Summary
We are looking for a talented 3D Artist Manager to join our growing team. Our ideal candidate possesses a great eye for visual art including form, color, and composition, and demonstrates productivity and flexibility while accomplishing a wide range of tasks within our fast-paced, team-collaborative environment.
Category
Art Department
Augmented Reality (AR)
Gaming
Modeler
Props
Special Effects
Virtual Reality (VR)
Location
Orlando, Florida Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Nov 02, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
We are looking for a talented 3D Artist Manager to join our growing team. Our ideal candidate possesses a great eye for visual art including form, color, and composition, and demonstrates productivity and flexibility while accomplishing a wide range of tasks within our fast-paced, team-collaborative environment.
What you’ll be doing:
- Manage a team of artists working on multiple concurrent projects
- Creating efficient, photorealistic, textured models of props and environment assets
- Configuring meshes and materials in-engine
- Validating models and optimizing scenes for VR environments
- Contributing to workflow documentation and process improvement
- Leading teams of artists for photography trips and processing data
- Effectively collaborating with peers as well as other teams
- Research and development of new tools and techniques
- Create training content, tools, and other resources for the team
- Quality Assurance for art assets and VR environments
- Managing art asset libraries and other support systems
- Mentorship of other junior artists
- Be involved with timesheet review, performance reviews, and hiring for artists
- Manage schedules and maintain accountability for product deliveries
- Creating and managing game engine environments, including lighting and post-process effects
What you bring to the role:
- 8+ years of experience in a professional studio environment
- Experience leading teams in a production environment
- Strong understanding of real time engines as pertinent to game and/or simulation development
- Proficiency in a 3D modeling software package (Maya, 3dsmax, Blender)
- High competency with texturing software (Substance Painter, Photoshop)
- Ability to create realistic environments in a game engine (Unity and/or Unreal)
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to new technologies
- Ability to stay productive and complete tasks efficiently with high quality
- Solid grasp of Physically Based Rendering (PBR) materials
- A passion for XR technology and games
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to constructively evaluate/critique work of peers
- Excellent oral and written English language skills
- Ability to gain a U.S. Security Clearance
Great to have:
- XR production experience
- Experience with additional relevant software packages
- Understanding or experience within the training and simulation market
- Adjacent skills such as rigging, graphic design, and video capture
- Formal art education
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day