3D Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

3D Artist (Gamedev): Creating high-quality 3D models, characters, and environments for Console, PC, XR, Mobile, and Web platforms with an accent on real-time rendering and asset optimization. Focus on developing textures, materials, and UV maps for seamless integration into Unity and Unreal Engine.

Location: Remote or Hybrid (Brazilian-based studio)

Company

A premier Brazilian Outsourcing and CoDevelopment studio acting as a technical partner for Indie, AA, and AAA studios.

What you will do

• Create 3D models for characters, environments, and props aligned with project style.
• Develop textures, materials, and UV maps for real-time rendering in Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Optimize assets for performance while maintaining high visual fidelity.
• Collaborate with concept artists, tech artists, and animators to ensure smooth asset integration.
• Participate in art reviews and iterate on assets based on team feedback.
• Maintain organized files following studio naming conventions and pipeline standards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience as a 3D Artist in the games industry.
• Proficiency in Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max.
• Experience with Substance Painter/Designer and Photoshop.
• Skill in ZBrush or other sculpting software for high-poly workflows.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality 3D assets for games.
• Ability to work collaboratively in remote or hybrid setups.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Unity or Unreal Engine workflows.
• Basic knowledge of rigging or animation pipelines.
• Experience with shader creation or procedural materials.
• Understanding of lighting and composition for in-engine presentation.
• Background in mobile optimization or VR/AR projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible remote work with guaranteed 8 paid hours every month.
• Paid sick days and a dedicated birthday day off.
• Annual bonus pool and paid holiday break at the end of the year.
• Monthly workshops, industry courses, and support for major conferences like Gamescom Latam.
• All-expenses-paid annual company trip to celebrate the anniversary.
• Hourly rate adjustments aligned with inflation.