This job listing expired on May 1, 2020
3D artist
WGames, a leading Mobile Gaming company is looking to add a highly talented individual to work directly with Management and Key Stakeholders to take WGames to the next level. Established in 2017 by President & CEO, Daniel Kajouie, the company’s headquarters operates in the heart of Downtown Toronto. WGAMES is equipped with unsurpassed facilities and world-class talent in art, design and software development paired with a seasoned leadership team in the mobile and social gaming industry. We are seeking an experienced and talented 2D Artist.
Responsibilities
- Work with Art Lead to create game-ready models based on concept art and direction
- Create 3D models and texture maps to match concepts, art direction and design
- Follow production pipeline, ensure models are created efficiently, and effectively integrated into the product
- Participate in art reviews and suggest creative ideas and solutions
Qualifications
- Experience in modelling and texturing using 3Ds Max and Photoshop
- Experience with real-time asset creation
- Experience with modelling game topology and how it impacts memory, rigging, and animation
- Knowledge of efficient UV unwrapping/layout for games and how it impacts memory
- Experience with hand-painted 3D textures
- Ability to match existing art styles & work in multiple different styles
- Good verbal communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
- Ability to pick up new technical skills and concepts quickly, independently and collaboratively
- Able to follow direction, critique, and apply feedback and willingness to learn
- Understanding of form, structure, silhouette, and aesthetics regarding modelling
- Understanding of light, shading, colour, and details regarding texture creation
- Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Experience with real-time engines like Unity preferred
Nice to have
- Experience with 3D texture painting.
- Experience with real-time game engines.
Company Perks:
- Personalized Meals: Enjoy your breakfast and lunch from our in-house chefs. We also have an endless supply of snacks and drinks.
- Health benefits: Fully covers our employees, dental and vision care.
- Video Games: We have a designated gaming lounge to keep you entertained.
- Social Events: We celebrate our birthday together and take every opportunity to have some fun and socialize amongst our team.
- Fitness membership
**PLEASE BE SURE TO SUBMIT PORTFOLIO LINK.** CANDIDATES WITHOUT PORTFOLIO WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.