Meta is looking for 3D Art Generalist for VR Art Team

Studio: Meta

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Base Salary: $126,000/yr - $175,000/yr

3D Art Generalist, VR Art Team Responsibilities:

• Direct and collaborate with a team of artists, technical artists, and vendors to build out high-end mobile VR environments and products.
• Demonstrates broad technical expertise to assist in a wide variety of technical and artistic tasks.
• Demonstrates strong communication, organization, time management and prioritization skills.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop task lists to ensure assignments are progressing in alignment with schedules, milestones and overall project goals.
• Manage external vendors and provide feedback on externally developed projects.
• Responsible for outlining asset authoring guidelines, process and pipeline as needed.
• Work with engineers and technical artists to inform asset creation pipelines.
• Work closely with engineers to implement interactive objects and systems.
• Quickly solve issues with your cross-functional peers.
• Collaborate and iterate based on the team's needs.
• Partner closely with the engineering and design teams to define and develop prototypes and polished content.
• Regularly provide peers and external partners with artistic feedback.
• Create documentation and guides for internal and external teams in partnership with team leads.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience as a 3D game development artist, including shipping two or more titles.
• Experience in a wide range of artistic styles, with an emphasis on realistic art.
• Have an experience in understanding of environmental concept art, and industry standards.
• Proven knowledge of modern optimization techniques for asset creation, texturing and material construction, and scene assembly.
• Knowledge of art and visual design principles and techniques relating to environmental design.
• Communication skills for working across multiple disciplines.
• Experience thriving in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Experience communicating in a multi-disciplinary team, including engineers, artists, and designers.
• Experience with either Unreal or Unity.
• Knowledge of DCC packages like Maya, Substance, Houdini, ZBrush, Marmoset, Photoshop, etc.
• Task driven, self-motivated, proactive & works well under deadlines.
• Solid knowledge in skills such as modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, physics and particle systems.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Virtual reality experience.
• Experience as an artist in charge of significant aspect of visual development.
• AAA experience on high end or mobile titles.
• Experience working in a variety of visual styles..
• Experience with incorporating Matte Painting into environments.
• Solid knowledge of scene lighting, light’s reaction to various surfaces and scene composition.

Where to apply: Apply for this role on the official career page of Meta here

3D Art Generalist, VR Art Team