Onsite: FT SENIOR CHARACTER ARTIST - RIFT in Redwood City, CA
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As a US employer, Trion is required to verify all employees, regardless of citizenship or national origin, are eligible to work in the United States.
Trion Worlds is seeking an exceptional and passionate Senior Character Artist to help drive the development and look of future characters and creatures for RIFT.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Research, develop, and help with designing characters and creatures.
- Modeling, UV mapping, and texturing of characters in both high polygon and in game resolutions
- Handling the technical aspects of character creation such as pipelines, building assets with optimum efficiency, and asset integration
- Work closely with designers and art leads to create and implement characters based on current game lore and style.
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years of game industry experience as a character artist.
- Strong proficiency with Maya, Adobe Photoshop, and ZBrush
- Solid understanding of computer graphic fundamentals and video game art production pipelines
- Solid understanding of art theory basics such as color, light, composition, and form
- Portfolio demonstrating strong competency in both high and low polygon character modeling as well as texturing examples
- Ability to make somewhat realistically styled character models
- Passion for video games
- Demonstrated ability to create accurate anatomy
- Self-motivated, proactive, and a great team player
- Can work and communicate well with teams outside of the art discipline
PLUSES
- BFA or equivalent
- Traditional drawing and concepting skills