Job Description
As a Lead 3D Artist for Pahdo Labs, you will responsible for 3D character and creature art for an anime-inspired Action RPG. You will lead the 3D character discipline and act as a primary individual contributor for 3D art. You will report to the Art Director.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Art Director to translate the high-level art direction into in-game 3D art for an anime-style isometric action game.
- Create 3D visual assets directly, and occasionally manage outsourcers.
- Own the character, creature, and NPC production schedule, and develop a highly efficient system for producing 3D art.
- Execute on an anime-style visual target.
- Uphold Pahdo culture and values; be a leader and role model
Desired Qualifications
- Past experience with Unity, and deep experience with at least one major engine
- Expertise in Maya or Blender, while delivering final outputs in Maya
- Expertise hand painting textures using applications like 3D Coat
- Credit on at least one shipped commercial game project from start to finish
- Experienced playing Hades, MapleStory, Monster Hunter, Genshin Impact, Fate/Grand Order and similar titles
- Extensive knowledge of and experience playing games and consuming anime/manga, new and old, across a variety of genres
Compensation
- We are open to a range of experience and working arrangements for this position and will offer commensurate compensation.
- Base Salary Ranges:
- Full-Time in New York, NY:
- US$70,000 - $110,000
- Full-Time in Vancouver, BC:
- CA$70,000 - $110,000
- Other geographic markets:
- US$50,000 - $90,000
- Full-Time in New York, NY:
- Base Salary Ranges:
- Flexible paid time off with a 2-week vacation minimum.
- 100% employer-paid medical, vision, and dental insurance for the employee and 50%-paid for dependents, 401(k) plan.