Position: 3D Environment Artist
Company: Visco
Category: Design
Experience required: 1y
English level: basic

VISCO (ArchViz) project:

We are looking for a Technical Lead of Archviz Ukraine Team to work with young, dedicated and continuously developing team, creating thousands of renders on the market for more than 10 years. Our clients are mostly big USA design studios and European manufacturers, basing their collaboration with us on the long-term partnership. We provide our clients with the high-quality architectural illustrations, product visualizations, custom modeling, 3d animations and walkthrough animations. Our last mastered technique was UE for the new spectacular animation.

The tech lead position requires someone who is ready to learn new tools, techniques and transfer his knowledge to the team. In leadership, you will be reporting and toughly collaborating with Project manager, receiving from his clear tasks, spreading them in between your team and reporting for the results after validation process. In production, you will be responsible for successful resolving of the projects and delivering it on time. That’s mean you ought to understand current pipelines and principles of creating architectural visualization (static renders, animations, interactives), be able to adequately estimate the time required to complete the task. Tech Lead solves roadblocks and issues when the team can’t see a way out. Knowing precisely what the team is doing, Tech Lead plays an essential part in prioritizing activities and tracking tasks progress.

Essential Skills:

· Assets creation (modeling (3ds Max or C4D), Unwrapping (Rizom UV), texturing (Substance Painter), baking textures (Marmoset Toolbag)
· UE scene assembly
· UE scene optimization
· UE scene lighting (baking light, ray trace, lumen)
· Basic understanding of blueprints and particle systems
· Experience with product animations
· B2 as minimum English level is required

Soft skills to be referenced or demonstrated:

· Highly self-motivated, look for positive outcomes, be flexible, well organized and driven
· Being creative, resourceful person with good spatial awareness
· Good interpersonal and communication skills
· Able to organize own workflow in a meticulous manner
· Able to work well within a team
· Training & mentoring abilities are highly preferred.
· Intermediate or higher level of English

Responsibilities:

· Analyze client input
· Estimate the project time
· Weighing the process workflow
· Receive, evaluate by complexity and distribute between the team technical tasks
· Systematic and clear report for the personal and team tasks performance
· Assure creating high quality 3D assets (from scratch to ready uaasset)
· Responsible for collaboratively identifying and developing pipelines advantages and ensuring that assets are created in the most efficient way possible
· Strong product animation skills
· Experience in creating UE materials
· Experience in scene lighting optimization
· Experience in scene optimization
· Interface with Project Manager and other project leads on various issues and deadlines
· Collaboratively identify and solve development issues both aesthetically and technically
· Ability to provide professional feedback, adapt, make the IDPs and mentor team-mates
· Actively improve skills set and abilities by keeping aware of industry trends and techniques, learn new software packages

Nice to have:

· Skills of adjusting the weather/atmospheric effects (water, dust, fog, rain, etc.)
· Tendency towards realism in your work
· Experience in CAD apps

Focus on vacancy deliverables:

· Transformation of the client’s needs into technical assignment for the team.
· Estimation of the job scope split by technical tasks and corelating them within the team members.
· Creation, implementation and management of the technical operations workflow.
· Prioritizing technical tasks based on the client’s needs cohered with the logic technical outputs.

We offer:

· Market competitive salary and paid vacations;
· Adaptation and mentoring leading to professional growth opportunities;
· Working with international projects & market famous clients;
· Hybrid work schedule;
· English lessons;
· Corporate office perks like free coffee and beverages, kitchen facilities & small tennis court;
· Family-feel team in a cozy, well-equipped office.