3D Artist Job Openings
Ready to Start Exploring Roles Outside of Entertainment?
General Motors
3D & Compositing Artist
On-site - Warren, MI
The General Motors Creative Design organization is transforming the future of transportation and mobility solutions. An integral part of that organization is our Global Creative Visualization (GCV) team.
The GCV team is seeking a 3D and Compositing Artist to create sophisticated, cinematic content from high-level creative input, visualizing complex scenes, replicating camera angles, and the seamless placement of CG elements into live action scenes with cinematic quality.
The position requires close collaboration with leads and supervisors, as well as designers to ensure the story and output aligns with the studio’s quality expectations, narrative and messaging. Executed tracking, lighting, motion, live action integration and compositing must be photoreal. Members of the GCV team must have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to follow feedback/art direction with a keen attention to detail.
Applicants must be self-motivated and have current knowledge of photorealistic postproduction techniques, including 3d/2d integration with detailed CGI multi-pass workflows.
TikTok
Technical Artist Intern
$35/yr - $50/yr Full-time, San Jose, CA
The mission of the TikTok Eng-AI Innovation Center is to explore cutting-edge AGI technologies, including but not limited to LLM, multi-modal LLM (video/image/audio/text/code), etc., to let machine better understand user creations on Tiktok platform. Regarding video/image/audio/text, enhanced content understanding can bring better user experience of searching, recommendation, and can more accurately identify and defend internet abuse and fraud on our platform. Regarding code, developed LLM aims to automatically re-organize/optimize Tiktok codebase, and make the code/coding become more accessible for Tiktok engineers.
In short, our team is a foundation model LLM group in Tiktok, aiming to explore large-scale and multi-modal LLMs and optimize systems to the level of other advanced models, e.g., Gemini and GPT4o.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2025. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.
AVATR
3D Artist - Unreal
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
We are looking for a talented 3D Artist-Unreal Engine in Munich. You will become part of our experienced and international AVATR Design Team in Munich.
You will be part of our experienced and international AVATR Design Team in Munich. Our design-driven philosophy is at the core of our company, influencing every product we create, every service we provide, and every relationship we nurture. We offer a permanent position where your creative freedom is welcomed. Each team member’s unique contribution is not only valued but essential to our collective growth. With your fresh insights, we will explore new heights together in a culture of mutual respect, trust, and lively collaboration.
The 3D Artist Community Updates
Another brilliant week in The 3DAC!!!
We are honored to have an AMA with Tuba Yalcin!!!
Tuba started her career rocking out at VFX industry giants like ILM, MPC, and DNeg. She then spent 4.5 years at Apple as a 3D & VFX Workflow Expert.
Today, she is committed to building communities and driving positive change, and we are so honored to have community members connect with her this Wednesday.
3D Merch is here!
Hello! Michael Tanzillo here. I am the Head of Technical Artists with the Substance 3D Growth team at Adobe. Previously, I was a Senior Artist on animated films at Blue Sky Studios/Disney with credits including three Ice Age movies, two Rios, Peanuts, Ferdinand, Spies in Disguise, and Epic.
In addition to his work as an artist, I am the Co-Author of the book Lighting for Animation: The Visual Art of Storytelling and the Co-Founder of The Academy of Animated Art, an online school that has helped hundreds of artists around the world begin careers in Animation, Visual Effects, and Digital Imaging. I also created The 3D Artist Community and this newsletter.
www.michaeltanzillo.com
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