Job Description
Are you a visionary artist looking to shape the future of digital experiences? Aether Visual Studios is seeking a highly skilled Senior 3D Generalist to join our elite creative team. You will be responsible for creating high-fidelity assets and pushing the boundaries of real-time rendering. If you have a passion for detail and a mastery of industry-standard tools, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and a remote-first culture that empowers creativity. You will work on award-winning projects for Fortune 500 clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead Asset Creation: Create photorealistic 3D models, textures, and environments for high-end visualization and game projects.
- Pipeline Optimization: Develop efficient workflows and optimize assets for real-time rendering engines (Unreal Engine 5, Unity).
- Shader Development: Design and implement custom shaders to achieve unique visual effects and lighting solutions.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with directors, lighting artists, and VFX teams to ensure creative vision is realized.
- Mentorship: Guide junior artists and provide technical feedback to elevate the entire team's skill set.
- Technical Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex rendering issues and implement cutting-edge techniques.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in 3D art, modeling, or technical art.
- Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max; proficiency in ZBrush and Substance Painter.
- Engine Knowledge: Strong understanding of rendering pipelines in Unreal Engine 5 or Unity.
- Portfolio: A robust portfolio demonstrating a range of styles, from photorealistic to stylized.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with diverse teams.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Computer Graphics, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).