Character Artist

Our studio's mission is to pioneer groundbreaking gaming experiences and reimagine play in new ways. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of traditional gaming, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy, and revolutionizing the industry one game at a time.

We’re looking for a skilled Character Artist to bring our games to life!

• Create high quality character assets such as faces, hair, outfits, and props
• Collaborate with Art Director and Leads to ensure assets are high-quality and support the artistic vision for the project.
• Work closely with other teams such as concept, animation, and design to make sure characters are built to meet specifications
• Work from loose concepts and use your creativity to polish designs or generate new ideas by reusing parts from other characters
• Setup basic rigs and skinning for your characters
• Help establish processes and pipelines for the project
• Assist production and leads with reviewing schedules, providing estimates, and completing tasks on time.
• Stay up on current trends and techniques in the industry to help push quality and speed on the character art team.

• Experience with stylized character art in a production environment
• 5+ years of industry experience as a Character Artist, or other relevant experience.
• Expertise in modeling, sculpting, topology, and texturing and material work for characters.
• Ability to create high-quality characters based on existing concept art in addition to working with the animation team with the goal of creating high quality, expressive characters.
• Solid understanding of modern pbr material authoring techniques
• Basic working knowledge of rigging and skinning
• Advanced understanding of ZBrush, Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Substance Painter and/or other game production tools.
• Experience working in Unreal, Unity or other AAA Game Development Engines
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Self-direction, passion, and creativity in your work.
• A receptiveness to feedback and the ability to act successfully on direct critique.

• Concept and creative ideation (2D or 3D).
• Experience with character customization pipelines
• Rigging, skinning, and animation experience.
• Leadership and/or mentoring experience.

We seek to create a work culture that matches the diversity of our players.