<p>Mixed Reality for Learning and Collaboration</p>

Three Space Lab

VR Asset Artist

Chief of Staff

VR Asset Artist needed to create 3D assets and environments for real-time VR applications. Must have experience with 3D modeling for real-time/game applications, architectural visualization, and Unity. Strong communication skills essential.

<div><p><strong>About The Company:</strong></p>
<p>Three Space Lab is a seed-stage company,&nbsp; founded in 2019 as a spin-out from the MIT Media Lab. With our roots in multi-user virtual reality learning environments, we now focus on scalably bringing value to the real estate industry using our technology, helping developers to sell their project visions and buyers to make confident decisions. Our proprietary technology enables us to deliver photo-realistic experiences to participants who are together or far apart.</p>
<p>We're a dynamic and inclusive team comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets. Our collective passion lies in crafting immersive, purpose-driven VR solutions. Embracing a remote-first ethos, we prioritize flexibility and collaboration across all aspects of our work culture.</p>
<p><em>Research indicates that women and individuals from underrepresented groups often apply for a job only when they meet 100% of the listed requirements. If you believe you possess the skills necessary for the role but may not meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out to us anyway. We're eager to hear about your experiences and what drives you and to explore whether you'd be an excellent addition to our team.</em></p>
<p><strong>About the Role:&nbsp;<br></strong></p>
<p>3SL is seeking a full-time Asset Artist to create 3D assets and environments for the company’s proprietary VR technology. In this highly collaborative role, you'll work closely with our engineering team along with designers, artists, and other contractors creating sophisticated, performant 3D assets for client design vis work that leverages our in-house rendering technology. Candidates should have experience with 3D modeling for real-time/game applications, as well as a background in architectural visualization. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, curious, and enthusiastic.</p>
<p>Candidates should have excellent artistic and technical capabilities, including a thorough knowledge of 3D modeling, PBR shading, light baking, and multi-resolution workflows. The ability to maintain visual standards between projects is essential. We are a fully remote team, and great project management, communication, and documentation skills are must-haves.</p>
<h3><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Model, texture, and optimize realistic 3D assets for real-time rendering using client design documents, spec sheets, and high-resolution models as reference.</li>
<li>Assemble and stage fully realized scenes in Unity that adhere to engine constraints.</li>
<li>Set up and bake lighting in Unity for export to our VR platform.</li>
<li>Provide accurate time estimates for tasks.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the development and creative teams to solve problems and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Maintain and organize files according to pipeline standards.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Top Priority Attributes:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>2-5 years of relevant experience.</li>
<li>A good eye for lighting and design.</li>
<li>High attention to detail.</li>
<li>A demonstrated proficiency (via online portfolio) in 3D modeling of real-world environments for real-time applications (candidates with architectural vis and/or simulation portfolios preferred). Our preferred modeling platform is Blender.</li>
<li>At least one shipped VR, AR, or simulation project.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A solid understanding of the technical foundations of 3D modeling for real time. (e.g. controlling triangle counts and texture memory, baking shaders to textures, managing UV sets, etc.)</li>
<li>Proficient communicator in written and spoken English.</li>
<li>Responsive to feedback in a fast-paced production environment.</li>
<li>Available for meetings during mid-day US Eastern Time (UTC -4/5).</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Other Desired Skills/Experience:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in supporting technologies such as Adobe Substance, plant generation software, nVidia Omniverse, etc.</li>
<li>Able to read and understand architectural drawings.</li>
<li>Experience with lightmapping workflows in Unity.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>What’s in it for you:</strong></h3>
<p>3SL is deeply committed to being a great place to work, with a culture of continuous improvement. As a 3SL employee, you will enjoy:</p>
<ul>
<li>Remote work with a flexible schedule.</li>
<li>Collaborative and inclusive team committed to excellence</li>
<li>Competitive compensation.</li>
<li>Excellent benefits including a 401k and pretax reimbursement for health premiums.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Our estimated base salary range for this position is $90,000-$120,000. The actual base salary for any offer will vary based on individual qualifications and market factors. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base salary for this role may be modified. In addition to salary, your compensation will include an equity package, reimbursement for health insurance costs, paid vacation time and sick leave, and retirement (401(k)) benefits.</li>
</ul>
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