What are the responsibilities and job description for the Undergraduate 3D Artist position at Purdue University Online?
Job Description
Job Summary
Purdue Information Technology's Envision Center is seeking a new undergraduate 3D artist. This student will be working on building 3D and 2D art assets to be used in animations, virtual/augmented reality simulations and interactive learning environments. This will involve 3D modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, lighting, rigging, animating, 2D texture editing and painting for environments, props and characters. The student may also be involved in staging the art assets in Unity/Unreal/Web and will work closely with simulation programmers and other artists.
This position will create opportunities to grow the student’s portfolio and provide experience in project development pipeline, client interactions, time and team management.
To learn more about what we do at the Envision Center, please visit our showcase site: https://www.ecshowcase.com/
This is an onsite student position on Purdue's West Lafayette campus beginning in the 2025 spring semester.
Required Qualifications
Job Summary
Purdue Information Technology's Envision Center is seeking a new undergraduate 3D artist. This student will be working on building 3D and 2D art assets to be used in animations, virtual/augmented reality simulations and interactive learning environments. This will involve 3D modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, lighting, rigging, animating, 2D texture editing and painting for environments, props and characters. The student may also be involved in staging the art assets in Unity/Unreal/Web and will work closely with simulation programmers and other artists.
This position will create opportunities to grow the student’s portfolio and provide experience in project development pipeline, client interactions, time and team management.
To learn more about what we do at the Envision Center, please visit our showcase site: https://www.ecshowcase.com/
This is an onsite student position on Purdue's West Lafayette campus beginning in the 2025 spring semester.
Required Qualifications
- Experience with 3D modeling, texturing, lighting and animating for real-time simulations
- Experience in Maya/Blender
- Experience in Adobe Creative Suite including Substance Designer/Painter
- Enrolled in a Purdue West Lafayette degree program
- Familiarity with ZBrush