SNA1690 - Senior Unreal Artist

  • Division
    Technical
  • Department
    Studio Operations
  • Section
    Not Applicable
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Location
    Abu Dhabi
  • Closing Date
    30-Sep-2020
Job Description

The role of Senior Unreal Artist is to create cutting-edge cinematic storytelling scenes, AR/VR and motion graphics close to realistic output in coordination with branding and on-air graphics content for Sky News Arabia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and Develop Cinematic AR/VR stories with storyboard for the Sky News Arabia.
  • Create and develop High quality environments, props, 3D models and set for variety of locations and scenarios.
  • Strong artistic ability to visualize entire AR/VR story.
  • Willingness to share knowledge and openly.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work within a team required.
  • Excellent skills in task management and prioritization required.
  • Creating 3D library for daily work and custom normal workflow.
  • Support VIZRT Designers with 3D models and environment by baking low poly models.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative and establish processes required.
  • Work closely with the deputy head of creative & art department to develop ideas, execution, and rendering of complex scenes and animation sequences.
Key Skills, Experience and Educational
  • Bachelor degree in computer science or any degree related to ART or broadcast.
  • 5 years’ experience in 3D Modelling and environment creation.
  • Minimum 3-years’ experience with AR/VR and Unreal Engine.
  • Strong polygonal modelling skills-able to generate clean and efficient models at a very fast pace and create a custom normal workflow and baking models from high to low poly.
  • Working knowledge of the content creation tools and processes involved in real-time 3D asset production.
  • Excellent skills in creating props, architecture, surface, 3D models, textures, materials , camera animation and lighting.
  • Extensive experience with unreal 4 sequencer/blueprints/cascade etc.
  • Strong sense of composition and color and skilled in creating mood and atmosphere.
  • Knowledgeable in using market place.
  • Understating Unreal 4 rendering pipeline and to create cinematic look with it.
  • (Redshift, Octane, or other render software and knowledge of render farms is required.
  • Understand the cutting edge technology, tools and have an in-depth knowledge of production process for broadcast/digital industry.
  • Ability to work within tight deadlines while maintaining high visual quality.
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of efficient UV layout for low poly objects.
  • Proven professional track record with 3+ year’s knowledge of general practices. (showreel required).
  • Create realistic PBR Textures & Shaders, clean object topology.
  • Extensive knowledge in (ADOBE pkg, 3D software, Substance, Zbrush, Quixel etc) ZERO density VIZRT is a plus.
  • Rigging, scripting, motion capture is a plus in Maya or other software.
  • Coaching, mentoring and showing proactivity and interacting with other colleges and other departments to solve problems and improve workflow.
  • Self-motivated with positive can-do attitude.
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English, Arabic is a plus.
 

 

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  2. Showreel / Personal website