3D Environment Artist
NEEZO Studios is an award-winning creative studio and architectural visualization firm specializing in 3D animation, virtual reality, and interactive content for film studios and television, real estate, and retail clients.
NEEZO Studios looking for a motivated 3D Architectural Environment Artist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background, as well as excellent team spirit and personal drive for excellence. Experience working with DWG/RVT architectural schematics is a must. The role will work closely with team leads to ensure the smooth production of projects, as well as develop & maintain workflows & libraries to improve efficiency and quality.
Responsibility and Duties
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Creating 3D architectural models from CAD (Architectural Floor Plans), concept art, & photo reference
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High-poly furniture & props modelling, sculpting, and texturing
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Creating optimized 3D models for use in real-time rendering
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Working with the Unity 3D engine, including importing models, setting up materials, and scene lighting
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Managing modelling production team
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Creating documentation to support & standardize production workflows
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Creating PBR materials using Photoshop & Substance Suite
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Set dressing & prop placement
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Working with team leads to improve art pipeline and processes
Qualifications and Skills
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Degree in Architecture, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, or equivalent preferred or combination of education and relevant experience
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3+ years of related experience in a creative agency environment
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Strong team spirit and personal accountability
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Keen eye for proportions and believability
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Scheduling & task management experience
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Strong communication & organizational abilities within a team
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Strong experience modelling from architectural floor plans & elevations
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Strong experience with 3D Studio Max in high poly modelling
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Strong experience with Photoshop & Substance Suite
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Candidates must be Canadian citizens or are permanent residents in Canada or possess a valid work visa to work in Canada
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Candidates must also be able to work at our headquarters office in Mississauga (Greater Toronto Area), Ontario, Canada
Bonus Qualifications
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Experience with VRay, Corona, Mental Ray, etc. rendering engines is a plus
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ZBrush Sculpting experience is a plus
What we offer and how to apply
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A versatile opportunity to grow within the company and get involved in a wide variety of projects at a fast pace.
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A friendly, fun atmosphere – jump into a game of ping pong or Xbox during breaks!
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Competitive salary and benefits.
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Social events in and outside of the office.
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Casual dress code.