Gaming:
Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.
Position Summary
Are you ready to level up your career? At Light & Wonder, we are committed to making the best games in the world. We are looking for smart, passionate, and creative people to join our team and help us transform the gaming world. We are a global, industry-leading gaming technology company that embraces challenge, fosters an inclusive culture, values integrity, innovation and winning, and is committed to developing and supporting its people. As a member of our studios, you will be creating compelling games played around the world.
We’re excited to announce we’re building out a brand-new studio in our Reno, NV location, and we’re hiring across all levels for tech and creative positions.
Qualifications
Bring our games to life by creating eye-catching visual effects and animations for slot machines. Work with a group of exceptionally talented artists and animators creating animations that complement and enhance the slot player’s experience. Show off your skills with the opportunity to work quickly and efficiently as part of a creative team and maintain a positive attitude in a fun and rewarding environment.
The Senior 3D artist is responsible for creating 3D assets for new game designs. This includes modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, animating and rendering (Characters, Environments, Game Symbols, etc.). Some projects call for animations to be done inside of Unity, so experience with Unity or a similar game engine is a plus, but not required. 3D artists may also be required to build effects for games, including 3D particles, lighting effects, camera effects etc.
Experience working in 3D art with a focus in modeling and animation, preferably within a game development studio.
Extensive training/experience in the use of digital art and animation software, including Maya/3DSMax/Blender and After Effects.
Necessary knowledge includes all tasks related to both traditional and 3D animation, including character animation, modelling, rigging, lighting, and texturing, as well as particle systems and motion graphics development.
Experience with Unity a plus.
Employment will also require sound traditional art skills.
A critical eye for detail and ability to follow/maintain stringent guidelines.
Experience working in a fast paced production environment.
Gaming industry/related experience preferred.
Work Conditions:
Light & Wonder and its affiliates (collectively, “L&W”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
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