Magnopus

Senior Artist (Virtual Art Department)

Los Angeles, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$130kDetected 47 days ago

ElixirPhotoshopJiraMayaUnreal EngineAR/VRLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

If you want to help define the future of collaborative and realtime filmmaking, we need your expertise to make this project truly amazing.
We're passionate about creating rich experiences that unite the physical and digital worlds.
We try to foster a safe environment where we can take risks, and learn from our failures.

Demonstrated experience building and lighting virtual environments
Proven expertise in terrain generation software such as Gaea or World Machine to create vast, expansive, and high-fidelity natural landscapes
We are launching an exciting new project within our Virtual Art Department (VAD) that will push the absolute boundaries of real-time world-building and ICVFX.
Because we're building the future, we endeavor to create a diverse, creative workplace where people from many perspectives collaborate across disciplines to create amazing things together.
We feel strongly that our employees guide who we are as a company and the work we create, so we look for characteristics of curiosity, empathy, respect, honesty, and courage in every candidate.

5+ years of experience with real-time environment art creation in Unreal
Expertise in Maya for modeling and UV work
Excellent proficiency in Substance Painter/Designer and Photoshop
Strong understanding of authoring texture and material following PBR principles
Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams using task-management software (JIRA, Shotgun, etc.)
Though we've delivered a lot of crazy stuff, here are a few you can check out at home: Mission: ISS Disney Pixar Coco VR Blade Runner 2049: Memory Lab The Lion King - Virtual Production Elixir

We're building out a world-class team to execute this ambitious vision on a global stage, providing a rare opportunity to showcase the true power of cutting-edge virtual production technology.
We invest in our employee's progression with ongoing education and mentorship opportunities through their guilds, and support their happiness and productivity through generous health care, time off, and other benefits.

We are seeking a talented Senior Artist to join our Los Angeles team!
Magnopus is an experience focused technology company founded by a team of Oscar-winning artists, designers, and engineers from games, films, and other unusual places.

This listing is sourced directly from Magnopus's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.