Senior 3D Artist

Owlchemy Labs•Austin, TX

8d•Remote

About The Position

Owls in this role will assist in the creation and manipulation of 3D and 2D art assets in accordance with best practices and platform requirements. Additionally, this role is expected to rig and animate 3D assets in the project as needed.

Requirements

Ability to independently model and export game-ready 3D models and assets in Blender
Experience with 2D software such as Photoshop
Experience with Substance 3D (Painter and Designer)
Ability to do basic rigging and animation in Blender
Able to independently and simultaneously manage tasking of multiple projects or large deliverables that meet Owlchemy’s Best Practices
Ability and willingness to learn and grow adjacent skills as they’re needed
HS diploma or Equivalent
3+ years of experience creating 3D Art for video games
Experience with Unity

Nice To Haves

5+ years relevant experience
Appreciation of puns (or at least the ability to groan at them)

Responsibilities

Create models, textures, and materials for 3D environment, prop, and character art assets
Create basic rig for characters and props as needed
Create basic 3D character animations as needed
Create, revise, and iterate work based on concepts, feedback and revisions, and project knowledge gained during development
Ensure that work is consistent with the defined visual style for the project
Export assets from art tools and import them into Unity according to best practices
Assist in the implementation of in-progress and completed assets in Unity
Collaborate with (or act as) Project Owners to ensure tasking is meeting milestones, including providing accurate estimates, updates on progress, prioritizing key action steps, and notice of potential setbacks
Collaborate with Owls cross-departmentally to meet task goals and determine art requirements
Participate regularly in appropriate feedback cycles for other Art Owls and project teams
Keep up to date on the latest in art practices for Unity and VR