AVAILABLE POSITIONS 3D Artist

Zynga is searching for a world-class 3D Artist to add their talent to a team of 3D and 2D artists for groundbreaking new game!  As a Artist, you are capable of creating high-quality 3D assets quickly and effectively. You have a passion for art, and inspire other artists with both your talent and enthusiasm.

As a 3D Artist you have a strong understanding of artistic fundamentals, both 2D and 3D. You are familiar with industry-standard technology, including Maya, Photoshop, and Unity 3D.

A pillar of your team, you are able to support other artists and provide constructive feedback both up and down. You strive to never sacrifice quality and always maintain a high visual bar. You consistently push yourself to grow and generate ever-better artwork. You stay on the forefront of new technology and are able to advocate for new processes, workflows, and best practices.
 
We are committed to developing high quality casual and multiplayer games!  Come join us … we're having a ball! 
 
Responsibilities:

• Create high quality 3D art quickly with an emphasis on clean, efficient geometry.
• Interpret concepts, specs, and direction both from design and the Art Director.
• Identify inconsistencies and opportunities for improvement within the creative process.
• Accurately cost art requests.
• Take an active role in maintaining, and refining the Art Director’s vision.
• Guide and mentor other team members where needed.
• Research, explore, and communicate best practices in art.
• Contribute to formal and informal critique, and provide effective feedback to other artists.

Required Skills:

• Solid experience in the game market
• 4+ years of professional experience, at least 2 of which are in a level position
• Strong understanding of Unity/Maya/Photoshop
• Expertise in art/design, and a demonstrated ability to mentor and enhance the efforts of fellow artists.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent grammatical skills and the ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing

What we Offer you:

• Work in a studio that has complete P&L ownership of games
• Create next-gen games that will be played and loved by millions of players around the world
• Work in a collaborative team that invests in your development and growth on-the-job
• Competitive salary and bonus plan
• Extended Health coverage, disability, critical illness and life insurance
• Child care facilities for women employees and discounted facilities for male employees
• Virtual mental health and neurodiversity support programs
• Family planning support program
• Additional leave options for most employees
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Frequent employee events
• Flexible working hours on many teams
• A diverse team of friendly, fun and supportive co-workers
• Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups that connect Zyngites through culture, lifestyle and fun