3D Artist, Avatars Art Team
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
Come be a part of Meta as a 3D artist building world class products that push the limits of connection. We are focused on building people-first experiences and believe that the metaverse will help define the future of interaction. Help set the standard for character creation, authoring our key art, and working on new explorations for human and non human characters for Meta Avatars.
**Required Skills:**
3D Artist, Avatars Art Team Responsibilities:
1. Translate North Star vision into real-time production art
2. Create high quality exemplar key art to guide content creation at scale
3. Work with engineers and technical artists to inform asset creation pipelines.
4. Manage external vendors and provide feedback on externally developed projects as needed.
5. Responsible for outlining asset authoring guidelines, process and pipeline as needed.
6. Quickly solve issues with your interdisciplinary peers.
7. Collaborate and iterate based on the team's needs.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. 5+ years of experience as a 3D artist with a focus on characters, including shipping 3 or more titles
9. Experience as a 3D artist working on creatures
10. Experience in a wide range of artistic styles, with an emphasis on stylized art
11. Experience communicating in a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, artists, and designers
12. Experience with one or more commercial game engines (e.g. Unreal or Unity)
13. Knowledge of digital content creation packages like Maya, Houdini, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, ZBrush, Photoshop, etc.
14. Experience in driving external development
15. Demonstrate broad technical experience to support a wide variety of technical and artistic goals
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. Prior virtual reality experience
17. Experience working with shaders, materials, lighting
18. Experience with parametric character systems
**Public Compensation:**
$149,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Specialty Artist - MAC
3D Artist Job In Conway, AR
Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences-for true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta Beauty, we're transforming the world one shade, one lash, one cut at a time. Because beauty is powerful.
If you seek greater purpose-a place of vision, mission, and lived values-where voices are heard, contributions valued and recognized and growth opportunities abound, consider Ulta Beauty. Nowhere else are the possibilities quite this beautiful.
GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE
The Specialty Artist - MAC is responsible for maximizing sales in the MAC brand (including color cosmetics, skincare, and fragrance) by engaging guests to determine their individual needs, assisting guests in the selection and purchase of merchandise, and maintaining overall store standards, including cleanliness and replenishment. They represent the image, products, and culture of Ulta Beauty and the MAC brand to the Ulta Beauty guest and support the Experience Manager (EM) through a focus on performance (service/retail sales and in-store events), people (guest service and associate culture), and process (operating procedures and compliance standards). This position requires professional caliber makeup artistry skills, exceptional guest service, and the aptitude to learn and communicate product knowledge.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Job Functions)
The Specialty Artist - MAC is a champion of Ulta Beauty's mission, vision and values, and should demonstrate them skillfully and consistently by performing the following duties and responsibilities of the position (as well as all other projects/duties as assigned):
Performance
* Meet or exceed MAC brand sales and service goals and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store's goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit), omni-channel, and retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty.
* Build and maintain strong customer relationships by interfacing with existing guest base, maintaining active contact with a growing preferred guest list, and following up on guest inquiries.
* Ensure that each guest receives exceptional service by greeting and engaging every guest, personalizing service to their needs, offering samples, and recommending complementary products and/or services.
* Conduct personalized, professional caliber makeup demonstrations, applications, and lessons; skincare analyses; and product demonstrations with guests to MAC and Ulta Beauty brand standards.
* Study and practice the Skill Certification requirements and complete as many skill sets as appropriate, within the specified time frame as set by Ulta Beauty and MAC brand.
* Remain informed, participate in, and inform guests about promotions and marketing initiatives within the brand and throughout all categories/departments of the Ulta Beauty store.
* Book appointments for and support the execution of services and in-store events that deliver an unrivaled guest experience while delivering on sales goals for the MAC brand and the store.
* Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time, and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests.
* Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
People
* Contribute to an inclusive environment that supports teammates, peers, and the internal and external guests served.
* Share the benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, with guests on the salesfloor.
* Maintain and update an active clientele portfolio for MAC brand sales.
* Serve as an Ulta Beauty and MAC brand ambassador with all store associates, brand partners, and guests by sharing product knowledge, makeup application techniques, information on makeup trends, and MAC consciousness programs and philosophies, including the "Back to MAC" program.
* Maintain strong relationships with MAC brand partners through participation in required trainings and the execution of in-store events and promotions.
* Regularly participate in ongoing training, including brand and category education, to enable continuous professional development and drive MAC brand sales performance.
* Collaborate with managers and associates throughout the store to help grow the business.
Process
* Be knowledgeable of and ensure adherence to Ulta Beauty's policies, procedures, and standards.
* Adhere to the Ulta Beauty and MAC brand dress code, including wearing brand assets as directed.
* Drive sales by keeping assigned work area replenished, signed, and faced and ensuring testers are available and maintained in compliance with hygiene standards.
* Maintain outstanding store and MAC operational standards, including participation in MAC recycling program and maintaining cleanliness of the MAC brand area and any additional assigned area, including the salesfloor, restrooms, cashwrap, backroom, and break area.
* Participate in completing merchandise resets, planograms, marketing displays, physical inventory procedures, and processing shipment using Ulta Beauty and MAC brand provided technology and best practices.
* Protect company assets by following loss prevention best practices and providing exceptional guest service.
* Execute other operational tasks as directed.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education
* High school diploma is preferred
* Cosmetology or demonstrator license where required by state law
Experience
* Cosmetics artistry experience preferred
Skills
* Demonstrates significant competency in sales, products, and service.
* Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to positively and proactively handle guest concerns and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
* Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
* Work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Attend brand sponsored trainings
WORKING CONDITIONS
* Frequent mobility during shift
* Frequent standing, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, and twisting during shift
* Continuous lifting and/or moving up to 10 lbs. during shift
* Continuous coordination and manipulation of objects during shift
If an associate has a disability that prevents them from performing an essential function of the job, the Company will engage in the interactive process with the associate to determine whether there is a reasonable accommodation that will enable the associate to perform the essential functions of the job.
Ulta Beauty is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based upon race (including traits associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles like braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including assumptions about a person's appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, status as a transgender or transsexual individual, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status (including honorable discharge from military service), reproductive health decisions, familial status, refugee status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other legally protected status of an individual.
ABOUT
At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty's own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring-hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
Unreal Lead Lighting / Staging Artist
3D Artist Job In Stuttgart, AR
Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers).
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and team-oriented Lead Lighting Artist with expertise in the Unreal Engine to join our growing visualisation team. You are not only charactered by an excellent eye for details but also by your profound track record in car and product visualisation. Experience as a photographer or DOP is a big plus. If you would love to take responsibility for challenging visualisation projects and are passionate in sharing your knowledge with the people you work with, we'd love to meet you. Please include your latest showreel / portfolio with your application.
Responsibilities:
As an experienced Lead Lighting and Shading Artist, you will work on challenging projects for premium clients, delivering the highest standards of quality and aesthetics.
You will take a leadership role on projects, providing support and guidance to other lighting artists
You take responsibility for ensuring the best visual and technical quality in the assets you create
You will work closely with our creative team to implement and excel visual consistency and creative excellence on our clients.
As a team player, you'll work alongside a growing group of dedicated and highly motivated CG artists.
About You The essentials:
With a minimum of 8 years in production, you have a strong background, ideally in automotive and product visualisation
Proven experience as a lighting and shading artist using Unreal Engine and other tools such as Maya, 3DS Max, VRay, or similar
Ability to inspire and energise team members towards achieving common goals
Experience with PBR material development in Unreal Engine
Accustomed to working with complex CGI pipelines
Driven by a deep interest in creating high-quality visualisations
A problem-solving mindset
Self-motivated worker with strong organisational skills
Strong passion for automotive projects
Great verbal and written communication skills in English
Team Player: Strong ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Not a must, but a plus:
Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
Background in 2D software packages such as Photoshop, After Effects, Substance, etc.
Experience as a photographer or DOP
Experience with the creation of Full-CG Environments
At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.
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About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI-managed by the industry's best and most diverse digital talent-to help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Waveâ„¢: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek's Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger's Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek's first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents-and resonates with-the world around us.
Animator
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
Meta Metaverse Creative's mission is to build tools that help people feel connected, anytime, anywhere. Lifelike, interactive characters are an important part of this mission. As an Animator on the team, you'll be working with a talented group of industry professionals leading the way in this emergent and creative space. If you're excited about forging into new territory and pushing the boundaries of real-time character animation across a variety of media and genres, this may be the place for you.
**Required Skills:**
Animator Responsibilities:
1. Create and push the craft of real-time and pre-rendered character animation through hand-authored, tracked, and procedural methodologies.
2. Create emotion and expressivity through facial animations.
3. Create believable and visually appealing full-body character animations and poses.
4. Work with the Art Director, Animation Leadership, Product Team, Design, UXR and the immediate creative team to collaborate, pre-visualize, and create great animation for VR/AR and 2D media.
5. Communicate with the Engineers, Tech Artists and Character Artists to develop and improve animation systems (facial, cinematic, move-tree, procedural) that will raise the bar within the required technical constraints.
6. Work with multiple vendors, collaborating and giving feedback on technical and artistic solutions.
7. Proactively identify areas in the production pipelines and execution to improve and actively participate in cross-functional settings to create solutions.
8. Collaborate with the Animation team to create memorable, emotive characters.
9. Find solutions to technical challenges and improve animation methodology within pipelines.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Proven capacity to multitask and handle both large-scope projects and execute on granular work simultaneously.
11. Proven teamwork and communication skills, experience to receive and offer feedback.
12. Experience creating industry leading, key-frame animation for vfx, film, games or real-time applications.
13. Experience working within distributed/remote team environment and/or animation vendors.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. Proficiency in Motion Capture Animation in MotionBuilder.
15. Real time animation experience.
16. Experience working in VR/AR environments.
**Public Compensation:**
$149,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
VFX Artist - Sanzaru
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
Sanzaru Games is seeking an experienced VFX Artist to join our AAA game development team. Create stunning VFX for VR which transport and empower the player, enhance gameplay, and brings life into characters and environments. Sanzaru prides itself on crafting interactive content that delivers high quality, immersive experiences that takes players to unimaginable worlds. We firmly believe to accomplish this requires equal amounts of design, art, and engineering. Everyone at Sanzaru is a contributor and thinks outside the box, providing unique and rich content for players across our game world. Sanzaru has shipped countless titles on almost every platform within almost every genre, and we're not slowing down anytime soon. Sanzaru continues to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and technology on all fronts.
**Required Skills:**
VFX Artist - Sanzaru Responsibilities:
1. Create high fidelity, performant VFX assets.
2. Collaborate with Art, Design, and Engineering teams to iterate and polish VFX.
3. Maintain and adhere to a consistent art style provided by the project leads.
4. Optimize VFX based on gameplay and technical constraints.
5. Create and edit materials for shader-based VFX.
6. Implement VFX using Blueprint and Sequencer UE4 tools.
7. Clearly communicate updates and concerns with team members and lead artists.
8. Participate in research and development of latest tools, shaders, technology, and workflows.
9. Contribute to building internal community by encouraging artistic development, showcasing workflows, artistic techniques, providing quality feedback, and mentoring others.
10. Actively improve skillset by staying on top of industry trends and techniques, new software, and product evaluation.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
11. 3+ years industry experience as a VFX artist in games.
12. Experience with composition and framing skills, including sense of scale, timing, form, texture and color.
13. Experience developing and maintaining a style language across multiple VFX.
14. Experience working in module or node-based scripting tools such as Unreal Engine's Cascade, Blueprints, and Material Editor.
15. Experience working with Maya and Photoshop.
16. Experience with current game-art pipelines and methodologies.
17. Experience troubleshooting software issues and learn on the fly.
18. Experience tackling challenges and problem solving with a sense of ownership.
19. Experience adapting and learning different art styles.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
20. Experience creating art for VR/AR mediums.
21. Experience with Houdini, Substance Painter, Maya Fluids or similar.
22. Background in animation and/or traditional art.
**Public Compensation:**
$130,000/year to $180,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Senior Character Artist - Sanzaru
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
Oculus Studios and Sanzaru Games are seeking an experienced Character Artist to join our world-class team, bringing to life some of the coolest and most unique VR characters and creatures the world has ever seen. Sanzaru prides itself on crafting interactive content that delivers high quality, immersive experiences that takes players to unimaginable worlds. We firmly believe to accomplish this requires equal amounts of design, art, and engineering. Everyone at Sanzaru is a contributor. This mentality allows us to create and develop outside the box, providing unique and rich content for players across the world. Sanzaru has shipped countless titles on almost every platform within almost every genre, and we're not slowing down anytime soon. Sanzaru continues to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and technology on all fronts.
**Required Skills:**
Senior Character Artist - Sanzaru Responsibilities:
1. Create highly detailed characters, creatures, and props using sculpting, modeling, and texturing skills.
2. Translate concept art and design ideas into optimized, efficient, and polished 3D models.
3. Follow direction of art leads.
4. Collaborate with other departments such as Concept, Tech-Art, Animation, and Design to ensure artwork is efficient, well-realized, and meets the expectations of other departments.
5. Clearly communicate updates and concerns with team members and lead artists.
6. Participate in research and development of latest tools, shaders, technology, and workflows.
7. Contribute to building internal community by encouraging artistic development, showcasing workflows, artistic techniques, providing quality feedback, and mentoring others.
8. Actively improve skillset by staying on top of industry trends and techniques, new software, and product evaluation.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. 5+ years industry experience as a Character Artist or 3D Artist.
10. Portfolio showcasing highly detailed and tastefully executed characters with topology, well-executed textures, accurate anatomy, believable cloth, etc.
11. Organic and hard surface modeling skills.
12. Proven experience creating low-poly models with proper edge flow for animation.
13. Understanding of topology for rigging and optimal deformation.
14. Knowledge and application of anatomy, scale, proportion, silhouette, and color theory.
15. Understanding and application of primary, secondary, tertiary forms and high frequency detail.
16. Experience generating bakes from high resolution geometry without seams or artifacts.
17. Experience to quickly generate optimized UV maps.
18. Experience with Marvelous Designer to generate high-resolution cloth.
19. Experience painting photorealistic PBR textures with Substance Painter.
20. Experience working with and implementing 3D work into unreal or other game engines.
21. Understanding of current game-art pipelines and methodologies.
22. Knowledge of standard art packages such as Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, etc.
23. Experience executing 3D work from concept art, staying true to the concept and extrapolating detail where necessary.
24. Experience troubleshooting software issues and learn on the fly.
25. Experience tackling challenges and problem solve with a sense of ownership.
26. Experience adapting and learning different art styles.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
27. Experience creating art for VR/AR mediums.
28. Figure drawing, sculpting, or other traditional fine art skills.
29. Understanding of FACS.
30. Experience creating key art or compositions using a variety of software.
31. Character rigging experience.
32. Portfolio showcasing both stylized and photorealistic 3D artwork.
**Public Compensation:**
$126,000/year to $175,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Lead Concept Artist - Sanzaru
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
Oculus Studios and Sanzaru Games are looking for a lead concept artist to join our cutting edge, experienced development team in crafting visually stunning and immersive worlds. As a lead concept artist, you will work directly with department heads to guide the concept art team to create breathtaking concept art. Sanzaru prides itself on crafting interactive content that delivers high quality, immersive experiences that takes players to unimaginable worlds. We firmly believe to accomplish this requires equal amounts of design, art, and engineering. Everyone at Sanzaru is a contributor. This approach allows us to create and develop outside the box, providing unique and rich content for players across the world. Sanzaru has shipped countless titles on almost every platform within almost every genre. And we're not slowing down anytime soon. Sanzaru continues to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and technology on all fronts.
**Required Skills:**
Lead Concept Artist - Sanzaru Responsibilities:
1. Manage a team of concept artists, providing guidance, education, and artistic mentorship and feedback.
2. Proactively engage with the head of visual development, lead animators, 3D leads, lead game designers, engineers and writers to define scope and solutions to visual problems.
3. Collaborate with the art director establishing visual goals, objectives and work plans.
4. Proactively engage with production to propose pipelines and schedule tasks according to milestone goals.
5. Create concept art for characters, environments, props, vehicles that align with artistic and game design direction.
6. Research, gather and create reference sheets in collaboration with the Art Director.
7. Prepare and present materials showcasing concept art team materials for internal and external teams.
8. Deliver, request, and accept constructive feedback.
9. Manage artists career growth, providing performance feedback and reviews, conducting regular 1:1s, coaching, and mentoring.
10. Actively support recruitment and team development efforts, participating in interviews, hiring, and onboarding artists.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
11. 5+ years of industry experience managing a team of concept artists working on a game project.
12. Experience collaborating on multi-disciplinary teams in a lead capacity.
13. A thorough understanding of the art and game design pipelines.
14. A portfolio showcasing concept art samples demonstrating solid artistic foundations. Samples should include progress sketches, as well as finished artwork, including key art, as well as character and prop sheets.
15. Experience with software and project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence and Trello.
16. Experience developing and launching a AAA game title.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
17. Familiar with and interested in VR.
18. Experience leveraging UE5 for concept art block-outs.
19. An affinity for games across platforms and genres
**Public Compensation:**
$149,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Technical Artist - BigBox
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
We are BigBox VR the makers of Population: One, the most popular Battle Royale game in VR. You are a talented and broadly experienced Technical Artist who will tackle a wide variety of challenges across art pipelines. You excel at quickly building tools and refining processes to accelerate the work of the art team. You are an experienced communicator who is a collaborative problem solver, driving down iteration time so artists can focus on creating the highest fidelity possible. You have an extensive knowledge of game editors (Unity, Unreal) and are versed in modern technical art processes and standards.
**Required Skills:**
Technical Artist - BigBox Responsibilities:
1. Develop and maintain art production workflows and pipelines by creating tools, plugins, and scripts to aid artists, reduce pain points, and speed up iteration cycles.
2. Develop and drive critical features for a game editor that serves all audience types.
3. Develop and drive integrating critical AI features that will accelerate and inspire creators.
4. Prototype features and tools to improve workflows.
5. Maintain and adhere to a consistent art style and ensure technical requirements for assets are enforced.
6. Prepare and design systems for VFX, optimizing workflow and improving graphics fidelity.
7. Optimize environments to keep visual fidelity as high as possible while maintaining performance.
8. Port finished art to the game engine, assisting in asset performance and validation.
9. Maintaining technical documentation.
10. Train and mentor other artists to grow their technical skills.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
11. 6+ years of experience working as a Technical Artist on at least one shipped game title.
12. 3+ years of experience developing and maintaining tools and developing scripts within the Unity development environment.
13. Experience with Game engines such as Unity, Unreal, and creator-facing UGC tools.
14. Experience with integrating AI models, or working with pipelines that have introduced AI integration
15. Experience with creating scripts and plugins with MEL, PyMEL, or Python.
16. Working knowledge of Maya and Unity as well as Photoshop, Premier, and Substance.
17. Experience structuring an appropriate VFX workflow/pipeline that fits the production environment.
18. Knowledge of current and next-gen art techniques, and fundamental art principles.
19. Experience delivering high-quality visuals while following memory and performance targets.
20. Knowledge to create, evaluate, and improve PBR game materials and textures.
21. Experience in pipelines for high and low-poly modeling, unwrapping, baking, texturing and material creation.
22. Understanding of graphics for rendering, modeling, texturing, shaders, rigging, animation, and lighting.
23. Experience profiling in-game assets and guiding the team in optimization to ensure that art assets are performant and fit within their budgets for draw calls, poly counts, texture memory limits, without compromising visual quality.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
24. Experience working on and supporting User Generated Content.
25. Experience working with TypeScript and React.
26. Interest in AI driven solutions and direct experience integrating AI models
27. Experience in Mixed Reality or Mobile pipelines.
**Public Compensation:**
$153,000/year to $212,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Technical Artist, Metaverse
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
We are seeking a dedicated Technical Artist to serve as a crucial link between our artistic and engineering teams. This role involves collaborating closely with a multifaceted, interconnected team dedicated to crafting engaging, first-party infrastructure, systems, and tools for our platform aimed at shaping the metaverse.
**Required Skills:**
Technical Artist, Metaverse Responsibilities:
1. Partner closely with the engineering and design teams to develop content across a range of devices.
2. Implement runtime logic within a complex real-time environment with performance limitations in mind.
3. Develop broad technical expertise to assist in a wide variety of technical and artistic tasks, including diagnosing and fixing bugs.
4. Quickly solve issues with cross-functional leads.
5. Design, manage and maintain the pipeline from artists and end users through to deployment.
6. Prototype, profile and optimize custom shaders.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
7. 5+ years of experience developing real-time experiences.
8. Demonstrated expertise with at least one of the following pipelines: Environments, Character, Rigging, Runtime Behaviors, or Asset Pipeline.
9. You understand architecture for complex tools and pipelines with a focus on content creators.
10. Experience in shader languages (GLSL, ShaderLab, HLSL).
11. Experience with game/real-time profiling and optimization techniques.
12. Experience collaborating on multi-disciplinary teams.
13. Expertise working with version control systems (Git, Perforce, etc.), using advanced workflows.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. Expertise in at least one low-level programming language (C++ preferred).
15. Deep knowledge of real-time graphics pipeline concepts.
16. Self-driven with a focus on the end product.
**Public Compensation:**
$130,000/year to $180,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
3D Artist, Horizon
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
Meta's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. People at Meta are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can build products and experiences that span the full potential of XR.Come be a part of Meta's MW organization as a 3D artist building world-class products that push the limits of virtual spaces. We are focused on building people-first experiences and believe that our products will help define the future of online interaction. As a 3D Artist on the Horizon Experiences Art Team, you will serve as a craft expert, utilizing your hands-on expertise to drive products forward. Your responsibilities include honing the skills of the Art Team, ensuring that all artistic techniques and methods are of the highest quality, and collaborating with the Art Director and Technical Artists to advocate for the creation of tools that optimize workflows. This role involves delivering top-quality assets and aiding in the development and mentorship of other artists. Additionally, you will work closely with cross-functional teams (XFN) to integrate your technical expertise into the product strategy effectively. You will also collaborate with a wide range of disciplines, including product design, engineers, producers, product managers, and art direction, to ideate, create, and improve art pipelines, and build assets and worlds that define the future of social XR.
**Required Skills:**
3D Artist, Horizon Responsibilities:
1. Partner closely with art leadership and the engineering and design teams to define and develop polished products for VR/MR/XR
2. Work with engineers and technical artists to inform asset creation pipelines and implement systems
3. Oversee and manage layout, implementation and optimization of environment and interactive objects (including models, textures and shaders).
4. Manage external vendors and provide feedback on externally developed projects.
5. Responsible for outlining asset authoring guidelines, process and pipeline as needed.
6. Quickly solve issues, collaborate, and iterate within the team and cross-functional peers.
7. Demonstrate broad technical expertise to assist in a wide variety of technical and artistic tasks.
8. Demonstrate strong time management and prioritization skills.
9. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop task lists to ensure assignments are progressing in alignment with schedules, milestones and overall project goals.
10. Mentoring and developing other artists
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
11. 8+ years of experience in the video-games industry as a 3D environment artist or similar role.
12. 2+ years experience as a senior, lead, or similar role.
13. Real-time production experience.
14. Provable pipeline and workflow development experience.
15. Knowledge of 3D modelling and asset creation packages like Maya, Houdini, Substance Painter, Substance Designer, ZBrush, Knald, Marmoset, Photoshop, etc.
16. Generalist knowledge in skills such as modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, physics and particle systems.
17. Experience with one or more commercial game engines (e.g. Unreal or Unity).
18. Proven communication skills across a multi-disciplinary team, including engineers, artists, and designers.
19. Task driven, self-motivated, proactive & works well under deadlines.
20. Proven experience to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
21. Professional content development experience, including shipping one or more AAA titles
22. Prior virtual reality experience
23. Experience creating textures and materials in Substance
24. Look development experience
25. Experience working in a variety of visual styles
26. Experience locating and resolving content and asset performance bottlenecks through investigation and content optimization
27. Shader development experience
28. Experience in layout and level design
29. Proven experience leading teams of artists in the creation of levels or game environments
**Public Compensation:**
$149,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Lead UI Artist - Sanzaru
3D Artist Job In Little Rock, AR
Sanzaru prides itself on crafting interactive content that delivers high quality, immersive experiences that takes players to unimaginable worlds. We firmly believe to accomplish this requires equal amounts of design, art, and engineering. Everyone at Sanzaru is a contributor. This allows us to create and develop outside the box, providing unique and rich content for players across the world. Sanzaru has shipped countless titles on almost every platform within almost every genre. And we're not slowing down anytime soon. Sanzaru continues to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and technology on all fronts.
**Required Skills:**
Lead UI Artist - Sanzaru Responsibilities:
1. Manage a team of UI artists, providing guidance, education, artistic mentorship, and feedback.
2. Proactively engage with the head of visual development, producers, 3D leads, game designers, engineers and concept artists to define scope and solutions to visual problems.
3. Collaborate with the art director establishing visual goals, objectives and work plans.
4. Create wireframes, mocks and prototypes to visualize UI flows, and player interactions in VR.
5. Produce and integrate UI assets in accordance with pre-defined artistic and technical guidelines.
6. Deliver, request, and accept constructive feedback.
7. Manage artists career growth, providing performance feedback and reviews, coaching, and mentoring.
8. Actively support recruitment and team development efforts, participating in interviews, hiring, and onboarding UI artists.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. 5+ years of industry experience managing UI artists working on a game project.
10. A portfolio showcasing UI game samples including wireframes and mock-ups, that demonstrate solid UI/UX foundations.
11. Experience developing and launching titles using Unreal Engine.
12. Experience collaborating on multi-disciplinary teams in a lead capacity.
13. Thoroughly understand the art and game design pipelines to create and deliver art pitches and plans for UI.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
14. Familiar with and interested in VR.
15. Experience integrating 3D UI assets.
16. Experience implementing UI materials and lighting.
17. An affinity for games across platforms and genres.
**Public Compensation:**
$149,000/year to $205,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.