Senior 3D and Technical Artist

Generalist 3D Artist with experience in both organic and hard surface modeling,

sculpting, and integration across various game engines. The ideal candidate will possess

a keen eye for design and a strong technical background.

Key Responsibilities:

● Collaborate with designers and other artists to establish project requirements

and timelines.

● Work with other areas to address and resolve asset-related issues.

● Develop prototypes and concept models to communicate ideas and design

intent.

● Create high-quality 3D models, including both organic and hard surface assets.

● Sculpt detailed assets.

● Refine and optimize meshes for real-time applications.

● Perform retopology and optimization of meshes to ensure performance in

pre-rendered animation, real-time, or simulation environments.

● Conduct performance profiling and optimization to maintain frame rates and

visual fidelity.

● UV map and texture 3D models with attention to detail.

● Create materials and shaders for various projects.

● Light different scenes effectively.

● Animate assets as required.

● Create and implement particle effects and simulations.

● Render stills and animations.

● Handle post-processing tasks.

● Ensure the quality of every piece produced.

● Mentor junior artists and provide constructive feedback on their work.

Experience Requirements:

● Proven experience working with various file formats and migrating assets

between them, including OBJ, FBX, CAD files, USD, and other proprietary formats.

● Experience preparing, integrating, and optimizing assets for game engines,

including Unity, Unreal Engine, and Omniverse, with the capacity to adapt to new

engines as needed.

● Experience with virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality (AR) projects.

● Experience with rigging and skinning characters for animation.

● Familiarity with real-time rendering techniques and optimization strategies.

● Familiarity with cross-platform development and optimization for various devices.

Technical Skills:

● Familiarity with game development pipelines and workflows.

● Proficiency in creating efficient UV layouts and understanding texture atlasing.

● Knowledge of Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, or Cinema 4D.

● Experience with Marvelous Designer or Clo3D.

● Proficiency in ZBrush, Substance Designer, Substance Painter, and Substance Sampler.

● Competence in Photoshop and Illustrator.

● Familiarity with After Effects and Premiere.

● Experience with Unity, Unreal, and the Omniverse Suite

• Houdini experience highly preferred.