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WavesReach

3D Artist

WavesReach, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


About the job 3D Artist

Do you enjoy the art of bringing concepts to life? Crafting depth and believability from paper? Pushing and pulling verts in an endless sea of wireframes until it evolves into shape and mass, slapping your painting skills as a final touch to form a living, breathing, environment? Were seeking someone like you! Someone that isnt afraid to build anything, from small, whimsical, water guns, to large, intergalactic platforms. There will be a large assortment of assets requiring your expertise. Youll be responsible for owning the tasks youre given, working closely with your manager as well as with cross disciplinary teams, and executing to the best of your ability within a game dev environment and deadlines.

Responsibilities

Model a wide range of assets to spec from provided conceptsUV and texture models to specImplement assets into the project in UnityWork with your manager and across disciplines to create or edit assetsOwn work from following art direction, meet deadlines on time, and deliver game-ready assets for implementationKnow the game and contribute to the ideas that help make the game betterRequirements

5+ years professional experience with at least 1 shipped AAA title or equivalent work in a related field (worked on the project from inception through completion)Portfolio demonstrating expert knowledge and abilities with examples of 3D production artwork for gamesHigh level modeling skillsHigh level UV skillsHigh level hand painted texturing skillsExperience with Jira or similar task-management systemsExpert knowledge of job related tools and software (Photoshop, Maya, etc.)Strong ability to translate 2D to 3D, capturing accurate form, scale, and detailsEstablish and manage the 3D PipelineManage and Mentor our 3D ArtistsManage Outsourcing for 3D Assets (Communication, Tasking, Review, Feedback, and Tracking)Excellent ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical partiesAttention to detail, meticulous and organized working habitsAbility to multi-task and to adapt easily to changeEstablish best practices and execution on 3D asset creation and optimizationsMobile game development experienceExpert Unity game engine experiencePassion for games and knowledge of the games industryBenefits

Competitive salaryRemote work modelUnlimited paid time off and sick leaveCareer growth opportunities in a dynamic, rapidly growing companyCollaborate with a highly skilled team