3D Artist

3D Artist

Our client, a fast-growing, innovative technology firm in the medical field is looking for a 3D Artist to join their highly collaborative team in Chicago, IL as a full-time employee. The office is easily accessible to the CTA Blue Line, and nearby Union and Ogilvie stations. The 3D Artist will be working with a small, task-oriented team of developers and artists to design and develop the most realistic scenes for groundbreaking user experiences. You will be creating high-quality visual content for products, and will play a vital role in development. Our client offers the opportunity to work for a visionary company with a fantastic mission!

Requirements:

* 3+ years of experience in creating quality 3D models.

* Online portfolio is mandatory via. Artstation or a Personal Website.

* Strong in artwork for game design; Virtual Reality ( VR ) experience is strongly preferred.

* High-level skills in item assets modelling.

* Skilled in both organic and hard-surface modelling.

* Basic knowledge of Physically-Based Rendering ( PBR ).

* Fluency in 3DS Max, Maya, or Blender, Photoshop and Substance Painter / Quixel Suite.

* Setting up materials and shaders to achieve the best possible final quality.

* Creating immersive lighting and environmental effects.

* Design skills showing creative flare and out-of-the-box thinking.

* Attention to detail.

* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.

* Self-motivated and willingness to learn both subject matter and techniques.

* Outstanding mindset for collaboration and communication.

* Strong verbal and written communications skills.

* Ability to travel occasionally for conventions and customer demos.

Preferred:

* Experience in front-end design / graphical user interface.

* Good knowledge of color theory and lighting.

* Zbrush proficiency.