Lead 3D Artist - Virtual Reality
Immersive Entertainment
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Job description
We create next-generation Virtual Reality Content that represents a new form of entertainment. We bridge the gap between video games and movies, providing a level of immersion, emotional engagement and realism never before seen.
- Creation of high quality game assets in collaboration with concept artists and CCO
- Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines.
- Working closely with the implementation and gameplay departments.
- Prototyping new technologies on the given platforms.
- Leading the 3D Artists team
- Setting the quality targets and bar for 3D assets and textures on the projects
- Sharing knowledge and techniques across the studio
- Mentoring 3D Artists
- 5+ years of experience in game development
- Expert knowledge of creating realistic creatures and assets
- Expert knowledge of Max/Maya or equivalent package
- Expert knowledge of Photoshop
- Expert Knowledge of games development pipeline/environment/engines
- Expert Knowledge of ZBrush/Mudbox or equivalent
- Expert knowledge of texturing
- Ability to create highpoly and lowpoly models and textures
- Experience creating/tuning surface shaders a plus
- Excellent communication skills
- Good eye for details
- English language
- A strong team player & leader by example
Pluses
- Shipped AAA PC or console titles as a Senior 3D Character Artist
- Work experience with Unreal Engine 4
- Understanding the difference between developing for VR compared to traditional game development.
- A passion for developing and playing virtual reality experiences
About this role
Summary
Lead 3D artists creating realistic assets for VR, managing team, and maintaining quality.
Job title
Lead 3D Artist - Virtual Reality
Experience level
5+ years
Industry
software
Location requirements
Irvine, CA, US; remote not specified
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
Max/MayaPhotoshopZBrush/Mudboxgame development pipeline3D modelingtexturingshadersteam leadershipcommunication
Preferred skills
Unreal Engine 4VR developmentAAA titlesVR experience
Specializations
3D modelingtexturingVRgame assetsleadership
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Irvine, CA, USA
On-site City
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