Associate Artist

Business Unit:

Cubic Defense

Company Details:

Cubic offers an opportunity to provide innovative technology for government and commercial customers around the globe, helping to solve their future problems today. We're the leading integrator of payment and information technology and services for intelligent travel solutions worldwide, and the leading provider of realistic combat training systems, secure communications and networking and highly specialized support services for military and security forces of the U.S. and allied nations. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in an innovative environment, we want to talk to you about your next role at Cubic! We are seeking employees inspired by technology, and motivated by the rewards of hard work, commitment, teamwork, quality, integrity, and respect. We invite you to explore opportunities with Cubic.

Job Details:

Job Summary: Assist the Art Department in the creation of a wide range of art styles including but not limited to content ranging from Concept art, Photo manipulation, UI content, Vector art, Illustrations, Diagrams, Marketing materials, Storyboards, and 3D assets including environments, models, props, and textures. This position will have you constantly moving onto varied themes that need to be captured in a variety of 2D and 3D art forms. This position typically works under close supervision and direction.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with a variety of engineers, artists, designers, and project professionals to help support of the visual and technical designs for many different product lines.
• Help maintain and update our asset repository in keeping within specifications (naming schemes, file paths, engine builds, asset performance, etc.).
• Assist the Art Department in the creation art content ranging from Concept art, Photo manipulation, UI content, Vector art, Illustrations, Diagrams, Marketing materials, Storyboards, and 3D assets including environments, models, props, and textures.
• Work with Designers and Engineers to help implement art assets into products.
• Support the product development pipeline and asset repository by validating assets created by outsourcing firms, as well as in-house and help implement assets into products.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Two-year college degree in an art related discipline. Must possess a basic understanding of the 2D and/or 3D applications used on a daily basis and good understanding of art pipelines and production workflows. Should have strong traditional art skills - drawing, painting, sculpting, etc. Strong art portfolio is required. Must have proficiency using Autodesk Suite and Adobe Master Collection. Must have experience using Unity and Unreal editors. Must have demonstrable experience modeling, texturing, lighting, and shading 3D objects and terrains and creating visual effects. Must have understanding of lighting concepts and ability to light environments. Must be able to prioritize, complete multiple tasks simultaneously and work under tight deadlines. Must communicate effectively, both verbally and in written form. Must be able to take art direction and critiques, as well as work closely with a team. Must be able to obtain a Security Clearance.

The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.

Worker Type:

Contingent Worker