3D Artist

Overview

Company :  Salt Experiential Commerce Inc. o / a Salt XC

Business Information :  We are Salt XC, a full-service marketing and commerce agency combined with proprietary tech products that allow us to move faster, enhance value, and increase performance.

Business address :  249 Dufferin Street, Toronto, Ontario M6K 1Z5

Work location :  Same as above

Type of Employment :  Full Time – Permanent

Estimated Start Date :  As soon as possible

Job Description :

Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians

Estimate time to complete graphic designs and illustrations

Adapt existing illustrations

Assist in developing storyboards for electronic productions such as multimedia, interactive and digital products and television advertising and productions

Develop and produce realistic or representational sketches and final illustrations

Produce 2-D and 3-D animated drawings or computer illustrations

Work in a multidisciplinary environment

Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials

Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication

Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients’ objectives

Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers

Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements

Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides

Manage 3D conceptual design projects from concept to delivery

Review junior designer drafts to ensure quality

Generate fresh concepts in partnership with our Creative leads

Work alongside fellow designers to implement 2D elements into concepts

Ensure brand consistency throughout various marketing projects

Liaise between the marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines are met

Keep up to date with industry developments

Requirements

Education :  A university degree in visual arts with specialization in graphic design, commercial art, creative advertising, graphic communications or cartooning or completion of a college diploma program in graphic arts or similar is required.

Experience :  A minimum of 2 years of experience is required.

Creative ability and artistic talent, as demonstrable by a portfolio work, is required.

Ability to supervise junior designers

Work conditions and Physical capabilities :  Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Attention to detail, ability to distinguish between colours, Sitting, Large workload, tight deadlines.

Personal suitability :  Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent written and oral communication, Initiative, team player, Creativity, Aesthetic skills.

Language :  English is required.

Computer and technology knowledge :  Must have extensive knowledge of at least 1 or more 3D design software e.g. Autodesk, Blender, ZBrush, SketchUp, Autodesk Maya, Cinema4d, Adobe CS, etc.

Salary :  $44.47 hourly, 40 hours per week.

Benefits :  Dental plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits, Mileage paid, Maternity and parental benefits, Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Pension plan, Team building opportunities, On-site recreation and activities, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days), Wellness program, On-site amenities, Learning / training paid by employer. Time in lieu offered.

Important Information : The regular work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 9 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm. Overtime may be required depending on the business needs.