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Manager 3D Character Modeling Jobs in California

3D Artist

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $140K/yr

Retargeting character animation using mocap data; * Scene Layout and Lighting in Unity; * Creating ... modeling, texturing, Unity scene layout and lighting, and motion graphic animation. * Ability to ...

Model new product ideas from sketches and scrap, including both hard surfaces and soft materials ... Ability to manage multiple creative projects, render timelines, and deadlines in a fast-paced ...

3D Designer

Culver City, CA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

What You'll Do: • Model new product ideas from sketches and scrap, including both hard surfaces ... Ability to manage multiple creative projects, render timelines, and deadlines in a fast-paced ...

Partner with technical leads to refine and troubleshoot character models, ensuring consistency in ... Maintain open dialogue with production management about any potential roadblocks or concerns in ...

Partner with technical leads to refine and troubleshoot character models, ensuring consistency in ... Maintain open dialogue with production management about any potential roadblocks or concerns in ...

Partner with technical leads to refine and troubleshoot character models, ensuring consistency in ... Maintain open dialogue with production management about any potential roadblocks or concerns in ...

Partner with technical leads to refine and troubleshoot character models, ensuring consistency in ... Maintain open dialogue with production management about any potential roadblocks or concerns in ...

Partner with technical leads to refine and troubleshoot character models, ensuring consistency in ... Maintain open dialogue with production management about any potential roadblocks or concerns in ...

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Lead 3D Artist - Virtual Reality

Immersive Entertainment

Irvine, CA • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Company Description
We create next-generation Virtual Reality Content that represents a new form of entertainment. We bridge the gap between video games and movies, providing a level of immersion, emotional engagement and realism never before seen.
Job Description
  • Creation of high quality game assets in collaboration with concept artists and CCO
  • Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines.
  • Working closely with the implementation and gameplay departments.
  • Prototyping new technologies on the given platforms.
  • Leading the 3D Artists team
  • Setting the quality targets and bar for 3D assets and textures on the projects
  • Sharing knowledge and techniques across the studio
  • Mentoring 3D Artists

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in game development
  • Expert knowledge of creating realistic creatures and assets
  • Expert knowledge of Max/Maya or equivalent package
  • Expert knowledge of Photoshop
  • Expert Knowledge of games development pipeline/environment/engines
  • Expert Knowledge of ZBrush/Mudbox or equivalent
  • Expert knowledge of texturing
  • Ability to create highpoly and lowpoly models and textures
  • Experience creating/tuning surface shaders a plus
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good eye for details
  • English language
  • A strong team player & leader by example

Additional Information
Pluses
  • Shipped AAA PC or console titles as a Senior 3D Character Artist
  • Work experience with Unreal Engine 4
  • Understanding the difference between developing for VR compared to traditional game development.
  • A passion for developing and playing virtual reality experiences