DESCRIPTION::
TRIGGER, a digital agency delivering Hollywood Creative and Mobile Innovation, is looking for a Lead 3D Artist for a mid-level position with an opportunity to create high profile Augmented Reality Apps, mobile apps and online games for top entertainment and youth brands in a fast-paced working environment. You *must* have at least 4 years working experience to be considered.
PERSON SHOULD BE::
• Must have extensive 3D portfolio
• Game Industry or Interactive Experience a plus
• Self-motivated: Able to take a concept and "run with it." Take ownership of a project with little overhead supervision.
• Have strong conceptual abilities as well as an ability to execute
• Team player: Work well with others... good communication, responsible and
respectful of others. (No egos please!)
• Should be enthusiastic and immersed in movies, mobile technology, games, comic books, superheroes and other pop culture that fuel our clients and projects.
SPECIFIC SKILLS::
• A strong 3D generalist, with a solid understanding of all facets of 3D development.
• Proficient in Maya.
• Proficient in optimizing models for AR, online gaming, and other interactive media.
• Ability to create a visually appealing model with a low poly count.
• Ability to rig and animate a character model to have natural motion.
• Ability to create a variety of 3D styles - from realistic, to cartoony, to simplistic.
• Must have an overall good sense of project/time management.
• Unity skills are a big plus.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES::
• The most senior ‘hands-on' 3D creative for a design project
• Help define the art style within a project after given initial creative direction.
• Set the bar and expectations for the 3D team in terms of quality and standards.
• Coordinate, review and oversee work from our Shanghai team and Vendors.
• Establish visual tone and direction for the Shanghai team and Vendors.
• Establish 3D standards and guidelines to be used by both offices
• Oversee the integration of 3D work in conjunction with the developers and technical director.
• Work with internal teams on development requirements such as timelines and resources.
• Communicate at the production level with the project manager, designers and production artists.
• Contributes to overall office morale, spirit, character and work quality.
ABOUT TRIGGER::
Trigger is the mobile innovation agency for global brands that combines Hollywood creativity with industry leading technology. We make augmented reality apps, immersive movie websites, HTML & Unity 3D games, and prototypes that utilize the latest emerging technology.
We work with directly with major technology companies like Qualcomm and Nokia, brands like LEGO, Nike, McDonalds and Sesame Street, and major film studios like Sony Pictures, Lionsgate, 20th Century Fox, Warner Brothers, Universal Studios and more.
See some of our recent work at:
http://blog.triggerglobal.com.
HOW TO APPLY::
Please send resume (.pdf, .doc or .txt only) and a brief email including samples, URL and
contact information.
Local candidates are encouraged to apply. Relocation is NOT provided for candidates living outside the greater Los Angeles area.
Only qualified candidates will receive a response.
*International candidates must hold a valid US working visa to apply