Senior 3D Generalist - DK Global

• Model high quality 3D characters, environments, damages, and props that complement the art direction and style desired by the client, as well as model assets from scan data.
• Create custom riggs for non-human assets.
• Create and animate particle systems.
• Create storyboards.
• Create scene lighting and render with Vray as well as create and manage render passes and priorities.
• Create detailed, accurate animations of characters for our scenes.
• Composite custom graphics.
• Composite, animate, and edit medical surgeries and damages, mechanisms, and reconstructions.
• Composite and edit timelines and documentaries.
• Incorporate 3DS max physics systems.
• Paint damages using Substance Painter.
• Participates as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions.
• Take lead on projects, as well as direct, guide, and help troubleshoot.
• Create workflow documentation.
• Participate in scrub and close out procedure.
• Oversee space in drives.
• Work with artists to plan, layout and execute the vision.
• Review Junior and Associate Artists’ work.
• Train, mentor, and supervise the work of entry, mid and mid high-level artists at the discretion of the Senior Project Manager.
• Lead training sessions.
• Attend interview process and administer assessment tests for potential new artists.
• Attend manager meetings when necessary.
• Artists must be able to work independently or in small groups to trouble-shoot and provide solutions to production issues related to asset creation and world building.
• Ability to work in observance of the project budget and schedule, while remaining capable of adapting to shifting priorities.
• Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and fellow Animators to maintain an efficient and successful production process.

• BA, BFA or an equivalent professional certification.
• 5-7 years of experience with 3DS Max as a Generalist.
• Must be proficient at using Adobe products. (i.e., Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro).
• Proficient in Rail Clone and Forest Pack.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Must respond well to criticism and feedback.
• Must possess experience presenting creative to clients in a way they can easily understand. 
• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, have a strong work ethic, and have the ability to work well with others.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated individual with a willingness to continue to learn.

• Six annual paid holidays.
• Employee matching simple IRA program.
• Starting at one-week paid vacation.
• Company co-sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Bi-annual bonus opportunity.

From our headquarters in Redlands, California, our team of artists, managers, and administrators work together to deliver accurate and understandable animations and illustrations to legal professionals. Since 1998, DK Global has led the courtroom visual industry, introducing the most innovative and accurate medical reconstructions, accident simulations, and visual aid methods. If you are looking to develop your career we provide the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself in an environment that will help you, not only learn, but grow. Every individual at DK Global plays an important role, from clerical tasks to creative direction, and we strive to provide a positive working environment where everyone’s contributions are recognized. Come join us!