Stylized 3D Artist - Unity & Maya Expert

VALICY; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

VALICY in Wilmington, NC is seeking a skilled 3D Artist to craft stylized game assets, from modeling and texturing to lighting and engine-ready delivery. You will collaborate with art leads and programmers, contribute to UI and overall visual design, and maintain a strong portfolio demonstrating versatile styles.

This role requires an eye for color, composition, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Experience with Unity, Maya, Photoshop, ZBrush, and Substance Painter is preferred, along with

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio demonstrating breadth of art styles and techniques.
• 1-3 years experience in a related position.
• High proficiency using Maya to create stylized characters/assets.
• Eye for color and composition in 2D and 3D designs.
• Skilled in Photoshop.
• Ability to sculpt stylized assets or characters in Zbrush.
• Experience in the Unity3D game engine (importing assets, animation editor, shuriken particle system).
• Experience with Substance Painter is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand company Mission, Vision, and Values and be an ambassador of MVV.
• Create high-quality 3D and 2D assets to meet fast-paced deadlines.
• Demonstrate strengths in modeling, texturing, and lighting of 3D assets.
• Organize and implement assets in the Unity 3D game engine.
• Collaborate effectively with a team of artists and programmers to offer creative solutions to both art and game design challenges.
• Produce concept sketches and quick edits to communicate artistic concepts with the team.

Skills

Strong portfolio

Eye for color & composition

Team collaboration

Education

Art degree (Associates or Bachelors)

Tools

Maya

Photoshop

ZBrush

Unity3D

Substance Painter

Job description

VALICY in Wilmington, NC is seeking a skilled 3D Artist to craft stylized game assets, from modeling and texturing to lighting and engine-ready delivery. You will collaborate with art leads and programmers, contribute to UI and overall visual design, and maintain a strong portfolio demonstrating versatile styles.

This role requires an eye for color, composition, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Experience with Unity, Maya, Photoshop, ZBrush, and Substance Painter is preferred, along with