SVA Games (Team of 20) looking for 3D character & Environment Artist [Post Crowdfund]
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SVA Games is looking for two outstanding 3D artist (environment & character) to join our team. IronTitans: Robot Fighting Champions, is focused competitive gaming & eSports.
IronTitans is the perfect combination of Overwatch and Pokemon in an Action-RPG in 3rd person view. All these elements are being combined within an open-world 3D game that emphasizes online multiplayer battle gameplay.
The current prototype can be viewed at www.svagamesinc.com.
Gameplay will be similar to:
- Medabots/Medarots Dual
- Pokemon
- Overwatch
- Armored Core: for Answer
Our team has assembled team members & advisors from multiple AAA video game companies such as Naughty Dog, Riot Games, Rockstar Games, Game Informer Magazine, Bethesda, Sony, and Telltale Games. All of which have worked on successful game titles like Grand Theft Auto, Batman Arkham Asylum, Skyrim, Fable, etc.
We have recently been approached by multiple major AAA publishers and have been asked to reformat our demo to reflect our strategy focus on eSports.
Regardless, the IronTitans prototype has been completed and announced by top video game media outlets (Gamasutra & MCVUK.COM). We are now in talks with multiple investors and have publishing deal in the works with an undisclosed AAA game publisher.
3D Artist positions to be filled:
- Character (3 to 5 years experience)
- Environment (3 to 5 years experience)
The ideal candidate has experience with hand painted styles and created character art for one or more AAA games. You’ll be a part of a collective team that is just as passionate as you are developing and shaping a game with immense global potential.
Responsibilities
- Create concept art for characters, robot parts, weapons, and other assets.
- 3D model characters, robot parts, weapons, and other assets.
- Texture characters, robot parts, weapons, and other assets.
- Create assets that fit within the IronTitans style. (Visual style very similar to Overwatch.)
- Enthusiasm for working closely with other Artists.
- Communicate with production, art management, and other departments.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in game development concept, modeling, and texturing of characters using 3DS Max, 3D Coat, and Photoshop (or equivalent 3D and 2D programs)
- Able to create original concept artwork that explores a wide variety of ideas
- An exceptional understanding of anatomy
- A good understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette in regard to modeling
- Superior eye for light, shade, color, and detail in creating hand painted texture maps
- Self-motivation, good communications skills, and a great team-player attitude
- Understanding of the distinctive SVA Games visual style and a passion to push it to the next level
Pluses
- Extensively played Overwatch, Armored Core, or Pokemon
- Extensive leadership experience
- Expert understanding of 3DS Max or Maya
- Experience with Unreal Engine a plus
Portfolio Requirements
Only digital applications will be accepted such as a website, blog or online album. Physical media will not be accepted
An art test might be required if the work presented doesn’t adequately demonstrate a similar style to IronTitans
Compensation:
- We're currently raising investor funds.
- Our marketing team is in the process of launching a kickstarter.
- Payment will be awarded either post investor raise or kickstarter.
Required Application Materials
Why you are interested in working at SVA Games
What games you are currently playing
- AAA experience is a must for the position.- Game production pipeline experience a plus.-
Please be prepared to sign non-disclosure agreements before any future interviews.