Niantic Labs, creator of Ingress and Pokémon GO, seeks a 3D Artist to help build a wide array of art assets for use in our creative projects. This is a six month long contract position, working remotely with our team in London. You will have 3D generalist responsibilities including 3D modeling and rendering, using Maya, Unity, and other computer graphics tools to help merge the virtual with the real world.

Responsibilities

Create mobile-device optimized low-poly 3D models for production use.
Create high resolution 3D models for concept art, or for use in marketing campaigns.
Generate 3D renderings of different styles adhering to the project art direction.
Use of scripting to automate 3D modeling / shading.

Qualifications

Possesses 3D generalist skill set, including animation, modeling and rendering.
Expert-level experience with Maya.
Solid understanding of rendering and lighting concepts.
Solid artistic skills (drawing or digital painting) a plus.
Experience with Unity 3D is a plus.
BA or equivalent degree in studio art, computer graphics, or technical field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum 3 years of experience preferred.