Careers @ JANUS
Staff Artist -- Location, TBD
Janus Research Group, Inc. is looking for a talented and motivated individual to join it’s growing art team as a Staff Artist. The individual we are currently seeking will posses skills in low poly 3D modeling, and texturing. Previous professional real-time 3D experience is a requirement of this position. The ideal candidate is a generalist who is capable of completing a wide range of tasks, in an efficient manner, and in an environment with fluid time lines.
As a Staff Artist you will have the opportunity to work in a wide range of disciplines and to improve your skill sets in areas such as concept sketching, storyboarding, modeling and texturing, animation, lighting, rendering and effects.
Requirements
• The ability to draw and sketch, either digitally or traditionally. Drawing storyboards, concept sketches, etc.
• The ability to model, UV and texture low poly models for props, environments & assets
• The ability to model, UV and texture low poly character models
• The ability to rig and skin character models
• The ability to create object and character animations
• Knowledge of and experience with: lighting, cinematography, directing & rendering
• The ability to create Flash graphics, animations, and scripts
• The ability to edit Audio and/or Video, post effects, and final composition.
• Knowledge of formats, exporting and Codecs.
• Knowledge and expertise in developing and defining processes and workflow.
• Knowledge/experience with traditional photography a plus, but not required
• Knowledge/experience with motion capture a plus, but not required
Experience & Education
• Minimum 2 year degree or Associate Degree in relevant art/production field (exceptions to this requirement may be granted if the candidate has an acceptable combination of relevant education and field experience)
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in creating low poly 3D models/scenes
• Required Software Familiarity
• Autodesk 3D Studio Max
• Adobe Photoshop
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Well organized and detail oriented
Salary
Commensurate with experience/education
Benefits
401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), 10 Paid Federal Holidays, Medical and Dental Plans, Life and Disability insurance, Education Assistance (and more).
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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