Synthetic Environment Artist

Job title: Synthetic Environment Artist

Company: CAE


Job description: About This RoleWho We Are:CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, civil aviation, and healthcare by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE’s Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.What We Have to Offer:Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balanceA work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safeFreedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisionsRecognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!SummaryThe Near View Content Modeler will assist in the design, development, and implementation of modeled assets in a collaborative environment. They will be expected to contribute and maintain a 3D model repository with the rest of the team, document their work in progress, and provide feedback on task progression. They should have strong problem solving skills and be willing to support automation where possible. Candidates are required to have a portfolio demonstrating their modeling, texturing, and animation skills to be considered.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Possess strong 3D modeling, texturing, and animation skills to develop highly optimized assets for use in game enginesTexture using PBR workflows to match photographic referencePerform productively in a fast-paced work environment either independently or as a part of a teamBe able to work off a variety of sources including photographs, 3D scans, CAD models, or non-optimized polygonal modelsAdjust workflows to match our organizational processes/toolsDocument processes that are housed on an internal knowledge management systemWork closely with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Instructional System Designers (ISDs), and software engineers requiring strong interpersonal skillsQualifications and Education RequirementsBFA in Computer Art and/or minimum 3 years of experience in a related fieldAdvanced proficiency using Digital Content Creation tools (i.e. MODO, Maya, 3DSMAX, Blender)Advanced proficiency using texturing tools (i.e. Photoshop, MARI, Substance Painter/Designer)Advanced proficiency using game engines (i.e. Unreal Engine, Unity)Strong interpersonal skills, and effective working in groupsStrong oral communication, documentation, and presentation skillsAbility to juggle several tasks at once while prioritizing them based on deadlinesAbility to work with and direct others effectivelyDue to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.Preferred SkillsActive DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain oneAR/VR experiencePhotography/photogrammetry experienceUMG experience creating dynamic displaysNiagara VFX experienceSecurity ResponsibilitiesMust comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.Work EnvironmentRemote work opportunities are limited due to the group interactions and hardware required to perform daily tasks. As a result, this job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here .PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.Position Type RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.Equal Opportunity EmployerCAE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As “One CAE,” we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, Veteran status, age, or other legally protected characteristics.If you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please get in touch with us at .

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Location: Arlington, TX

Job date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 03:43:12 GMT

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