[Remote] 3D Artist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accelint is a mission-driven technology company focused on strengthening national security and supporting critical industries. As a 3D Artist, you will support the design and production of immersive Navy training solutions, collaborating with various team members to produce high-quality 3D assets for training applications. Responsibilities - Create high-quality 3D models, textures, and materials for use in Navy training systems and simulations - Produce optimized, game-ready assets for Unity or similar real-time engines - Develop animations such as mechanical movements, character actions, or object interactions that support instructional effectiveness - Collaborate with ISDs to ensure 3D assets accurately represent technical systems, equipment, procedures, and Navy operational environments - Work closely with Software Engineers to support smooth integration and ensure assets meet performance, scale, and quality requirements - Participate in design reviews with the Creative Director and Creative Operations team to maintain cohesive visual style and product consistency - Troubleshoot issues related to rendering, asset performance, and real-time optimization - Apply design thinking, problem-solving, and creative iteration to address ambiguous or evolving technical requirements - Support testing, debugging, and refinement as 3D elements are implemented into training products - Performs other duties as assigned Skills - Bachelor's degree in Game Art, 3D Animation, Digital Media, or related field. Equivalent experience may substitute for degree - Proficiency in industry-standard 3D software such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max - Strong texturing and material creation skills using tools like Substance Painter/Designer or Photoshop - Understanding of real-time asset creation principles, including LODs, polygon optimization, UV workflows, and PBR pipelines - Ability to collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and technical team members - Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex visuals or processes to diverse audiences - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance - Experience creating assets for Unity, Unreal, or other real-time engines - Familiarity with Navy or DoD training environments, technical systems, or equipment modeling - Experience producing animations for real-time applications - Understanding of instructional design needs and how 3D visualizations support learning outcomes - Knowledge of UI/UX standards for interactive training products - Experience working with technical drawings, engineering references, or schematics - Ability to create stylized, technical, or photorealistic asset styles as required Benefits - Paid Time Off - Paid Company Holidays - Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Optional HSA and FSA - Base and Voluntary Life Insurance - Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance - 401k Matching - Employee Assistance Program Company Overview - SoarTech is now part of Accelint. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.soartech.com.