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Aquent

3D Concept Artist V (XR Focussed)

Aquent, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary (USD):

$75 to $93

Start Date:

09.16.2024

The Concept Artist is responsible for creating development art, helping teams execute designs that will define the future of AR/VR. Our creative teams, spread across several locations, are focused on creating content that invites users to engage in social, immersive, real-time experiences. If you're excited about forging into new territory, creating industry-leading art in a variety of styles and genres, our client may be the home for you.

Concept Artist Responsibilities:Define and evolve artistic direction, vision and high production standard in the creation of products within the team in direct collaboration with creative, technical and production leaders.Support R&D and prototyping to reach creative solutions to technical challenges.Collaborate on the creation of style guides and related materials for internal and external teams.Communicate visual goals with cross-functional internal and external partners.Create production concepts and polished 2D marketing assets.Manage expectations for cross functional partners.Ability to collaborate and iterate based on the team's needs.Minimum Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in game development as a Concept Artist or equivalent experience in film or TV.Experience to clearly articulate visual vision to a team of multidisciplinary contributors, technical artists, 3D artists, etc., to arrive at the desired visual goal.Experience to define and drive varied art styles, from stylized to realistic.Knowledge of art and visual design principles and techniques relating to environment design.Understanding of art pipelines including: art creation processes (both 2D and 3D), technology requirements and advancements, trade-offs, and challenges associated with development.Organizational skills with the experience to work on multiple projects, set priorities, and meet deadlines and expectations.Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with visual development and/or architectural visualization.Knowledge of emerging technologies.Knowledge of 3D software packages such as Maya, 3DsMax, Blender.Technical understanding of standard game engines such as Unity or Unreal and art pipelines.Virtual reality experience (Rift, Vive, GearVR, etc.).

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $75 to $93 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

Client Description

Based in Menlo Park, California, this top social media company builds technologies that help people connect. Their mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together.

With a culture of constantly iterating, solving problems and working together to connect people all over the world, it's important that their workforce reflects the diversity of the people they serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps make better decisions, build better products and create better experiences for everyone.

Working here, you'll:• Be part of their mission of community building• Work on the most visible apps and services in the social media industry• Work in an Agile environment, in constant iteration and problem-solving mode• Have a hand in developing products that empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support and make a difference

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits:

https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.