Asset Artist (Mid to Senior Level)

The Asset Artist covers the tasks of Modeling, Texturing and Surfacing, in the production of highly accurate, photo real and stylized CG assets to the highest quality possible. 

All positions are Work From Home roles.

You Can:

• Create clean and efficient models based on creative briefs and / or reference materials

• Demonstrate efficiency in UV layout as well as strong polygonal subdivision skills

• Facilitate the creation of high quality photo real texture maps

• Demonstrate strong Look Development, R&D and Lighting skills from both an artistic and technical perspective

• Maintain, alter or update models as required by client or supervisor feedback

• Interpret abstract ideas into the creation of compelling photo real or stylized assets

You Have:

• At least four years of experience as an Asset Artist (Model/Texture/Surface) in a VFX Production environment

• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer graphics or the equivalent combination of education and experience

• A strong aesthetic eye for photo realism and keen eye for detail

• A proficient demonstration of digital sculpting

• A proficiency in creating both organic and hard surface models with efficient topology

• A proficiency of Maya, ZBrush, Mari, and Substance Painter

• Knowledge of Katana, Mudbox, Substance Painter and Unreal is a plus

• A proficiency of photo real texture painting and physically based look development

• Highly efficient UV layout experience using an UDIM workflow is required

• A technical understanding of OCIC colour space

• TD skills (Python, C++) are preferred but not required

• An understanding of multi-pass rendering and 3D scene layout is preferred

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• The ability to take direction and implement feedback with a positive attitude

• An approachable, proactive and accommodating attitude

• An innate desire to stay informed of current technologies

• Strong time management skills and the ability to balance priorities under the pressure of a deadline-driven production

• A team oriented mentality with a 'get it done' attitude

• The ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment

Come as you are.  Luma is a committed equal opportunity employer