Character Modeler- PlanetMoon Studios, S.F. Calif.
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PLANET MOON STUDIOS is a leading developer of PSP, next-generation console and PC games, staffed by veteran industry professionals. Our company was founded in 1997 by the Shiny Entertainment creators of MDK. Since then, we've produced three award-winning, critically-acclaimed games based on our own highly original IPs: Giants: Citizen Kabuto, Armed & Dangerous and INFECTED. Our dialog, story, humor and character-driven action games have been embraced by critics and fans alike, and have sold millions of units around the world.
Job Type: Full Time
The Position:
3D Character Modeler
As a 3D Character Modeler you will work closely with the Lead Artist And Animation Staff, building realistic character and object models from prototype to finish. You will work from existing concept art or generate new concept art to build from when necessary. You will be responsible for the mesh, textures, mapping, skinning (not weighting), and any other technical and aesthetic considerations for the projects character and object art. In addition to strong 3D modeling skills and drawing ability, we expect the candidate to be highly motivated, possess excellent communication skills and to work well within a team.
Requirements:
Extensive experience and proficiency with 3D Studio MAX
Experience in modeling, texturing, mapping and skinning professional-quality 3D character models
Precision and attention to detail with an emphasis on optimized clean meshes
Strong texture painting and UV mapping skills
Strong grasp of human form, proportion, and scale
Familiarity with current graphics production techniques
Outstanding drawing/conceptual art skills a STRONG plus
Preferred:
5 years game development experience
Shipped at least 1 title on current-generation console (PS2/ Xbox/ GC/ PSP)
PSP development experience a STRONG plus
Organized, team player
Proactive communicator
Solid understanding of game creation limitations/ dependencies
Passion for games
Planet Moon Studios treasures personality, experience, initiative, and know-how. Over the years we have assembled a cadre of hand-picked gaming veterans whose industry experience averages over a decade. We have created a culture of professionalism and a healthy pursuit of life. If a creative environment and dedicated craftsmanship sound appealing, this might be the perfect place for you.
We offer competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work with industry veterans on a very polished project. We are located in downtown San Francisco, California and will consider relocating the right candidate.
To apply, please send resume with cover letter, portfolio link and art samples to [email="kevin@planetmoon.com."]kevin@planetmoon.com.[/email]
Job Type: Full Time
The Position:
3D Character Modeler
As a 3D Character Modeler you will work closely with the Lead Artist And Animation Staff, building realistic character and object models from prototype to finish. You will work from existing concept art or generate new concept art to build from when necessary. You will be responsible for the mesh, textures, mapping, skinning (not weighting), and any other technical and aesthetic considerations for the projects character and object art. In addition to strong 3D modeling skills and drawing ability, we expect the candidate to be highly motivated, possess excellent communication skills and to work well within a team.
Requirements:
Extensive experience and proficiency with 3D Studio MAX
Experience in modeling, texturing, mapping and skinning professional-quality 3D character models
Precision and attention to detail with an emphasis on optimized clean meshes
Strong texture painting and UV mapping skills
Strong grasp of human form, proportion, and scale
Familiarity with current graphics production techniques
Outstanding drawing/conceptual art skills a STRONG plus
Preferred:
5 years game development experience
Shipped at least 1 title on current-generation console (PS2/ Xbox/ GC/ PSP)
PSP development experience a STRONG plus
Organized, team player
Proactive communicator
Solid understanding of game creation limitations/ dependencies
Passion for games
Planet Moon Studios treasures personality, experience, initiative, and know-how. Over the years we have assembled a cadre of hand-picked gaming veterans whose industry experience averages over a decade. We have created a culture of professionalism and a healthy pursuit of life. If a creative environment and dedicated craftsmanship sound appealing, this might be the perfect place for you.
We offer competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work with industry veterans on a very polished project. We are located in downtown San Francisco, California and will consider relocating the right candidate.
To apply, please send resume with cover letter, portfolio link and art samples to [email="kevin@planetmoon.com."]kevin@planetmoon.com.[/email]
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Also, you need an actual portfolio, resume, etc.