We are seeking an ambitious and creative Senior Character Artist to work closely with our art team to create unique and diverse characters that will pull the player into our universe. Candidates should have a strong understanding of character modeling as it applies to game play and should be able to successfully execute those ideas in engine.
Responsibilities:
Create dynamic characters with a strong grasp of color, scale and proportion, etc while working within defined technical constraints.
Communicate and work with designers and artists.
Adapt to conform to the established art style.
Closely follow art and design concepts.
Have a thorough understanding of pipelines and art integration into the game.
Contribute to the creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
Participate in critiquing your work and the work of other artists; help mentor junior artists.
Work with the entire development team in an energetic and creative environment.
Requirements:
7+ years of professional industry experience as a character artist.
At least two AAA published game credited as a senior character artist.
In depth knowledge of character modeling as related to game development.
A strong understanding of rigging and animation principles.
Excellent fine art skills.
Knowledge of industry software tools & pipelines (3dsmax, Zbrush, Photoshop).
MMO or RPG experience a plus.
How to Apply: For the position listed above, send your resume and portfolio (web links preferred for portfolios/materials) via email. We will not return any materials.