3D Artist

2 Months ago • 6 Years + • 3D Art • $131,210 PA - $150,220 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Roblox is seeking a 3D Artist to join their team and contribute to building the best tools and workflows for their community of developers. The role involves partnering with engineers, product managers, and designers to inform tool development and feature priorities. Responsibilities include prototyping movement and rigging systems, acting as a subject matter expert on game asset creation and production, evaluating internal workflows, coordinating reviews, engaging with user research, and building tutorials with community engagement teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or proven experience in a related CG field or computer science, with at least 6 years of experience in the game industry across multiple platforms. Familiarity with scripting languages and node-based character controllers is a plus.
Must have:
  • 6+ years experience in the game industry
  • Ability to envision efficient 3D content creation methods
  • Strong understanding of modern real-time engines
  • Expertise in a wide range of 3D workflows
  • Builds examples or demonstrates complex concepts in Studio or other engines
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with scripting languages and node-based character controllers (i.e. Unreal Blueprints)
  • Experience with Maya and Blender
  • Experience with complex asset management systems
  • Worked on titles on multiple platforms (mobile a plus)

Job Details

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

Role Overview:

As a 3D Artist, you will be working with a team of talented engineers, product managers, and designers in building the best tools and workflows for Roblox’s community of developers. You will be instrumental in informing where we take our tools, including priorities for individual features and integration opportunities with other features across Roblox Studio.

You will:

  • Partner with engineers to prototype and guide the development of our movement and rigging systems
  • Be a subject matter expert on game asset creation and production, including user-centered technologies.
  • Evaluate our internal workflows to develop a POV on areas of critical investment; bring knowledge of industry best practices to the team
  • Coordinate reviews with other subject matter experts in the company ultimately responsible for quality control of features
  • Engage with user research to understand the unique needs of our community
  • Partner with our community engagement and documentation teams to build tutorials and sample content
  • Engage with external creators to advise on best practices and surface opportunities to further improve workflows
  • Familiarity with scripting languages and node-based character controllers (i.e. Unreal Blueprints) is ideal

You have:

  • A Bachelor’s degree or proven experience in a related CG field or computer science
  • 6+ years experience in the game industry, worked on titles on multiple platforms (mobile a plus)
  • Ability: Envision extensible and efficient methods for 3D content creation in a game environment
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of modern real-time engines, a variety of tools (including Maya and Blender), and complex asset management systems
  • Skills: Demonstrates an expertise in a wide range of 3D workflows, from environment, character, and vfx
  • Technical Toolbelt: Builds examples or demonstrates complex concepts in Studio or other engines

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.

Annual Salary Range
$131,210$150,220 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.

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