Technical Artist

Employer

Job Description

About Us

 

Avatar Dimension is a volumetric video production studio that is shaping the future of immersive content and training for enterprise. Based in Ashburn, VA., just outside of Washington DC and only minutes by car from Dulles international airport, we produce photorealistic human holograms for use in AR/VR, mobile, web, 3D, gaming, and more. Avatar Dimension is the first permanent Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture studio partner on the East Coast and only the fourth in the world.

 

About The Role

 

Avatar Dimension is seeking a technical artist to work on the processing and refinement of our 3D volumetric assets. You will also be expected to assist on the development of apps/experiences/websites utilizing our volumetric assets.


Essential skills

  • An understanding of 3D pipelines and formats
  • Experience with real-time 3D development
  • Strong skills with 3D modeling and animation software
  • Experience with AR/VR development
  • Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability
  • Ability to visualize in 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design
  • Experience implementing 2D and 3D assets (environments, characters, etc.) in Unreal Engine and/or Unity
  • In-depth understanding of Unreal Engine and Unity pipelines and processes
  • A good understanding of art asset creation in industry standard 3D and 2D packages
  • Knowledgeable in common scripting languages
  • Proficient in content management & optimization
  • A strong reel/portfolio showing executed tech art
  • Excellent personal, written and oral communication skills
  • Must be eligible to work in United States

Software desired

  • Houdini
  • Nuke
  • Maya
  • Unity/Unreal
  • Adobe CS