Job Description
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Location: Remote
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Employment Class: Full-Time Regular
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Position Summary
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Potawatomi Training, LLC is seeking a qualified
Multimedia Artist and Animator who develops Army IMI and 2D art and 3D models for digital LCOs, serious games, simulations, videos, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). Creates and manage digital assets, interpret concept art and sketches to create virtual characters, environment, and props, follow design guidelines, asset naming conventions and other technical constraints, prototype and iterate on models and characters based on feedback from team members, create textures and UV maps, Optimize, refine, and correct model geometry, Rig models and characters for animation.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities Multimedia Artist and Animator Government Requirements
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Knowledge Skills And Abilities (KSAs)
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- B.S. of Computer Science (specialization in Computer Graphics) --Minimum of five (5) years of paid experience developing Army IMI and 3D models for digital LCOs, serious games, simulations, videos, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR)
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Duties/Responsibilities
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- Collaborates with a team of animators and artists to brainstorm, develop, and complete projects. * Creates sketches and models using computer animation or modeling software. * Creates storyboards to demonstrate animation sequences and illustrate keys scenes in the production. * Uses computers, film, digital cameras, and other tools to create graphics and animation. * Produces digital film negatives and proofs. * Edits animation based on feedback from other animators, designers, and directors. * Conducts research for upcoming projects to assist with animation.
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Experience applying principles and techniques as a 3D Modeler required skillset: Autodesk Maya and/or 3D Studio Max, Modeling (high and low LOD):
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- Equipment * Characters * Environments * Creating UV coordinates * Texturing, texture atlasing * Rigging, skin weighting * Animation * Optimization * Unity integration * Adobe Photoshop * Adobe Illustrator
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Additional Requirements
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- Strong organizational skills with ability to work in a dynamic and flexible environment where priorities and deadlines may change. * Adobe Substance * Audio/video editing * MEL/MAXScript scripting * HTML5 templates/JavaScript/jQuery/CSS * Proficiency in applying audio design strategies and methodologies * Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication abilities. * Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. * Attention to detail. * Analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to effectively interface with team members. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio). * Other duties as assigned
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Education And Experience Requirements EDUCATION
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- B.S. of Computer Science (specialization in Computer Graphics) **
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Experience
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- Minimum of five (5) years of paid experience developing Army IMI and 3D models for digital LCOs, serious games, simulations, videos, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR)
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Working Environment * Virtual Office * Work hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST
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Other: Position contingent upon award of contract
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Potawatomi Training is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran st tus, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.