SUMMARY

The Digital Media Specialist III is responsible for 3D modeling and texturing for a Physically Based Rendering shader environment; creation of illustrations and animations, varying from line art to 3D renderings to photo-illustrations; manipulation of photographs; photography and videography; audio and video editing; integrating media into a wide range of products in support of modeling and simulation and computer-based training/interactive courseware (CBT/ICW).

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. 

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. 

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

The candidate must be eligible to obtain and keep a Secret clearance to work at location facility.  Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. will work with employee to obtain clearance upon hire.

Must participate in required job training for continuing education in secure material handling and information systems security to maintain computer access privileges.

Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

Chickasaw is looking for a 3D graphic artist generalist with experience in PBR game engine workflow using Unity and Substance. The ideal candidate will also be experienced in optimizing game assets for mobile and low-end devices to target Unity URP rendering.

Software Proficiencies

• Autodesk 3d Studio Max (or equivalent 3D modeling application)
• Adobe CC, primarily Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Experience with Premiere, AfterEffects, Audition, InDesign, Animator, Acrobat
• Adobe Substance Painter
  • Experience with Adobe Designer
• Unity 3D
• GitHub or other source control tools
• Microsoft Office

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree fine arts, graphic design, digital media, commercial art or equivalent and a minimum of four to seven (4-7) years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 

• Medical 
• Dental 
• Vision 
• 401(k) 
• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance 
• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D 
• Legal-Aid Program 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays 
• Training and Development Opportunities 

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI). 

EOE including Disability/Vet