100% Remote, Hack & Slash RPG Studio

Our client is looking for a Senior Character Artist obsessed with developing new characters for combat-focused games! Our client’s recent title is all over ArtStation and is aesthetically IMPRESSIVE! Art is a big deal and a huge draw to the next series of unannounced RPG-focused projects.

This studio is open to 100% remote. However, for those that want to go onsite, they have an amazing office in Toronto, Canada. 

What are the responsibilities of the position?

• Create exquisite high poly models of characters, creatures, vehicles, equipment, and props

• Creation of game ready meshes with efficient UV layouts

• Authoring thoughtful textures and materials

• Actively collaborate and communicate with other departments

• Importing optimized assets to engine and maintaining them through iteration

• Help refine character creation pipeline to find efficiencies and maximize quality

What are the minimum qualifications?

• Character Artist with 8+ years experience in the games industry

• Shipped at least one character-focused game

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent 3D art skills (3D modeling, texturing, composition)

• Relevant Software Knowledge of 3ds Max/Maya, Zbrush, Substance Suite, Marvelous Designer, Photoshop.

• Familiarity of PBR materials, Texture mapping, character rigging fundamentals, and cloth simulation.

What’s going to earn you brownie points?

• Shipped titles in Unreal Engine 4

• Examples of more than one artistic style

• Experience with other areas of development

• Perspective on shifting tools, workflows, techniques and quality bars in the industry

• Additional skills and competencies that could benefit a game development team