3D Game Artist - Platform Architecture

Apple Inc

Santa Clara, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Animation, 3D Graphics Software, Content Development, Cross-Functional, Games Programming, Gaming, Industry Standards, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Prototyping, Storytelling, Technical/Engineering Design, Theater Production
LOCATION
Santa Clara, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Have you shipped AAA games? Are you an expert in 3D environment art? Do you enjoy concepting, lighting, animating and bringing 3D environments to life? Then our small multi-disciplinary team of veteran game developers is curious to talk to you about how you could contribute to projects utilizing our proprietary cross-platform game engine and tools.

As an Artist on the Tools & Technology team, you will contribute with your strong 3D artistic background and talents to developing content, features and workflows for all phases of production using the bespoke engine and its tools in collaboration with designers and engineers.

Adopt a broad range of styles from realistic to highly stylized based on goals and direction for a given project in order to produce art in all phases of production with an appropriate sense of color, drama, shape language, personality, and design.

Perform research necessary to support visual development.

Develop and concept visual styles and build prototypes.

Create and compose believable 3D environments that run smoothly.

Collaborate closely with the artists, designers and engineers to define the look of our projects.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent job-related experience.

Experience as a 3D artist in the games industry including experience modeling, sculpting, material creation and/or lighting.

Experience with look development.

Experience with industry-standard 3D software packages.

Experience with physically based material workflows.

10+ years of experience working as a 3D artist in the games industry.

Contributed to the development of two or more shipped games, PC or console.

Strong artistic foundation in design, composition, color and lighting.

Strong understanding of asset workflows in all stages of production.

Strong narrative and environmental story telling skills with regards to set dressing and world building.

Passion for games.

About the Company

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Apple Inc

We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

About Apple

There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
https://www.apple.com/jobs