Unity Artist

About Shibuya

At Shibuya, we are pioneering a new frontier in content creation, ownership, and consumption. Our mission is to democratize the production of content, enabling a space where creative expression thrives, ownership is democratized, and interactive experiences redefine the essence of storytelling.

Backed by industry giants such as a16z crypto, Variant, and an illustrious array of angel investors including Joe Tsai, Kevin Durant, Joi Ito, and Paris Hilton, Shibuya stands at the forefront of content creation innovation, committed to reimagining the future of entertainment.

The Role: Unity Artist for 'White Rabbit'

Position Overview

As a Unity Artist at Shibuya, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our film 'White Rabbit' to life within the Unity environment. Working with our Unity Developer, you will help bring the existing White Rabbit 3D assets (currently in Maya and Blender) into Unity. This position offers the unique opportunity to contribute to a project that merges the realms of film and interactive media, supported by a team dedicated to revolutionizing the entertainment industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Recreate and optimize 'White Rabbit' film assets for the Unity engine, ensuring they are properly cel shaded and visually stunning and perform efficiently. Below are screenshots from White Rabbit as examples of the scenes we need recreated in Unity.
• Collaborate closely with the film's creative team to understand and translate artistic visions into Unity.
• Implement interactive features and animations that enhance the storytelling experience.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges related to Unity asset creation and integration.
• Participate in regular project meetings, providing updates on progress and collaborating on creative solutions.
• Maintain high standards of quality and consistency throughout the asset creation process.

Duration: This is a 6-week project with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.

Join us at Shibuya to redefine the boundaries of storytelling and entertainment. Apply now to contribute to the success of 'White Rabbit' and be part of our mission to revolutionize the digital content landscape.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Unity 3D Artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing film or game assets created in Unity. Experience with cel or toon shading is preferred.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling, texturing, and animation compatible with Unity.
• Familiarity with Unity's lighting and shading systems to produce realistic and visually appealing environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Passion for storytelling and a keen interest in pioneering new ways to engage audiences through interactive media.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $75, based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on a groundbreaking project with potential for future collaborations.
• Access to a network of industry leaders and innovators in the fields of content creation and digital entertainment.