Junior Modeling & Texturing Artist

ICON Creative Studio • Vancouver, BC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Junior Modeling and Texturing Artist, you will play a key role in creating high-quality 3D models and textures for characters, props, and environments, aligning with project requirements. Collaborating closely with senior artists, you will learn and refine modeling techniques, while also developing skills in texture creation and application. Regular participation in team critiques will be essential for continuous improvement, ensuring your work meets project specifications and maintains a high level of quality. Effective communication within the team is crucial to understanding project goals, and your active participation in discussions will contribute to the overall artistic vision. Stay updated on industry trends, embrace emerging tools, and actively seek guidance and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in 3D modeling and texturing.

Requirements

• Must be proficient in relevant software including Maya, Photoshop, Substance Painter and Zbrush
• Good understanding of topology and UV creation
• Assist with R & D development for new assets
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Motivated to learn and develop new skills through a pipeline workflow
• Ability to take feedback and apply it practically to your asset tasks

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Arnold, Bifrost, Mari a big plus

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D models and textures for characters, props, and environments based on project requirements.
• Collaborate with senior artists to learn and refine modeling techniques and best practices.
• Learn to create textures that complement the visual style of 3D models.
• Apply textures to models under the guidance of senior artists, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
• Review and revise work based on feedback from senior artists to meet project specifications and quality standards.
• Participate in regular team critiques to enhance skills and maintain a high level of quality.
• Communicate effectively with team members to understand project goals and requirements.
• Actively participate in team discussions and contribute ideas to the artistic vision of the project.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging tools in 3D modeling and texturing.
• Seek guidance and actively participate in training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Benefits

• Access direct deposit and a generous benefits package.
• Comprehensive extended health, dental, vision, prescription drug, and paramedical coverage.
• Access to mental health and wellness resources.
• Pet-friendly studio.
• Onsite gym.
• Regular social events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed