Senior Level Artist at Aegis Ventures

San Rafael, Cartago, Costa Rica

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Video GamesIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of experience in the video games industry and at least one shipped AAA title
Proven proficiency in one or more of the leading software packages (3DS Max, Maya, Blender, Zbrush, Adobe suite, Substance Suite etc.)
Strong sense of scale, proportions, and composition
Experience with Unreal Engine 5 preferred; otherwise, familiar with modern level editor workflows and game development pipelines (Unreal, Unity, or Proprietary Engine)
Knowledge of the UE5 nanite asset pipeline, including modeling and physically based rendering (PBR) texture and material workflows
Experience with modular asset creation and world building techniques
Strong communication and cross-departmental skills, particularly with the level design department
Flexibility and self-management skills to juggle tasks and assignments depending on high level production needs
Ability and confidence to proactively research and learn new Unreal 5 skills, techniques, and bug fixes
Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts, Game Art, related field, or equivalent industry experience

Responsibilities

Work closely with design counterparts to establish scale and composition of a region or space in white-box form while meeting high level design and art goals
Collaborate with production, modeling, and art direction in the planning of world building assets and kits; define detailed asset lists, following the asset request pipeline to fully realize each unique region and POI of the game
When required, create scale proxy assets and Jira briefs for use in kit development, following an established asset pipeline with the modeling lead
Narrative set dressing and world building in-engine, including landscape painting and sculpting natural environments as well as urban environments, from white-box to polish stages
Experience working with a variety of common and custom art tools, including level instances, blueprints, and procedural content generation and its application to a large open world and variety of biomes
Proactively identify issues of quality and performance; be responsive in addressing and troubleshooting bugs related to graphics, performance, and gameplay

Skills

Unreal Engine 5

3DS Max

Maya

Blender

Zbrush

Adobe Suite

Substance Suite

Level Design

World Building

Landscape Painting

Sculpting

Blueprints

Procedural Content Generation

Jira

Aegis Ventures

Startup studio for launching transformative companies

About Aegis Ventures

Aegis Ventures partners with entrepreneurs and industry leaders to create and grow companies that aim to address significant societal challenges. The company operates as a startup studio, providing resources and support to help launch and scale new ventures. Aegis focuses on developing businesses primarily in the fields of artificial intelligence and health technologies. Their approach involves combining innovative ideas with long-term financial backing to ensure sustainable growth. Aegis Ventures distinguishes itself from competitors by emphasizing the creation of companies that not only aim for profitability but also strive to improve healthcare quality, accessibility, and affordability, ultimately enhancing patient care and clinical decision-making.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$26.3MTotal Funding

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Company Equity

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition in AI healthcare startups may dilute market share.

AI reliance poses ethical and regulatory challenges in healthcare.

Partnership with Northwell Holdings may face integration challenges.

Differentiation

Aegis Ventures partners with industry leaders to launch transformative companies.

Focus on AI and health technologies for impactful societal solutions.

Unique collaboration with Northwell Holdings to create innovative healthcare platforms.

Upsides

AI-driven personalized medicine aligns with Aegis Ventures' healthcare innovation focus.

AI in telehealth improves patient engagement, benefiting Aegis' virtual care initiatives.

AI-based diagnostic tools support Optain's market entry and growth.

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