3D Artist

Overview

Become a pivotal part of a leading tech company’s creative team as a 3D Artist, shaping the future of digital art experiences. Your expertise will directly influence the creation of high-quality, real-time production art, setting the standard for content creation on a massive scale. Collaborate with a talented team of engineers, technical artists, and designers to bring innovative visions to life.

As a key contributor, you will:

• Translate high-level artistic vision into tangible, real-time production art.
• Develop exemplary key art to guide large-scale content creation.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical artists to optimize asset creation pipelines.
• Provide constructive feedback on externally developed projects with vendors.
• Define asset authoring guidelines, processes, and pipelines.
• Swiftly address challenges alongside a diverse team of experts.
• Engage in collaborative iteration based on team needs.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a 3D artist specializing in sculpting, modeling, and texturing characters, with a portfolio showcasing at least three shipped titles.
• Proven experience creating human and creature 3D art.
• Versatility in various artistic styles, with a focus on stylized art.
• Effective communication skills within a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, artists, and designers.
• Proficiency with at least one commercial game engine (e.g., Unreal or Unity).
• Expertise in digital content creation tools such as Maya, Houdini, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, ZBrush, and Photoshop.
• Experience managing and directing external development.
• Broad technical expertise to support diverse artistic and technical objectives.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $70 to $80 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.