Apple, NVIDIA, Nike, Roblox, Meta...ALL HIRING 3D ARTISTS!
And even more job openings for 3D Artists!
Apple
3D Game Artist - Platform Architecture
USA - Santa Clara, CA - $181.1K/yr - $318.4K/yr
Have you shipped AAA games? Are you an expert in 3D environment art? Do you enjoy concepting, lighting, animating and bringing 3D environments to life? Then our small multi-disciplinary team of veteran game developers is curious to talk to you about how you could contribute to projects utilizing our proprietary cross-platform game engine and tools.
Description
As an Artist on the Tools & Technology team, you will contribute with your strong 3D artistic background and talents to developing content, features and workflows for all phases of production using the bespoke engine and its tools in collaboration with designers and engineers.
Responsibilities
Adopt a broad range of styles from realistic to highly stylized based on goals and direction for a given project in order to produce art in all phases of production with an appropriate sense of color, drama, shape language, personality, and design.
Perform research necessary to support visual development.
Develop and concept visual styles and build prototypes.
Create and compose believable 3D environments that run smoothly.
Collaborate closely with the artists, designers and engineers to define the look of our projects.
NVIDIA
Senior Technical Artist - Houdini
USA - Santa Clara, CA - $156K/yr - $287.5K/yr
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people.
Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world!
What You’ll Be Doing
Collaborating with art directors, and artists to develop stunning visuals, procedural assets, and simulations, using SideFX Houdini as the core tool. You’ll bridge the gap between art and technology, working alongside world-class talent to solve complex technical challenges, distill complicated ideas into beautiful story-telling imagery and cinematics, and pioneer new techniques in procedural modeling, simulation, and asset creation. We're looking for curious minds that love to tinker and explore new tools and visual techniques that continually push the limits on what's possible with computer-generated imagery (CGI), with a passion for problem solving, photorealism, and procedural workflows.
Nike
Designer II Digital Design Excellence (3D Footwear Design)
US - Beaverton, OR
You'll be aligned to a specific Sport team or priority project, partnering directly with Footwear Product Designers to rapidly visualize concepts and bring creative visions to life in 3D. Working within Nike's Footwear Digital Design Studio, you'll collaborate with your Sport team designers, development teams, and engineering partners, reporting to your Design Studio Manager or Director.
Who We Are Looking For
You’re a skilled 3D designer who excels at design, craft and production quality while embracing new Al-powered workflows. You have strong poly modeling, subD and nurbs fundamentals and can quickly translate design sketches into refined 3D design models. You’re eager to learn generative Al tools to accelerate ideation and leverage 3D printing to rapidly prototype footwear concepts.
Roblox
3D Artist
USA - San Mateo, CA - $133.2K/yr - $163.1K/yr
As a 3D Artist, you will be working with a team of talented engineers and artists to co-develop new games and experiences with AAA partners that work with Roblox. You will be helping the partner from prototyping to primary preproduction, with your responsibilities shifting from co-creating to advising and guiding toward the end of their production cycle. Creating environment assets, materials, and helping with world building in Roblox Studio, you’ll be collaborating with other artists internally and with the AAA partner to bring these creations to life on our platform. You will also assist in onboarding and educating the partner, so they can wrap the project on their own, using your advice and guidance to complete the game.
You Will
Be a subject matter expert on environment art creation, including foliage, props, architectural, and weapons.
Collaborate with artists and engineers to bring this content into engine for prototypes and to assist in early production of a game.
Work alongside AAA developers, provide technical support, and solve problems across the character pipeline.
Evaluate our internal workflows and tools to develop a POV on areas of critical investment; bring knowledge of industry best practices to the team
Work with leads on Game Solutions to advocate for the most impactful features or technology improvements with senior leadership in Roblox.
Partner with our community engagement and documentation teams to build tutorials and sample content when necessary
NOA Brands
3D Designer
USA - Westminster, CO - $60K/yr - $70K/yr
NOA Brands is an innovative company specializing in the design and manufacture of custom mannequins and products for global brands and retailers. We are dedicated to creating unique, high-quality display solutions that enhance brand visibility and retail experiences. Our team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of design and manufacturing to deliver exceptional products. At NOA Brands you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects for some of the world's leading brands and retailers. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. Join us and be a part of a team that is redefining the retail display experience!
Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and experienced 3D Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive background in 3D modeling, digital sculpting, and a deep understanding of human anatomy. As a 3D Artist, you will be responsible for creating custom mannequins and related products that align with our clients' brand identities and meet functional requirements.
Meta
3D Artist | Wearables Product Creative
USA - Burlingame, CA - $127K/yr - $182K/yr
Meta Wearables is looking for a 3D Artist to join the Product Creative team. Product Creative uses artistic and technical skills to create the vision and experiences that make Meta Wearables trend-setting, distinct, and loved by customers. The 3D Artist will be responsible for delivering 3D and animation assets for a wide range of in-product, game, and marketing-related projects for Meta’s wearable products.
3D Artist | Wearables Product Creative Responsibilities:
Create state-of-the-art imagery for category-defining fashion, augmented reality, and Artificial Intelligence products
Use a variety of Artificial Intelligence and 3D tools to achieve high craft at a fast pace
Help define the visual language of our brand through imagery
Conceive elegant, effective ways to showcase our products, highlight features, and inspire customers
Contribute to concept generation and align work with high-level creative direction
Synthesize feedback, quickly incorporating it into the work and strengthening outcomes
Work collaboratively with multiple cross-functional teams and disciplines across several programs
Self-manage projects, timelines and deadlines, and communicate updates to program managers and stakeholders
RéCH
3D Creative Art Director
USA - Portland, OR
Floss Creatives (RECH) is a global creative partner for agencies and brands, working across all media channels and platforms.
We are a specialised team of engineers, machine learning programmers, designers, art directors and creative directors, connected by experienced production executives to provide seamless access to some of the best innovative talents.
We craft projects that people love, and we have won Clios, Cannes Lions, D&AD, and One Show.
Clients Apple, Audi, Amazon Studios, Boston Dynamics, Google, Coinbase, Mclaren, F1, Toyota to Digitas.
Salary Full Time
Job Description
The 3D Creative Art Director role at Floss Creatives is one of creative leadership, an unwavering eye for detail, and using the design process to solve creative challenges.
As an AD, your primary responsibility will be to develop concepts for the project or pitch using a combination of 3D Softwares + photoshop. The concept deck will include clear design concepts, style frames and potentially 5 seconds 3D animation to express the vision to brands and agencies.
You will lead external teams of designers, animators, artists, and technologists to deliver world-class content that exceeds the expectations of the initial client brief.
You are hands-on. Your experience was moulded by broadcast, print and digital works. You are comfortable with the process from the initial call through the final grade and delivery. You are organised, an excellent communicator, and unafraid to ask challenging questions at any point in the process.
Shield AI
Staff 3D Artist
USA - San Diego, TX - $146K/yr - $218K/yr
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and YouTube .
The Marketing Team at Shield AI is hiring a 3D Artist who will create visually stunning, cinematic 3D content that brings our technology and mission to life. You are a creative problem solver with a strong sense of design, composition, lighting, and storytelling. You will build 3D environments, motion sequences, and visual effects that communicate complex ideas through high-quality visuals that align with Shield AI’s brand and aesthetic.
You will collaborate closely with motion designers, video editors and marketing partners to craft immersive visuals for campaigns, product explainers, and digital experiences. You are fluent in Unreal Engine or Cinema 4D and have a solid understanding of 3D asset creation, materials, lighting, and rendering. You balance creative exploration with technical precision, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are comfortable taking projects from concept to final delivery.
This role is ideal for someone who blends artistic vision with technical craft and is excited to shape the future of Shield AI’s 3D storytelling.
What You’ll Do
Create cinematic 3D visuals, animations, and environments using Unreal Engine or Cinema 4D.
Design and execute high-quality renders that communicate complex concepts clearly and beautifully.
Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to develop visuals for campaigns, product stories, and social content.
Maintain Shield AI’s brand consistency across all 3D and motion deliverables.
Optimize scenes for efficient rendering and performance across multiple platforms.
Contribute to development of the internal 3D asset library, templates, and best practices.
Manage multiple projects and deliver on tight production timelines.
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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.
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