KIXEYE is looking for a 3D Artist to join our art team. You'll focus on creating colorful, painterly, low-poly assets for a casual game with a minimalist look and feel. While the primary focus is casual, we value artists who are adaptable and excited to explore other styles across a variety of projects at the studio.
Benefits and Perks at KIXEYE
- Compensation: We offer a competitive compensation structure
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: Good health is essential to your wellbeing. Always look and feel your best at KIXEYE.
- Life & Disability Insurance: If you are ever knocked off your feet, you can rest assured that weβll have your back.
- PTO / Holidays: You work hard, balance makes for better work. Itβs your time off, use it however you want.
- Continuous Improvement: An annual budget to inspire you to pursue learning.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working times and places.
- Remote work: All staff work remotely, and we offer a WFH stipend to help you get set up at home.
- Company Events: We love engaging our staff in employee team building activities!
Compensation: We offer a competitive compensation structure Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: Good health is essential to your wellbeing. Always look and feel your best at KIXEYE.
Required Experience and Skills:
- Advanced knowledge using Maya/3DS Max and Photoshop.
- 3D modeling hard surface & organic, sculpting, animation, rigging, UV-mapping and PBR texturing, basic 2D concept and compositing experience.
- Experience with software such as ZBrush, 3DCoat, and Substance Painter.
- Ability to design and work with minimal direction.
- Experience modeling and texturing environments, props, and characters.
- Strong English communication skills.
- Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
- Ability to multi-task and to adapt easily to change.
- Ability to work within branding guidelines.
- Must be a fast learner, an independent problem solver, and detailed oriented
Responsibilities:
- Manage art quality and pipeline requirements.
- Manage content preparation for implementation.
- Create low-poly game assets with a painterly look, guided by art direction and established visual style.
- Assist other artists to meet deadlines and manage established schedules.
- Create hard surface and organic environment assets.
- Build 3D models including texturing and UV-mapping.
- Rig, weight, paint, and animate 3D models.
- Illustrate, concept, edit and composite 2D and 3D assets
Nice to Have:
- Strong traditional art and digital painting skills.
- Strong aptitude for continuous learning.
- Experience with Unity, sprite creation, and UI creation.
Reports to: Art Leads and Art Director