• Create eye-catching 3D models and textures.
• Create mobile-device-optimized low-poly 3D models for production use.
• Create high-resolution 3D models for concept art, or use in marketing campaigns.
• Participate in design choices and concepts of all game art.
• Work closely with the team to ensure that quality and visual style is consistent and cohesive.
• Modeling and texturing of stylized characters, environments as well as other supporting assets for desktop and mobile platforms
• Work in conjunction with Content Editors and SMEs to develop high-quality 3D models
• Manage development, organization, and delivery of final art production assets and ensure they are consistent with brand, style, and technical requirements
• Stay current with industry trends and technical advancements
• Partner with design stakeholders to ensure product vision and quality benchmarks are met

Skills: 3D Modeling, Texture Creation, Low-Poly Optimization, Concept Art Development, Team Collaboration, Character and Environment Design, Asset Management, Industry Trend Awareness

• Work closely with the CGI Supervisor, Creative team, and Producers to craft the creative vision
• Assisting in all technical aspects of animation production including rigging, animation, lighting, and FX and Virtual Production
• General understanding of the CG pipeline and the flexibility to be able to play different roles depending on the project
• Participates actively regularly as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions or creative problem-solving
• Keeping up on current technology trends and tools (hardware and software)
• Assist the wider Production team in solving problems the production faces on a day-to-day basis
• Rapidly author 3d animatics of proposed shoot methodology
• Help advise clients on what creative visions can and cannot be achieved within the volume
• Prototype novel ways to achieve certain shots
• Work with the studio Pipeline team and Unreal Engineering team to directly contribute to tech via toolset

Skills: Creative Collaboration, Technical Animation Production, CG Pipeline Knowledge, Aesthetic Problem-Solving, Technology Trend Awareness, Production Problem-Solving, 3D Animatic Creation, Toolset Development

• Model, texture, light, and render high-resolution assets using 3DS Max/Maya, ZBrush, Substance, V-ray, Arnold, and Photoshop.
• Optimize models and textures to meet the specifications set by the Chief Innovation Officer
• Video editing and creation of motion graphics
• Collaborate with team members, art directors, and project managers to ensure consistent brand vision
• Participate in art reviews and respond to critical feedback in a professional manner
• Deliver and optimize high-quality models or scans with detailed meshes and excellent texture qualities
• Collaborate with Lead organizing, documenting, and maintaining photogrammetry workflows and tools
• Collaborate with Producer and Lead managing team and projects
• Integrate 3D assets into composites to create visually engaging art pieces
• Work with producers, creative director, and project creative leads

Skills: 3D Modeling, Texturing and Lighting, Asset Optimization, Video Editing, Motion Graphics Creation, Collaborative Teamwork, Photogrammetry Workflow Management, 3D Asset Integration

• Work with current 3D assets in 3Ds Max and prepare them to be used in the videos. 
• Prepare scenes using Unreal Engine. 
• Work with the game assets to prepare different scenes with characters, placing cameras and recording material.
• Be part of the Brainstorming sessions for the UA creatives and contribute with ideas.
• Work closely with motion designers to give them the necessary assets to produce the creatives.
• Take responsibility for rigging models for limited animations. 
• Work with basic animation, as well as Cinema 4D and After Effects
• Create stellar 3D scenes with high visibility
• Collaborate with other 3D artists
• Set up renders in RedShift using the render farm

Skills: 3D Asset Preparation, Unreal Engine Scene Setup, Character and Camera Placement, Creative Brainstorming, Motion Design Collaboration, Model Rigging, Basic Animation Skills, RedShift Rendering

• Work closely with the Creative Director and other team leads to develop usable assets at all stages of the project
• Translate digital assets from outside sources into workable models through retopologizing, rigging, texturing, and posing
• Animate characters by making creative choices for physical movement within given limitations
• Create animatics and other media for internal reviews and client presentations
• Collaborate with mechanical designers, controls engineers, sculptors/mold makers, and assembly technicians to maintain creative intent throughout the project life
• Ensure high quality and consistency of assets across all stages of production
• Produce and provide digital movement data to control engineers and troubleshoot discrepancies
• Digitally sculpt characters when there is no preexisting model
• Help produce documentation for various internal and external deliverables
• Help design and produce 3D prints

Skills: Asset Development, Retopologizing and Rigging, Character Animation, Animatic Creation, Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration, Quality Assurance, Digital Movement Data Production, 3D Sculpting

• Must have a portfolio of relevant work submitted along with their resume or website or an Art Station account.
• 3D asset development or related experience
• Strong knowledge of 3D software including 3DS Max, V-ray,& Unreal Engine,
• Strong 3D visualization/rendering skills
• Knowledge of Unity or Unreal, or ideally both
• Able to adapt quickly to ever-evolving technology and the ability to solve in-depth technical solutions to improve efficiency
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with solid attention to detail
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of how to inform product groupings with architecture, props, room composition, camera angle and lighting
• Strong project and time management skills

Qualifications: BS in Computer Graphics with 3 years of Experience

• Experience in a professional production pipeline
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to complete entire shots alone or work with a team
• Must be highly motivated and passionate about their work
• Able to take direction positively and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
• Be comfortable with Maya and VRay
• Possess strong modeling and texturing skills
• Experience with dynamics and rigging a plus
• Experience with ZBrush/Mudbox, PFTrack, or After Effects
• Must be able to take direction/critiques positively and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
• Be organized, self-motivated, and learn in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications: BS in Digital Media Arts with 2 years of Experience

• Excellent working knowledge of and production experience with Maya and rendering in RedShift and/or Arnold
• Experience creating photorealistic visual effects for feature films and/or high-end television series
• Work experience with dynamics and rigging
• Experience with Houdini, 3D Equalizer, Nuke
• Working knowledge of the overall VFX pipeline
• Experience in dealing and communicating with clients
• Programming and coding experience and knowledge 
• Must be able to take direction/critiques positively and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
• Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
• A strong eye for detail, composition, color, and lighting
• Knowledge of Mel/Python scripting for in-house tool creation

Qualifications: BS in Fine Arts with 4 years of Experience

• Production working experience.
• Demonstrable experience in using 3D software within a production environment.
• Working experience in using Houdini, and Nuke
• A good knowledge of PF track though familiarity with any tracking software would be useful.
• Strong understanding of composition, light, and color.
• Knowledge of rendering techniques and optimization processes to minimize render times.
• Ability to take direction positively and work within a team
• Strong time management and organization skills. 
• Ability to problem solve and predict potential problems with assigned tasks.
• Strong communication skills are critical as is high attention to detail.
• Solid work ethic and a positive attitude in the face of challenging situations.

Qualifications: BS in Art and Design with 3 years of Experience

• Strong artistic skills with professional experience in the 3D/VFX industry.
• Expert with advanced knowledge of 3DS Max, V-ray, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Intermediate to advanced compositing skills, preferably Fusion, Combustion, Nuke, After Effects skillsets, Z-Brush, Maya, Mental Ray, and/or others
• Strong sense of compositing/design with proven ability to develop and execute creative ideas in all areas of post-production and 3D graphics support roles.
• Organized multitasker, self-motivated, and quick problem solver who can work comfortably with multiple projects at different stages in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Proven ability to communicate and take direction well, team motivated, yet capable of independently handling projects from start to finish.
• Comprehensive knowledge of VFX industry-standard formats and media management practices.
• Possess solid communication and listening skills. 
• Must be able to collaborate effectively with internal and external clients. 
• Demonstrate a strong ability to work directly with clients and teammates for constructive feedback during edit production.
• Prior experience working for an animation, post-production company, or VFX creative team.

Qualifications: BS in Animation with 5 years of Experience