Job Description

Job Summary:

Lowe’s Innovation Labs is what’s next for home improvement retail. With a focus on emerging technologies – ranging from 3D visualization to mixed reality to robotics to things we can’t talk about right now – our team accelerates the experiences that customers expect today and develops the capabilities that power tomorrow.

The 3D Artist utilizes traditional art training and knowledge of illustration, graphic design, and computer graphics software to create high-quality art assets for our immersive retail experiences. The ideal candidate is a utility artist, experienced in multiple genres of game/real-time art production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creates realistic assets for use in real-time VR/AR applications and high end pre-rendered cinematics
• Deliver quality work as scheduled in accordance with the production design, product requirements and producer direction
• Recreates objects from reference images, scan data and other sources
• Coordinates directly with Tech artists and Engineers to define optimal specifications for assets
• Works with Directors to understand the visual language, style and needs of each project
• Collaborate with other artists and other dependent departments, as appropriate, throughout the production process
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• 2 years of Professional experience creating realistic 3D game ready assets
• 2 years of Experience working with in house or commercial game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, etc.)
• Portfolio demonstrating optimized game ready mesh, textures and materials
• 3D Scan model cleanup experience
• Experience with PBR material authoring
• 2 years of Experience using Maya, Photoshop, Zbrush, and Substance Painter/Designer
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fine Art or related field
  
  

About Lowe’s:

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 20 million customers a week in the United States and Canada. With fiscal year 2020 sales of nearly $90 billion, Lowe’s and its related businesses operate or service more than 2,200 home improvement and hardware stores and employ over 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.