3D Generalist (Game Art)

TL;DR

3D Generalist (Game Art): Creating high-resolution digital assets with a focus on photorealistic modeling, texturing, and shading for organic and/or hard surface models. Focus on producing assets within VFX pipeline and sharing knowledge to improve overall team skills and asset quality.

Location: Must reside in British Columbia, Canada. Some US Artists may be considered. Must work on Pacific Standard Time.

Salary: $35 - $55 per hour (approximate)

Company

hirify.global is a Visual Effects company that specializes in high end visual effects for television, film, and advertising.

What you will do

• Create high-resolution digital assets, including textures, from various references to meet production requirements.
• Work closely with team members to produce assets as required within VFX pipeline.
• Implement best practices and anticipate potential issues.
• Work with team members to address notes and ensure deadlines are met.
• Share knowledge and techniques to improve overall team skills and asset quality.
• Apply secondary skill sets in other areas when waiting for alternate assignments.

Requirements

• 3 – 5+ years’ experience in high-resolution modeling, texturing, and shading.
• Experience with photo-real asset building, texturing, and shading.
• Specializing in model/texture/shade organic, but hard surface skills a plus.
• Proficiency in Maya.
• Experience with MARI and Substance Painter.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Applicants must reside in British Columbia, Canada.
• All remote positions require a reliable internet connection via ethernet.

Nice to have

• Experience with Procedural Modeling skills with Houdini
• Zbrush and Mudbox a plus
• Knowledge of Karma
• Working knowledge of Shotgun

Culture & Benefits

• Artist-owned and operated VFX studio.
• Love for new technology and techniques.
• Respect for work/life balance in a hectic industry.
• Work with a team from all walks of life and backgrounds.