Jobs3D Game Artist - Platform Architecture
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3D Game Artist - Platform Architecture

Apple

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The role is for a 3D Artist on the Tools & Technology team, focusing on developing content, features, and workflows for game production. The team consists of veteran game developers who utilize a proprietary cross-platform game engine. The artist will collaborate with designers and engineers to bring 3D environments to life. A strong background in 3D art and a passion for games are essential for this position.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent job-related experience.
  • 10+ years of experience working as a 3D artist in the games industry.
  • Experience as a 3D artist in the games industry including modeling, sculpting, material creation, and lighting.
  • Experience with look development and industry-standard 3D software packages.
  • Experience with physically based material workflows.
  • Strong artistic foundation in design, composition, color, and lighting.
  • Strong understanding of asset workflows in all stages of production.
  • Strong narrative and environmental storytelling skills with regards to set dressing and world building.
  • Contributed to the development of two or more shipped games, PC or console.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to developing content, features, and workflows for all phases of production.
  • Collaborate with designers and engineers to utilize the bespoke engine and its tools.
  • Concept, light, animate, and bring 3D environments to life.
  • Apply strong 3D artistic background and talents to enhance game projects.

Benefits

  • Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.

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