Job Description

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation project where you will be part of the team to design and develop 3D models, UI/UX, and gameplay.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Undertake these responsibilities in the project:

• Design and draw 2D image assets.
• Design and model 3D assets (e.g., furniture, equipment, scene, characters, etc.), which involves repairing geometry, crafting geometry, texturing, animating, shading, etc.
• Design UI/UX aspect for virtual reality and desktop application platforms.
• Supervise students in carrying out their work.
• Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations
• Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.

• A degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts or relevant field.
• Experience in industry projects in the roles of 3D modeler and/or UI/UX designer.
• Proficient in 2D content creation tool such as Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, etc.
• Proficient in 3D content creation tool/3D modeling software such as Autodesk 3DS Max, Autodesk Maya, Blender, ZBrush etc.
• Proficient in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Experience in prototyping games by using Unity and/or Unreal will be an advantage.

Times Higher Education