HIRING FOR 3D Artist

Job Description

The Digital Imaging Services (DIS) team handles the post-production activity for Amazon product images to provide consistent imagery, remove distractions and enable customers with their buying decisions. DIS handles the Retouch, Color Authoring (CA), 3D, Video Editing and Quality Audit services for both Studio and Vendor images. DIS also manages customers and vendor s contacts support service for images related queries. A three-dimensional artist, or 3D artist, works in media production and creates elements for 3D images, games and movies. 3D artists are experts in everything about form, color, and light. We create 3D images, review and make changes according to feedback, and create models of different materials. 3D Quality Analyst will audit these files against the reference image and approve/reject the output and share necessary feedback.Job Description Were looking for proficient 3D Generalist, who can achieve a high level of quality with skills in modelling, texturing, shading, lighting and compositing - to create exciting and innovative experiences in 3D. The ability to work within and across large, interdependent teams is a must, so the right person will have an implicit understanding of the balance needed between artistry, communication, and partnership. The ideal candidate will be accomplished in working with a variety of 2D and 3D software packages and demonstrate the ability to raise the quality bar in Lighting, Modeling and texturing 3D objects. You must be able to build a near-perfect model from just a single or small set of photographs.Key Responsibilities1. The candidate will conceptualize and create and retouch 3D assets (modelling, texturing, look development) and materials for use in web-based, real-time applications and photorealistic product and environment renderings, which may impact product-level customer experience.2. Use business requirements and build a scene assembly, Lighting (matching real-world scenarios and setting up CG lighting) and basic compositing 3. Develop and maintain detailed 3D design elements and patterns consistently to deliver accuracy, aesthetics, and productivity4. Work with creative lead to plan projects for effective delivery while maintaining high standards for design5. Create and maintain processes for scaling, updating and managing a design system6. Ability to coach/train the junior artist on the production floor7. Share best practices, identify process improvement and operational waste reductionAmazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation, 1. Highly proficient in rendering and compositing 3D renders to accentuate photo-realism2. Must demonstrate an understanding of technical art production and end-to-end modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, rendering workflows3. Fluency in best practices of CG techniques and technologies4. Fast turnaround on both hard-surface and organic modeling is necessary 5. Professional proficiency in Maya, Substance Painter, ZBrush, Photoshop and other relevant software6. Mastery of principles and elements of design 7. Well-versed in photo-real and stylized lighting with Maya.8. High standard of quality control 9. Ability to work as part of a team and take feedback/direction positively10. Communicate high-level visual design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors.11. A remarkable portfolio that demonstrates excellence in composition as the level desired for the application (please include a link in your resume)12. At least 3 years or more previous experience in Lighting and Rendering for advertising or feature film. 1. Experience rendering in Maya with Vray or any other rendering software.2. Experience with product photography and lighting 3. Have experience with tile-able and procedural, material and texture creation 4. Be able comfortable with visual pattern matching, trouble shooting, optimization and contributing in a very meaningful way with highly visible deliverables that can ship with daily builds 5. Be able to excel in a fast-paced collaborative production environment6. Exceptional interpersonal and communication (both written and verbal) skills7. Innovative and self-directed8. Experience working in a collaborative team environment to deliver high-quality visual design solutions9. Ability to showcase visual design work in a portfolio

Keyskills :
modelingfast turnaroundlightingquality control3d designquality auditdigital imaging