Senior 3D Generalist - Mobile Games, Remote

Jam City Inc; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Vacation

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k

12 Weeks Parental Leave

Wellness Programs

Happy Hours

Company Events

Job summary

Jam City is seeking a Principal 3D Generalist to work on a brand-new game in the Narrative Game division. You will be a versatile artist with a strong technical background, capable of solving problems across the art pipeline and delivering assets to completion.

The role requires deep knowledge of Maya, Unity, ZBrush, and Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on lighting, shaders, and asset pipelines. On-site presence is expected 5 days a week, with remote flexibility for critical meetings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of 3D game experience.
• Modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, skinning and shader development experience.
• Must have worked on at least two 3D games from conception to completion, one on mobile.
• Complete mastery of Maya and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent knowledge of Unity.
• Experience with ZBrush.
• Familiar with Substance Painter and Designer.
• Excellent lighting with real-time lighting and light baking.

Responsibilities

• Create beautiful and efficient 3D characters, props and environments.
• Light environment scenes, both real time and pre-baked.
• Create shaders in Unity and Maya.
• Occasionally rig and skin props and characters.
• Foresee technical issues with concept designs.
• Establish art pipelines for new features and types of assets.
• Write comprehensive documentation on best practises.
• Work closely with the 3D Art Director on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with the Tech Art and Engineering on art implementation ideas and issues.
• Troubleshoot visual issues in Maya and Unity.
• While this is a remote position, it’s desired to attend occasional in person critical meetings.

Skills

3D game experience

Artistic & technical blend

Excellent lighting

Education

Art Degree or equivalent

Tools

Maya

Unity

ZBrush

Substance Painter

Substance Designer

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Jam City is seeking a Principal 3D Generalist to work on a brand-new game in the Narrative Game division. You will be a versatile artist with a strong technical background, capable of solving problems across the art pipeline and delivering assets to completion.

The role requires deep knowledge of Maya, Unity, ZBrush, and Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on lighting, shaders, and asset pipelines. On-site presence is expected 5 days a week, with remote flexibility for critical meetings.