinning and weight painting is a plus · Must be able to balance quality with project’s time frame · Must be customer-focused, detail-oriented, and work well in a team environment · Must be resourceful with excellent follow-through skills · Working knowledge of interactive media (e.g., VR/AR/XR, display technologies, video, 2D/3D animation and interactive software, mobile devices) is a plus · Experience working collaboratively with cross-disciplinary, art, programming, production, and technology teams · Experience working on short-timeline, fast-paced projects · Must be punctual, reliable, flexible, and excellent at balancing multiple detail-oriented projects · Must have excellent presentation and communication skills (written, oral, internal)