3D Artist - Generalist (Project Based)

Amber Studio; Brasil; Teletrabalho; BRL 158.000 - 265.000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

A leading game development studio in Brazil is seeking a multi-talented 3D Generalist to manage various aspects of 3D production. Ideal candidates should have strong modeling skills and experience in the gaming industry. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects, with competitive project-based compensation and the potential for long-term collaboration.

Serviços

Competitive project-based compensation

Opportunity to work on exciting projects

Flexibility in project timelines

Qualificações

• Strong polygonal modeling skills for creating efficient and leveled models.
• Understanding of technical assets for memory and performance.
• Knowledge of color theory, composition, scale, and design basics.

Responsabilidades

• Translate 2D concepts into high-quality 3D models.
• Create detailed models and texture maps.
• Collaborate with other artists for asset integration.

Conhecimentos

Strong polygonal modeling skills

Understanding of technical foundations

Strong artistic sensibilities

PBR workflow

Familiarity with game engines

High degree of self-direction

Strong problem-solving abilities

Strong knowledge of pipelines

Quick learner

3–5 years of experience

Ferramentas

Maya

3ds Max

Blender

Unreal Engine 5

Unity

ZBrush

Adobe Photoshop

Substance Painter

Substance Designer

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About us

At Amber, we're on the hunt for talented individuals to join our team. We’re dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our customers, and our employees are key to making that happen. We offer attractive compensation packages and plenty of opportunities to grow with us. Our team works toward common goals, and we value each member's contributions to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation.

About the role

Hello talented professionals! We’re expanding our pool of talent and invite skilled individuals to apply. While specific positions may not be available immediately, we’re proactively building a network of qualified candidates for future paid partnerships.

If you’re passionate about game development, eager to showcase and improve your skills on major titles, and open to potential partnerships down the line, we encourage you to apply and become part of our expert talent community. We look forward to connecting with you.

A 3D generalist is a multi-talented professional capable of managing various facets of the 3D production process, including modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animation, rendering, and compositing. They embody versatility, adaptability, and creativity, making them well-suited for diverse projects and genres.

Here's what you can expect

• Profile preselection: Our Talent Acquisition team will review your profile to ensure it aligns with our requirements and values
• Talent Acquisition Interview: Selected candidates will discuss their experience, skills, and fit for the role
• Online Test: Qualified candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment
• Technical Interview: Finalists will participate in a technical interview to assess proficiency and compatibility with our team when a project staffing plan is made

We’re committed to finding the best talent to join our growing team and look forward to connecting with you throughout this process.

The Quest

• Concept interpretation: Translate 2D concepts and references into high-quality 3D models or sculpts with fidelity to the original design while adding necessary details to achieve leveling, style and craftsmanship with minimal direction.
• High poly modeling and sculpting: Use industry-standard software to create detailed models that tell a story and meet artistic and technical requirements for the project.
• Low poly and mid poly creation: Create game-ready versions with optimized topology, efficient UVs, and meeting technical requirements.
• Textures creation: Use Photoshop and Substance Painter to create high-quality texture maps that accurately represent materials and align with project style.
• Rigging and animation support: Collaborate with animators and riggers to prepare models for animation, providing clean topology and rig-friendly meshes, and help integrate animations into the game engine.
• Optimization and performance: Optimize assets for performance and memory usage, implementing LODs and other techniques.
• Asset integration: Export assets and integrate them in a game engine.
• Efficient time management: Work efficiently to meet phase timelines and delivery dates.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with other artists to solve problems and communicate about quality, technical, or delivery issues.
• Punctuality: Present progress daily and/or when requested, and assist in meetings as needed.

The Skills

• Strong polygonal modeling skills with clean, efficient, well-integrated and leveled models that meet project requirements.
• Understanding of technical foundations to manage assets for memory and performance considerations.
• Strong artistic sensibilities related to color theory, composition, scale, design, shape language, and craft basics, with understanding of proportions and industrial design.
• PBR workflow and efficient/organized texture creation, with understanding of physically based workflows to achieve believable assets and story.
• Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
• High degree of self-direction while being a team player with strong verbal and written communication, and openness to feedback.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and proactive approach to technical and artistic challenges in 3D asset creation.
• Strong knowledge of pipelines, workflows and asset exporting processes.
• Quick learner of new processes and software as needed.
• 3–5 years of experience in the video game industry and at least 3 credited games.

Software Expertise

• Maya, 3ds Max, Blender or equivalent software
• Unreal Engine 5 and Unity
• ZBrush
• Adobe Photoshop
• Substance Painter
• Substance Designer is a plus

Required Application Materials

• Resume/CV
• Cover letter
• Reel or portfolio demonstrating the art and technical skills

The Reward

• Competitive project-based compensation
• Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects
• Clear communication and support throughout the project duration
• Flexibility in project timelines and deadlines
• Potential for long-term collaboration on future projects
• Transparent and fair evaluation of your work