Technical 3D Artist

Key Skills

3D Animation, Aartificial intelligence, AI Robotic systems, Analytical and Problem solving, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, Effective communication skills, JIRA, Optimization, Planning and organization

Job Description

Sanctuary AI–a multi award-winning LinkedIn Top Startup company–is seeking a Technical 3D Artist. Reporting to our Software Engineering Manager, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of our product’s design, capabilities, features, and customer benefits as you join us on our mission to create the world’s first human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots.

The ideal candidate for the Technical 3D Artist position enjoys active participation in the creative production process and possesses the technical know-how to bring a creative vision to reality. The Technical 3D Artist will also get a chance to work with engineers and research scientists throughout the product development cycle. If you are passionate about keeping up with the latest tools and methodologies for the creative production process and you want to work on the very cutting edge of both AI and Robotics development, this is the role for you.

Our Success Criteria

• Bring hands-on Technical 3D Artist experience to ensure the utmost quality of assets through production
• Gain cutting edge platform experience as you create tools and scripts to assist research scientists and engineers with content, lighting, and shading matters
• Expand your career experience as you design and implement elegant data-driven content creation pipelines
• Achieve company-wide visibility as you partner closely with engineers to inject/troubleshoot various assets utilized by our world engine

Your Experience

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Technical 3D Artist experience in the creative product, simulation, gaming, or animation industries
• Strong technical expertise in Photorealistic Rendering
• Technical background in Photogrammetry and Photogrammetry Optimization Methods
• Background with Scripting and Tools development with Engineering or Game Development teams
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent real-world experience

Skills

• Working with and maintaining production pipelines and workflow automation with large scale asset libraries
• Uses the best tools and methods for improving and facilitating the production workflow
• Proficient user of Blender and Houdini
• Proficient user of Unreal, Unity, Omniverse or similar 3D game engines
• Rendering profiling, data gathering and analysis using simulation/game engine profiling tools
• Well-acquainted with graphics optimisation and profiling techniques
• Experience working with source/version control and CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge and prior use of production management software such as JIRA
• Exceptional organizational skills and creative at finding solutions
• Can produce and maintain documentation for tools, methods, trainings, and processes

Traits

• Above all else, a consistently positive attitude and a willingness to do whatever it takes to create robust solutions to complex problems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and able to solve problems independently
• Obsession with bringing human-like intelligence to machines

Working at Sanctuary AI

Sanctuary AI is an equal opportunity employer; employment with Sanctuary AI is governed based on skills, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any way by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status. In 2023, Sanctuary AI moved into a state-of-the-art office facility and has been recognized by LinkedIn as a Top Startup company.

Compensation and Benefits

Sanctuary offers a market-leading compensation package that includes competitive salaries, equity stakes, and a full suite of benefits for permanent employees, encompassing health coverage, paid time off, cutting-edge work facilities, and worksite flexibility by role. Our commitment to fairness ensures that our total compensation consistently surpasses market standards.

About Sanctuary AI

Founded in 2018 by Geordie Rose, Olivia Norton, and Ajay Agrawal, Sanctuary AI is a Vancouver, Canada-based company. Sanctuary AI is on a mission to create the world’s first human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots that will help us work more safely, efficiently, and sustainably. And in the not-too-distant future, help us explore, settle, and prosper in outer space.