3D Character Artist and 3D Animator Roles Available - Melbourne, Australia
Torus Games is seeking a character artist to join the team at our Bayswater studio for an immediate start. The position is fixed term for 9 months but may be subject to extension pending project requirements.
The successful applicant will be required to:
• Create high quality character models
• Work within restrictions of engines, platforms and deadlines
• Contribute to meetings and maintain communication with the rest of the
development team
Essential Skills and Experience
• Experience creating realistic character models for film or video games
• Experience creating detailed high-poly as well as efficient low-poly meshes
• Highly experienced working with normal maps and capable of creating realistic
textures and materials
• Strong knowledge and understanding of anatomy
• Highly experienced and proficient with Maya, Zbrush (and/or Mudbox) and
Photoshop
• Experience of real-time character pipelines and efficient management of UVs
and texture memory
Preferred Skills and Experience
• Knowledge of Physically Based shaders
• Experience with the Unreal Engine pipeline
Only applicants with Australian citizenship or relevant visas will be
considered. We do not relocate international or interstate applicants and we
are not considering off-site employment.
All applications must include work samples, as either a CD/DVD or a link to an
online portfolio, and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria. We are
unable to process applications which do not include this information.
http://www.torus.com.au/index.php?page=jobs
Art : Animator
Torus Games is seeking a talented animator to join the team at our Bayswater
studio for an immediate start. The position is fixed term for 9 months but may
be subject to extension pending project requirements.
The successful applicant will be required to:
• Create high quality in-game and cinematic animations using hand key animation
and motion capture data
• Work within restrictions of engines, platforms and deadlines
• Contribute to meetings and maintain communication with the rest of the
development team
Essential Skills and Experience
• Experience creating high quality cinematic and in-game animations
• Good instincts for realistic and stylized motions
• Ability to animate a variety of facial expressions
• Advanced and demonstrated understanding of basic animation principles
including squash and stretch, timing and motion, anticipation, staging, weight,
and appeal
• Highly experienced and proficient with Maya
• A fundamental understanding of creating animation content for video games
• Good communication skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
• Experience with the Unreal Engine pipeline
• Experience creating gameplay locomotion animations and behaviour trees
Only applicants with Australian citizenship or relevant visas will be
considered. We do not relocate international or interstate applicants and we
are not considering off-site employment.
All applications must include work samples, as either a CD/DVD or a link to an
online portfolio, and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria. We are
unable to process applications which do not include this information.
http://www.torus.com.au/index.php?page=jobs