VR Artist

Dreamscape Learn • Full-time • Hybrid in Culver City, California, United States • $95,000 - $110,000 / year • 1m ago

Fast Facts

Dreamscape Learn is seeking a detail-oriented VR Artist to create immersive story-driven virtual reality experiences for science and education. The role involves developing AAA quality environments and collaborating closely with project leads and other artists.

Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include developing high-quality environments and assets, sketching concept designs, building 3D models, applying textures, and maintaining production documentation while adhering to the production schedule.

Skills: Required skills include expertise in 3D modeling software, understanding of game design concepts, proficiency in Unity, and strong creative abilities with attention to detail.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Digital Art, Game Art & Design or related field, along with 3-5 years of experience in game development.

Location: Position based in Culver City, California, United States with no specified travel requirements.

Compensation: $95000 - $110000 / Annually

Dreamscape Learn, a pioneer in the realm of immersive virtual reality learning design, is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Artist to assist in the creation of story-driven VR experiences in the world of science and education. To be successful, the Artist must be adept at using industry-standard software tools and have a proven track record of content creation in a professional capacity with one or more shipped titles under their belt.

You are a strong generalist, willing to take on a variety of tasks, both independently and in collaboration with other artists. The Artist will work closely with the project leads and the Art Director.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Participate in the development of AAA quality environments and assets
Follow defined and established art standards/ systems while ensuring all creative material are consistent
Maintain a close working relationship with your direct manager, producers, leads, directors and other teams to push project quality
Liaise with lead artists and developers regarding the style and feel of the project
Sketching concept designs and key elements of the visual style
Building 3D models of all assets in line with the technical limits of the engine
Applying textures to all visual elements
Adding lighting and shading effects to all elements, ensuring consistency in color, intensity and lighting levels
Maintaining production documentation
Problem solving both creative and technical issues
Adhering to the production schedule
Maintain asset folder structure and organization in unity.
Designing with the user experience in mind
Bachelor's degree in Digital Art, Game Art & Design or related field.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in game development.
Solid understanding of game design concepts.
Extensive experience using 3D modeling software.
Knowledge of game engine.
Deep understanding of the necessary software tools.
Extensive game development experience using Unity.
Highly creative and passion in visual effects
Excellent computer skills as well as great attention to detail
Exceptional work ethic and time management skills
Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills:

Mobile/optimization experience
Knowledge of task tracking software such as Jira
Knowledge of documentation software such as Confluence
Knowledge of version control software such as SourceTree and perforce etc.
Efficiency in learning new programs and procedures
Ability to adapt to changing art direction
Compensation $95,000 - $110,000 per annum
Health/ dental/ vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Unlimited PTO
Perks at work

Dreamscape Learn is firmly committed to cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace, and as an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all eligible candidates.