3D Game Artist, Platform Architecture

Apple • Operating Systems • Laptops • Bachelor's Degree • 5 days ago
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. Apple scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Apple is an American multinational technology company founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, and headquartered in Cupertino, California. It designs and sells consumer hardware including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods and Vision Pro, together with the operating systems and silicon that run them. A growing services division built around the App Store, iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV+ and Apple Pay now contributes a large share of profit, making Apple one of the most valuable companies in the world.
apple.com • HQ: Cupertino, United States • Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers • Operating Systems • Tablets • Laptops • Smartphones • 5000+ employees • Est. 1976
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Have you shipped AAA games? Are you an expert in 3D environment art? Do you enjoy concepting, lighting, animating and bringing 3D environments to life? Then our small multi-disciplinary team of veteran game developers is curious to talk to you about how you could contribute to projects utilizing our proprietary cross-platform game engine and tools.

Description

As an Artist on the Tools & Technology team, you will contribute with your strong 3D artistic background and talents to developing content, features and workflows for all phases of production using the bespoke engine and its tools in collaboration with designers and engineers.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent job-related experience.

Experience as a 3D artist in the games industry including experience modeling, sculpting, material creation and/or lighting.

Experience with look development.

Experience with industry-standard 3D software packages.

Experience with physically based material workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of experience working as a 3D artist in the games industry.

Contributed to the development of two or more shipped games, PC or console.

Strong artistic foundation in design, composition, color and lighting.

Strong understanding of asset workflows in all stages of production.

Strong narrative and environmental story telling skills with regards to set dressing and world building.

Passion for games.

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