What are the responsibilities and job description for the Artist I position at IGT?
IGT is the global leader in gaming. We enable players to experience their favorite games across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines to Lotteries to Interactive. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has over 12,000 employees.
IGT is committed to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. All newly hired employees at IGT must receive the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine before they begin work unless they are approved for medical or religious accommodation.
Overview
We are seeking a talented all-around 3D artist to join our industry leading team. You are an enthusiastic, collaborative, flexible, creative talent that will work on both original IP and licensed content. Blending artistic expertise and technical ability, you will create visually stimulating art content that will attract players attention on the casino floors.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with art leads and creative lead artist to create the most appealing art-work possible.
- Create high-quality, real-time ready & pre-rendered artwork from concept to delivery.
- Create high-quality 3D & 2D animations.
- Implement artwork and animations into Unity engine with full ownership of your work.
Qualifications
- Demo reel and/or portfolio with examples of your work.
- 1-3 Years of experience in 3D art or animation.
- Ability to model, texture & animate in 3D & 2D programs (Maya/Spine etc..) from start to finish.
- Ability to export work and setup assets in Unity 3D/2D engine.
- Passion for creativity and art skills.
- Ability to research reference and create mood boards for assets.
- Ability to collaborate and engage with team members and understand objective.
- Eye for design, composition, shape, timing & details.
- BA/BS degree in graphic design, media arts, illustration, animation, game design or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Drawing, Sculpting and Traditional art skills.
- Game design or development experience is a plus!
- Familiarity with Perforce or other version control software.
- Familiarity with JIRA, Scrum and Agile workflows.
- C# or Python scripting for production pipelines.
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Keys to Success
- Building collaborative relationships
- Decision making
- Drive results
- Foster innovation
- Personal energy
- Self-leadership
IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and any other personal attributes protected by federal, state, or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.
In addition to our competitive benefits package, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, tuition reimbursement, and free identity theft insurance.
IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.
