Hiring For 3D Generalist

Cognizant; Kolkata District, Chennai District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant Kolkata is seeking a talented 3D Generalist to join our Content Development team. You will contribute to AR/VR/MR experiences and CGI storytelling, taking ideas from concept to high-quality final experiences.

Role requires photorealistic modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering for interiors, exteriors, characters, and props, using Maya, 3ds Max, Unity, Unreal, and Substance Painter, with a focus on efficient real-time assets.

Qualifications

• Specialized in photorealistic models, textures, materials, lighting, and rendering for environments, characters and props.
• Experience with Maya/3ds Max, V-Ray/Redshift, Unity/Unreal, and Substance Painter.
• Ability to create clean topology and optimize for real-time formats.

Responsibilities

• Support AR/VR/MR experience team and pre-rendered animation team.
• Translate design concepts into 3D models/renderings.
• Integrate scene assets using Maya/Max and Unity/Unreal.

Skills

Photorealistic modeling

Texturing

Lighting

Rendering

Real-time optimization

Asset integration

Tools

Maya

3ds Max

Unity

Unreal Engine

Substance Painter

Job description

Role & responsibilities

The person should support the AR/VR/MR experience team as well as the pre-rendered animation team and help us define the next generation of immersive experiences as well as to provide industry standard CGI rendered storytelling. We are looking for a talented and experienced 3DGeneralist to join our Content Development team, to take our ideas from concept to final quality experiences.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Specialized in creating photorealistic models, textures, materials, lighting, and rendering for interior, exterior environments, character and props.
• Experienced in Maya/3ds Max, V-Ray/Redshift, Unity/Unreal, and Substance Painter
• Ability to create clean and organized topology
• Ability to Implement various lighting techniques including light mapping, baking and light probes
• Ability in converting models into various real-time formats based on client needs. (.obj, gLB, gLTF, FBXetc).
• Have knowledge or Experience of traditional and computer 3D animation techniques
• Fast turnaround on both hard-surface and organic modeling
• Should be able to help in Integrating, assembling and managing scene assets using Maya/ Max and Unity
• Must be willing to take an art test if requested to do so
• Accurately translate design concepts into 3D Models/Renderings
• Work directly with the Visualization Team to assess and generate 3D models at both photo-real and real-time resolutions
• Optimize models for export in our proprietary WebGL system
• Participate in template and asset development of 3D content
• Assist in developing new standards for modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering of products within the established workflow
• Creating Interactive Assets to work with Unity Coding or Unreal Engines Blueprint system
• Assist with post-production editing on rendered content and managing render layers in After Effects or Nuke
• Ensure production deadlines and quality control are achieved
• Take ownership of your work and proactively support the team by offering creative ideas to improve the business and our processes
• Must have tool experiences: Maya, Max, Unity, Substance Painter
• Nice to have tool experiences: After FX, Premiere,Nuke, Fusion