Job Description
Texture Artist
KitBash3D is looking for experienced Texture Artists to join our growing organization. As a Texture Artist, you will work alongside our talented team of concept artists, modelers, and texture artists to further our mission to enable and inspire the creators of the virtual frontier. We’re increasing the speed and ease of building 3D worlds and getting new people excited to build their own worlds. In order to achieve our goals we are always looking for talented artists to join our team!
While we are not actively hiring for this role, we collect applications on an ongoing basis. If you’re interested in working with us in the future, you can submit an application here to be added to our roster of qualified artists. When we have new projects to hire for, we’ll reach out!
As our ideal candidate, you have a passion for creating materials and contributing to the art community. This role requires a great eye for what makes a texture realistic as well as appealing to a specific model and genre. You are experienced with a PBR workflow and have a great overall design aesthetic. You are organized, efficient, creative, open-minded, and excited to be a part of an unstoppable team.
We are on a mission to enable and inspire the creators of the virtual frontier and we’re looking for amazing people to join us on this journey.
Location & Schedule: This role open to remote US applicants as well as global independent contractors. Local candidates have the option to work out of our office located in Portland, Oregon. This position is remote with flexible work hours and the ability to make your own schedule so long as you hit milestones and delivery deadlines. What matters to our team is your sense of excellence and integrity.
What You’ll Contribute:
- Material Design: Interpret a moodboard, define a material style and create a set of tileable PBR materials.
- PBR Workflow: Create and deliver Substance materials and PBR textures in line with our pipeline.
- Material Application: Apply materials to 3D models and adjust UVs to fit the needs of the textures.
- Rendering: Render beautiful images of the 3D models, in your software of choice, with your materials applied for visual approval and potential marketing use.
What You Bring to the Team:
- 2+ years of experience in 3D Material creation.
- Portfolio of work demonstrating proficiency in Substance Designer/Painter.
- Render knowledge in one the following 3D software: 3dsmax, Maya, Blender.
- Solid understanding of PBR Workflows, UVs, and surface/light interactions.
- Strong Lighting/Rendering skills is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate and work well on a team
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Remote work
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth as KitBash3D grows
- Benefits for full-time employee
About KitBash3D
KitBash3D is a company and community that celebrates taking risks and being on the cutting edge of technology and digital media. Our premium 3D assets cover everything from ancient temples to futuristic utopias that artists use to bring their imaginary worlds to life. Our customers include the largest studios (Disney, Marvel, HBO, Ubisoft, EA, 2K) as well as thousands of independent artists and hobbyists in more than 150 countries.
We are on a mission to enable and inspire the creators of the virtual frontier and we’re looking for amazing people to join us on this journey.
Equal Opportunity Employment
KitBash3D is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. KitBash3D is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please include your request as part of the questionnaire in this application.
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