Game Art Generalist

About HTX Labs

Since 2017, HTX Labs has been on a mission to accelerate the future of learning, employing immersive software training solutions and content development services for the Department of Defense to elevate the level of proficiency and preparedness of today's warfighter.

HTX Labs developed the EMPACT® Immersive Learning Platform to address a growing need to modernize training, improve safety, maximize operational efficiency, and build resilience and readiness across the defense industry.

HTX Labs is dedicated to driving learning innovation, providing the necessary digital infrastructure to empower users to easily create, deploy, measure, and sustain mission-specific, immersive training programs anytime, anywhere, on any device, with anyone, at scale.

Description

We are looking for a Game Art Generalist to join our content team and help us build “EMPACT-ful” and exciting VR (Virtual Reality) training experiences for the Aerospace and Defense Industries. This position primarily focuses on high quality 3D models and assets for virtual environments, props, and accessories for our EMPACT Immersive Learning Platform.

This role involves collaboration with a versatile team comprised of 3D artists and Gameplay Engineers. You will operate in a dynamic, agile environment with the opportunity to expand your knowledge of immersive content development and work on many different types of projects.

Responsibilities

• Model high fidelity optimized 3D game assets for use in VR
• Texture game assets using PBR pipelines
• Animate organic and hard surface models
• Design and create lighting using built in game engine pipeline
• Participate in art reviews, providing and receiving constructive criticism
• Perform technical tasks for the art pipeline including UV Mapping, Export/Import, and LOD Generation
• Create Basic interactions and behaviors using Unreal Engine’s Blueprint visual scripting language

Skills

• Experience with 3D software: Maya, 3DS Max, or Blender
• Experience with Substance Painter and Photoshop
• Experience with version control systems: Perforce, Git, or Plastic SCM
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5
• 1-2 years of AAA experience or game studio development preferred

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience working on 3D models and creating art for use in games or 3D applications
• Strong hard surfacing modeling portfolio
• Experience using VR/AR and/or Serious Games
• Team oriented, collaborative, and self-motivated
• Must be authorized to work in the US

This is a contract-to-hire position.

Work Location: Remote

Reporting Structure: Reports directly to the Lead Artist

We’re constantly working towards making HTX Labs the best place to work, for everyone. We believe deeply that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expression is key for building the best product for our equally diverse community. We celebrate uniqueness and whatever makes you, you and encourage everyone who wants to help us transform the way the world learns, to join us on our journey. We value all types of experiences. If you don’t think you quite meet every qualification, we’d still love to hear from you.

htx.recruiting@htxlabs.com