In your capacity as a 3D Artist, you play a central role in bringing creative ideas to life. Drawing from your expertise in various 3D software and extended knowledge of Unreal Engine, you are building high-fidelity, photo-real visual experiences for our clients. You are a key contributor in conceiving and breaking the ground executing on innovative ideas.
**You will**:
- Intake and process complex CAD and/or FBX files for final use in Unreal Engine
- Import and verify the 3D model and textures in Unreal Engine
- Identify and correct geometry and texture mapping issues
- Assign and optimize textures in multiple lighting scenarios
- Manage vehicle model variations and material library in Unreal Engine
- Render high-quality, photo-real prototypes and fidelity samples
- Execute rigging and animation in Unreal Engine, correct faults if needed
- Model, texture and animate key elements to be used in UE environments
- Build custom small-medium scale 3D environments
- Place and animate virtual cameras
- Animate 3D models
**You have**:
- 4+ years of experience in Maya 3D (Solid Works, AutoCAD, or Rhino is a plus) **or** Cinema 4D
- 2+ years of experience in Unreal Engine
- Basic blueprints knowledge is required, C++ experience is a bonus
- Worked in automotive and with high-end rendering pipelines (Arnold and Redshift)
- Understanding film, real-time development, and virtual production
- Proficiency with post-production and VFX pipelines
- Rendering knowledge with focus on real-time and near-real-time
**_ What We Offer:_**
- _Competitive benefits packages_
- _Vacation, compassionate leave, sick days, and flex days_
- _Access to online services for families and new parents_
- _End of year closure days (not deducted form vacation balance)_
- _Diversity and Inclusion Board with 12 affinity groups_
- _Internal learning and development programs_
- _And more _
- The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training, onboarding, and employee experience possible! Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success._
