We are seeking an exceptionally talented and highly motivated 3D Texture Artist with a passion for detail and artistic excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for visual elements, strong technical proficiency in relevant software, and the ability to create high-quality textures for 3D models. This role requires collaboration with creative teams and a commitment to maintaining project deadlines.
Essential Functions:
- Possess exceptional texture creation ability, with hand-painted textures being a significant plus.
- Demonstrate a strong analytic eye for volumes, shapes, proportions, detail distribution, color, and materials composition.
- Able to work effectively from photo reference or concept art when available, and also capable of providing their own creative input.
- Exhibit an intuitive understanding of 3D visualization and the ability to accurately sense scale and material properties.
- Work in close collaboration with creative designers to achieve artistic and project goals.
- Successfully maintain project deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of textures.
- Be able to provide guidance to other texture artists, fostering team growth and quality.
- Stay updated on design and 3D texture technology by attending industry tradeshows and conducting research.
Required Qualifiers:
- Highly proficient in Maya & Photoshop.
- Experience with Bodypaint & ZBrush is highly recommended.
- Solid knowledge of traditional texturing techniques.
- Highly creative, as well as possessing strong technical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of human anatomy, materials, and manufacturing principles is a plus.
- Knowledge and experience in creating assets within a Physically Based Rendering/Shader system.
- Possess strong traditional art or crafting skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrates a strong passion for detail, quality, and the pursuit of artistic excellence.
- Highly self-motivated and self-directed, capable of working independently.