Get a job: Yacht Club Games is hiring a Sr. 3D Art Generalist

Oct. 19, 2017
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Sr. 3D Art GeneralistYacht Club Games

Location: Marina del Rey, California

We’re on the lookout for an experienced artist to help out future projects! You’ll be a core and integral part of the Yacht Club Games team: responsible for developing in-game art assets. The perfect candidate will demonstrate skills in creating environment art, character art, VFX, UI, and more. You should feel comfortable working together on a small team to define, create, and lead the art for Yacht Club Games projects.

Responsibilities

  • Create high quality 3D art assets that adhere to art direction and game style.

  • Model, texture, and light environments and characters.

  • Work with team to design and implement visuals for games within technical and style restrictions.

  • Collaborate with designers and programmers to create and implement assets. Provide feedback on how to improve tools and increase team productivity.

  • Able to work independently or with small team to manage tasklist and workflow. Manage outsource artists, animators, and review art related assets created outside of the core game team.

  • Learn and adapt to art and production pipelines to create and iterate on art quickly.

  • Assist in additional roles at the company as interested - included in all parts of game creation from business and marketing to art and design decisions.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or equivalent; or five years related experience/training; or combination of education and experience.

  • Experience with 3D animation, character or environment modeling, and rigging.

  • Proficiency in 3D software (Maya, ZBrush, Mudbox, 3ds Max, etc)

  • Knowledgeable in modern rendering techniques: programmable shaders, 3D lighting, VFX tools. Experience creating custom materials, working with static and dynamic lighting.

  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop.

  • Strong animation skills.

  • Excellent organization / directory skills.

  • Strong portfolio showcasing recent work.

  • Self-motivated and curious with a willingness to continue learning.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

  • Familiarity with SVN.

  • Willing to work in Los Angeles office.

Position Perks

  • Every member is a core part of the team, involved in any part of the company that interests them!

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