3D Artist at Keywords Studios Plc Japan

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

3D Asset Creation, Autodesk Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine, Unity, PBR Workflow, UV Mapping, Topology Optimization, Texturing, Lighting, Composition, Anatomy, Material Creation

Industry

Computer Games

Description

Company Description Keywords Studios is a global provider of creative and technical services to the video games industry, with over 13,000 professionals across 70+ studios in 25+ countries. We support clients across the entire game lifecycle through four core Service Lines: Create — Game development, art production, and audio Globalize — Localization, localization QA, functional testing Engage — Marketing, LiveOps, community, and player support Media & Entertainment We're constantly working with some of the worlds largest Publishers and most popular AAA games. Here in Australia we have studios located in Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne and employ about two hundred of Australia's leading game professionals. Our studio brands operating under the Keywords Studios group are Wicked Workshop (Vic) and Tantalus Media (Vic, SA, Qld). This position can be based in either Adelaide, Brisbane, or Melbourne. Job Description 3D Asset Creation Create high-quality, visually compelling 3D assets including characters, environments, props, and materials. Produce assets that align with the project’s artistic direction and technical requirements. Develop polished models, textures, shaders, and materials optimized for real-time game engines. Collaboration & Production Work closely with concept artists, designers, animators, and technical artists to translate concepts into final in-game assets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the production pipeline to ensure artistic consistency and quality. Participate in reviews, feedback sessions, and iterative development processes. Technical Art & Optimisation Ensure assets meet performance, memory, and platform-specific requirements across all gaming platforms. Apply strong understanding of topology, UV mapping, PBR workflows, and optimisation techniques. Maintain consistency in quality while adhering to technical constraints and engine limitations. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, tools, and workflows. Contribute ideas and improvements to pipelines and production processes. Continuously push the visual quality and innovation of game art production. Qualifications Required Skills and experience Extensive experience as a 3D Artist within the video game industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality real-time game assets. Proficiency in industry-standard 3D software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and related tools. Strong understanding of modelling, sculpting, UV mapping, texturing, lighting, composition, anatomy, form, colour theory, and material creation. Experience creating optimized assets for modern real-time game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity. Strong understanding of PBR workflows, topology, performance optimization, and technical limitations across multiple gaming platforms. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, communicate ideas effectively, and incorporate feedback throughout production. Knowledge of game development pipelines and the ability to adapt artistic styles to suit various game genres and target platforms. Desirable skills and experience Passion for gaming and a strong understanding of market trends, player expectations, and gaming cultures across PC, Console, and Nintendo platforms. Experience successfully guiding and communicating with other art teams to ensure artistic vision and asset quality are maintained from concept through to final in-game implementation. Additional Information If you'd like to know more about Keywords Studios we recommend visiting our corporate site HERE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY Keywords Studios is strongly committed to protecting your personal information. By sending your CV/Resume, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and consent to your data being managed and retained in accordance with our data privacy and retention policy https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/. Role Information: EN Studio: Keywords Studios Location: Asia Pacific, Australia Area of Work: Art Services Service: Create Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY Keywords Studios is strongly committed to protecting your personal information. By sending your CV/Resume, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and consent to your data being managed and retained in accordance with our data privacy and retention policy https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice/. Department: Art

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Responsibilities

Create high-quality 3D assets including characters, environments, and props optimized for real-time game engines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate concepts into final in-game assets while ensuring technical performance and artistic consistency.