3D Artist

Job description

Primary Function of Position: The 3D Artist is responsible for creating digital assets and animations for use in photoreaslistic renders and animations, and for use in real-time engines. The artist is expected to model, texture, animate, light, and render assets and animations as required by internal business partners and the User Experience team. Candidates should have a very strong background in visual art and have at least 8 years’ experience in one or more 3D DCCs such as Maya, Houdini, or Blender. Roles and Responsibilities: Convert CAD models into high resolution polygon models, including retopologization, texturing, and surfacing Build other models as needed—such as props, anatomical models or characters Build real-time-ready 3D models based on the above assets Animate, light and render scenes for various projects Design and conceptualize visualizations of products or data for brand, training, or other purposes Skills/Job Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Animation, Digital Art, Computer Graphics, or other similar field of study or 4-5 years working experience as a 3D artist Minimum 3 years experience working as a 3D artist or related role Experience with Autodesk Maya and Adobe Substance suite is preferred Experience with SideFX Houdini is a plus Candidates should be at least familiar enough with Unity Engine to import a model and assign textures and materials for validation purposes Additional experience with Unity Engine is a plus We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.