3D Marketing Artist

SHG is looking for a 3D Artist to join the art and development teams to collaborate creatively and artistically with the LiveOps department to create cinematic level key art images.

• The 3D Artist will create a compelling piece of key art using existing game environments and characters. Each task might be tackled differently depending on the brief, but may involve the use of tools within Marmoset and internal tools
• to set-up and capture scenes, or might instead mean pulling assets into internal tools, such as, setting up lighting and cameras, posing character rigs, creating renderable materials and rendering in Marmoset.
• The 3D Artist would ideally have the skills to apply final touch-ups in post and prep the image for print or use online.
• You will be able to create high-end renders for marketing assets.
• You are able to compose images of characters, environmental props and game maps to create stunning visual work
• You will be required to create, and quality assure that assets adhere to technical briefs.

Player Profile

• A first class portfolio demonstrating high-end renders of 3D assets.
• Expertise with Marmoset, Adobe Creative Suite and 3d software s
• Expert knowledge of high-end 3D software - ideally Maya - to include the ability to pose, light and render scenes.
• Knowledge of render pipelines, including the use of stand-alone rendering tools such as Marmoset.

• Demonstrable skills in the setup of exquisite, renderable materials.
• Basic understanding of lighting techniques.
• Excellent social and communication skills and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Our World

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world’s largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!

The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.

Sledgehammer Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.