[Full-Time] Character Artist - Santa Clarita, CA
Company Description
WayForward is an independent videogame developer based in Valencia, California.
Over
a quarter century we’ve become one of the biggest independent
developers out there, and house some of the finest talent in the video
game industry. We’ve built our reputation on solid gaming fundamentals,
feature-quality character animation, and flexibility and know-how when
it comes to bringing entertainment brands into the world of gaming –
both original characters of our own design, or comic book and tinsel
town favorites. Over the last few years we’ve become mainstays in the
area of rebooting classic game series.
We want to create the most
entertaining games under the sun. Our goal is to engage, delight,
surprise, and match wits with gamers of all ages on whatever devices
they can be found!
Job Description
WayForward
is seeking an experienced 3D Character Artist for a mobile game. We're
looking for a talented artist with a good grasp of anatomy, form, and
design. The characters for this game will be stylized, and all textures
will be hand-painted.
Qualifications
- Expert understanding of character design, anatomy, and proportions
- Specialization in modeling stylized characters
- Great hand-painted texturing skills
- Experience working on console or mobile game assets
- Expert Photoshop, ZBrush, 3dsMax/Maya Skills
- Good Communication skills
- Self-starter
- Passion for making and playing games
Additional Information
This is a per-project position, that will last for 10 months, but for artists that work out well there is a good chance of being kept on for future projects.
This an on-site position.
To apply please email Damon DuBois at damon_dubois@wayforward.com