Unreal Engine Artist for New Earth Science YouTube Channel

Job title:

Unreal Engine Artist for New Earth Science YouTube Channel

Company

Electrify Video Partners

Job description

Are you passionate about storytelling through visual media? Join us at Astrum-Earth, a new sister channel to Astrum, one of the largest astronomy channels on YouTube with over 2 million subscribers. While Astrum captivates audiences with educational and high-quality content about space, Astrum-Earth will focus on Earth-related disciplines, including geology, biology, oceanography, climate, atmospheric phenomena and more.We are currently looking for a talented Unreal Engine Artist to help bring our ideas to life and enhance our storytelling through dynamic visuals and captivating animations. These will play a crucial role in enhancing our viewers’ understanding and engagement of complex subjects.This is a freelance role, but has the potential to later convert to a full-time role.Tasks

• Collaborate with the scriptwriter and content team to conceptualize and visualize animations that simplify and effectively communicate complex scientific concepts.
• Produce high-quality 3D content in Unreal Engine that aligns with the visual style and tone of our YouTube channel.
• Transform abstract scientific ideas and theories into compelling and informative visual content through creative brainstorming and detailed briefs.
• Ensure the accurate representation of scientific data and concepts, maintaining the integrity of educational standards.
• Work closely with the video editing team to integrate 3D models and animations seamlessly into the video, elevating the overall viewer experience.
• Contribute creative insights and suggestions to enhance the visual storytelling and educational impact of each project.
• Adhere to brand guidelines to ensure consistency in style and tone across all content.

Requirements

• A portfolio demonstrating your ability to visually communicate complex ideas.
• Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine, with experience in creating immersive 3D environments and animations.
• Solid 3D modeling skills, including the ability to process and manipulate data (such as topographic or stereoscopic data) into accurate 3D models.
• Knowledge of 2D graphics and animation software (such as After Effects or Blender) to create supporting 2D assets and animations when needed.
• Flexibility and creativity to adapt to a range of visual styles and storytelling techniques across different projects.
• A genuine passion for Earth sciences and education, with a desire to create engaging and informative content for our audience.
• Excellent attention to detail, ensuring high-quality, polished work that meets deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset to work effectively within a creative team.

BenefitsElectrify Culture

• Dynamic environment – We are dedicated to providing a world-class creative culture where our employees can thrive. We’re looking for self-starters with an entrepreneurial mindset who want to be part of our success story. You’ll discover new opportunities, take ownership of important initiatives and learn at a fast pace.
• Work anywhere – We are a remote team with employees around the world. This means you are free to work from anywhere with a good internet connection.
• Force for good – We believe in leveraging the power of Electrify to change lives and have set up our Creator Foundation. For each established creator that we invest in, we will provide both the cash and production support for an emerging creator to produce and distribute a video that tells an important story linked to one of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We actively encourage your involvement in these projects.

Electrify is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.To proceed with your application, please complete the following task:

• Create a short clip showcasing an Earth environment of your choice.
• Focus on achieving a realistic visual representation rather than a stylized one.
• Make sure to complete the task in no more than 5 hours and submit the result achieved within this time.

We look forward to seeing your approach and creativity!Unfortunately we may be unable to respond to all applications, but thank you for your interest and time taken to apply.Electrify Video PartnersElectrify Video Partners is a digital media company that invests in and scales established YouTube channels. Our mission is to turn channels into global media businesses by building teams, scaling the production and distribution of the content and introducing new revenue streams across platforms. We acquire between 50% and 100% of channel businesses. We have raised multiple funding rounds and have existing revenue streams.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 23:01:37 GMT

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