3D Artist | Artiste 3D

Ludia•Montreal, QC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a 3D Artist on a new project, you will contribute to the creation of high-quality assets for our mobile game, bringing characters, environments, props, and other visual elements to life to enhance the player experience. Working closely with the Lead Artist and cross-functional Art, Design, Animation, and Production teams, you will contribute to every stage of asset creation, from concept through in-game integration, while ensuring alignment with the project's artistic vision, technical constraints, and production goals. You are autonomous, demonstrate strong artistic judgment, and have a solid understanding of mobile game production. You proactively identify production challenges, seek effective solutions, and contribute to the overall visual quality of the project.

Requirements

Proven experience creating 3D characters and environments.
Portfolio demonstrating strong artistic expertise and excellent visual direction.
Strong proficiency in one or more 3D production tools (Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, or equivalent).
Create and iterate on 3D assets using AI-assisted workflows while maintaining the project's artistic direction.
Combine AI tools with traditional 3D modeling techniques to produce game-ready assets.
Review and refine AI-generated outputs to ensure they meet artistic and technical quality standards.
Strong mastery of modeling, sculpting, texturing, and rendering workflows.
Good understanding of mobile production constraints.
Self-driven, accountable, and committed.
Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Unity is considered a strong asset.
Experience with, or curiosity about, AI tools such as Lychee and Scenario is considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

Create high-quality 3D assets, including characters, environments, props, and interactive elements, while maintaining the project's artistic direction.
Produce models, textures, and materials optimized for the technical requirements of mobile games.
Apply best practices in modeling, sculpting, texturing, and asset optimization.
Consider animation, rigging, and integration requirements throughout the asset creation process.
Participate in art reviews and incorporate feedback to continuously improve the quality of deliverables.
Identify production challenges and propose solutions that balance artistic vision with technical constraints.
Accurately estimate task effort and consistently meet production deadlines.
Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to knowledge sharing and best practices.