Digital Artist

The Digital Artist is a key contributor in the creative development of manufacturable aesthetics throughout the product development process. This role collaborates closely with development partners to produce high-quality product renders that fulfill the requirements of licensing partners and consumers by leveraging the latest digital techniques. The Digital Artist is responsible for generating a variety of digital assets at crucial stages of development effectively representing and communicating aesthetics for both production and marketing/promotional purposes.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and deliver high-quality digital assets for use in digital deco stills marketing animations consumer-facing campaigns and package artwork.

• Utilize industry-standard creative programs including ZBrush Keyshot Substance Painter Maya Blender and UE4 to produce fully rendered 3D assets.

• Lead the exploration and adoption of new software to enhance digital and photorealistic aesthetics.

• Collaborate with Design Marketing and Package Art Directors to define and maintain consistent aesthetic direction for small to medium brands.

• Work with cross-functional teams including Digital Sculpting to develop rigged assets for animation and packaging purposes.

• Ensure compliance with company policies to protect highly sensitive intellectual property.

Qualifications

• Experience: 25 years in a similar role.

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Animation or Digital Visual Effects.

• Proficiency in digital art programs such as ZBrush Keyshot Substance Painter Maya Blender and UE4.

• Demonstrated ability to create photorealistic digital renders and animations showcasing physical products.

• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Ability to investigate and implement new digital tools and processes for improved rendering of hair soft goods motion and lighting.

What You Will Bring

• Passion for producing photorealistic digital assets and animations that accurately capture all aspects of physical products.

• Expertise in supporting product development through digital spec packages licensor samples photo samples and marketing assets.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and brands ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met.

• Willingness to contribute to specialized intensive projects such as Haslab product launches requiring dedicated effort.

Additional Information

This role requires strict adherence to company policies and procedures to safeguard intellectual property in all formats. The Digital Artist will have opportunities to support high-profile intensive projects and drive innovation in digital artistry for the organization.