3D Artist

About the Role


*We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior 3D Artist to create high -quality game -ready assets while helping drive visual excellence across projects.
*The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in modeling, texturing, optimization, and asset creation for real -time game environments.
*This role requires close collaboration with Art Directors, Designers, Technical Artists, and Production teams to ensure assets meet artistic, technical, and performance requirements.

*The Senior 3D Artist will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, mentoring junior artists, and contributing to the continuous improvement of art pipelines and workflows.


Key Responsibilities


Asset Creation & Production


• Create high -quality 3D assets including environments, props, architecture, vehicles, and hard -surface models for games.

• Develop game -ready assets from concept art, references, or design specifications.

• Produce optimized models, UVs, textures, materials, and LODs suitable for real -time engines.

• Ensure assets maintain visual consistency with the project's artistic direction.

• Create modular assets and reusable content to support efficient world -building.
Quality & Artistic Excellence

• Maintain high visual quality standards across all assigned assets.

• Conduct self -reviews and participate in peer reviews to ensure consistency and polish.

• Collaborate with Art Directors to achieve the desired artistic vision.

• Identify and resolve visual and technical issues during production.
Technical Execution

• Optimize assets for memory, performance, and platform -specific requirements.

• Work closely with Technical Artists to ensure proper integration into game engines.

• Follow established pipelines, naming conventions, and asset management standards.

• Troubleshoot technical issues related to geometry, materials, shaders, and engine implementation.
Collaboration & Mentorship

• Collaborate with Concept Artists, Animators, VFX Artists, Designers, and Engineers throughout development.

• Support and mentor junior and mid -level artists through feedback and knowledge sharing.

• Assist in establishing best practices and improving production workflows.

• Participate in art reviews, sprint planning, and milestone evaluations.

Required Qualifications


• 5–8+ years of professional experience in game development, visualization, or interactive media.

• Strong portfolio demonstrating high -quality 3D art for games or real -time applications.
• Expert knowledge of 3D modeling, texturing, and asset optimization.

• Strong understanding of form, proportion, composition, color, and material definition.

• Experience creating assets for Unity, Unreal Engine, or other real -time engines.

• Proficiency in PBR workflows and modern game art pipelines.

• Strong problem -solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on shipped AAA, AA, or successful live -service titles.

• Knowledge of environment art, world -building, and level art workflows.

• Experience with photogrammetry, procedural workflows, or scan -based pipelines.

• Familiarity with technical art concepts, shaders, and optimization techniques.

• Experience working with globally distributed teams.

• Understanding of art outsourcing and asset review processes.

Technical Skills
Core Software

• Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender
• ZBrush
• Substance Painter
• Substance Designer (preferred)
• Adobe Photoshop
Game Engines
• Unity
• Unreal Engine
Additional Tools (Preferred)
• Houdini
• Marmoset Toolbag
• RizomUV
• Marvelous Designer
• SpeedTree
Core Competencies
• Hard Surface Modeling
• Environment Art
• Prop Creation
• UV Mapping
• Baking & Optimization
• PBR Texturing
• Material Creation
• Asset Integration
• Performance Optimization

Leadership & Professional Competencies

• Strong ownership and accountability.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Ability to mentor and guide junior artists.

• Effective collaboration across disciplines.

• Strong time management and prioritization skills.

• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Success Metrics

• Delivery of high -quality assets on schedule.

• Consistent adherence to artistic and technical standards.

• Efficient asset optimization and engine integration.

• Positive contribution to team growth and knowledge sharing.

• Successful support of project milestones and production goals.