3D Generalist - Contractor

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The Solutions Development group at Magic Leap is seeking a freelance 3D Generalist. Working in a highly collaborative environment, this role will work closely with artists, designers, prototypers and engineers. This role will also assist our Avatar group, helping to build and improve our 3D avatar system. This candidate is forward-thinking, driven and willing to embrace the challenges of developing for Magic Leap's spatial computing platform.

Qualifications:

• Experience in both organic and hard surface modeling, including props, products and digital humans.
• Understanding of real-time graphics principles including: PBR rendering, shading models, lighting, rendering and asset optimization.
• Shipped a game, app, experience, or equivalent software.
• 5 or more years working in the video game, interactive, design or related industry.
• Ability to work out of your comfort zone to do what has not been done before.
• Able to execute on all aspects of 3D asset creation: model, texture, look dev, lighting, rigging, and animation.
• Experience in Unity and able to create custom shaders and looks using shader graph.
• Open and responsive to guidance and direction from both creative and technical leadership.
• Expert at Maya, 3dsMax, Blender or Cinema 4D.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, build, render and animate design elements in 3D.
• Be a positive, proactive communicator that seeks unique solutions to difficult problems.
• Support Avatar development pipeline as needed by building and improving character models, textures, shaders and animations.
• Build and fully look develop 3D assets, including modeling, texturing and shader authoring within Unity.
• Work closely with the Art, Visual Design and Avatar groups to build 2D and 3D visual assets.

Bonus:

• Experience with C# and Python.
• Experience with Visual Design and 3D Design of user interfaces or products.
• Experience with UX and UI development.

Education

• BS, MS, or PHD in related field

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to Equal Employment Opportunities guidelines