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At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.\nPosition Summary\nDelivers control and movement to characters, creatures, objects, scenery and environment displayed within electronic games, websites or software products. Applies knowledge and uses technical process ability in techniques such as rigging and skinning, kinetics and basic cinematography. Collaborates with programmers and artists to balance seamless movements and optimized performance on the target platform. Applies developed skills, knowledge and proficiency in animation packages, such as 3ds Max, Maya, Substance, to develop work product.\nAbout Light & Wonder, Inc.\nLight & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary business segments, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 6,500+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more visit www.lnw.com.\nOur Values\nDare to be bold: We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways.\n\nCelebrate perspectives - We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways\n\nNever settle: We relentlessly push forward to create the extraordinary in every detail.\n\nUphold integrity: We promote accountability and respect to raise the bar for ourselves and the industry.\n\nWin as a team: We bring out the best in each other to share collective success.\n\nJob Summary: We are looking for a skilled 3D Generalist with a strong focus on Modelling, Texturing Rigging and Animation to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in creating high-quality 3D assets for games, animation, with a solid understanding of the full asset pipeline.\nResponsibilities:\nCreate game -ready assets with proper topology, scale, and optimization\n\nPerform UV mapping, baking, and texture optimization\n\nStrong ability to rapidly create, refine, and update 3D models-including props and assets-throughout the production pipeline from concept to final delivery\n\nCollaborated with the desired squad to understand the overall game vision and rigging and skinning needs\n\nAbility to create Basic 3D animations with principles.\n\nStrong working knowledge of industry - standard software, including Autodesk max, Autodesk maya, z- brush, Substance painter.\n\nOpen to constructive feedback with the ability to quickly adapt and improve within the production workflow.\n\nMaintain visual consistency and adhere to art direction and technical constraints\n\nMake revisions and updates based on feedback while meeting project deadlines\n\nGood communication and teamwork skills\n\nGood to have:\nProven experience working with Unity, Unreal Engine, or equivalent game Performance and memory profiling and optimization skills\n\nKnowledge of Photoshop, after Effects and 3d for both pre-rendered and real-time platforms.\n\nPBR workflows\n\nEducation:\nBachelors of Art/Animation OR equivalent industry experience.\n\nRequired Experience:\nBetween 3-7 years of experience in a professional Game/Animation studio.\n\nStrong expertise in 3D Modelling and Texturing (core requirement)\n\nProficiency in tools such as: Maya / Blender / 3ds Max / Substance Painter /Photoshop\n\nSolid understanding of: UV layouts and texture baking Optimization for real-time or production pipelines\n\nSkill in creative problem resolution.\n\nAbility to provide effective feedback to team members\n\nSoft Skills & Personal Attributes:\nExcellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. 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