Full time character artist - Nottingham UK
As we expand, so too does our demand for another talented and highly skilled Character Artist to join our studio at a very exciting time.
You will have the opportunity to work across many different projects, so you should be able to adapt to produce engaging characters in varying styles; from realistic to fun cartoon characters.
You should have the skills to produce high quality sculpts for presentation and concepting purposes and will then take them through a production pipeline to create optimised game ready characters.
Responsibilities:
- You will produce character concepts, sculpts and game ready characters.
- You will create character texture maps for use in game and for promotional material.
- Liaise between project art lead, the Art Director and Producer
Skills and Experience:
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience or 2 released games
- Experience of game character pipelines from concept through to in game characters
- Solid portfolio containing examples of engaging characters.
- Exceptional illustration and hand drawn skills
- Ability to iterate fast on ideas and concepts
- Excellent understanding of polygon flow for animation
- Expert knowledge of Zbrush or 3D Coat
- Working knowledge of Unity
- Excellent communication skills and confidence to communicate own ideas.
- Experience of Agile development methodology – scrums, sprint planning etc.
- Aware of latest trends in character development
This is a full time and in-house position and we will not be processing applications to work remotely or in a freelance capacity. You must have the right to live and work in the UK.
To apply for the job please fill out the form on our website:
http://www.fuzzy-frog.com/careers/