Senior Character Artist
2K
- Montreal, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work side-by-side with artists on the character team, under the direction of the Art Director, to carry the creative vision of this amazing franchise forward.
- Create high-quality character art that adheres to next-gen technical specs while looking and functioning amazingly well in the engine.
- Assist in the planning of content creation in collaboration with other character artists and the concept team.
- Collaborate with all other disciplines to ensure that all character work meets the high-quality expectations set by the studio.
- Degree in Fine Art and/or Digital Art, or related work experience.
- 5+ years of experience in games.
- Proficiency in Maya, Zbrush, Marvelous Designer, Photoshop, and Substance Painter.
- A strong artistic vision to translate both organic and hard surface characters from concept to game-ready assets.
- Solid knowledge of high-poly modeling and digital sculpting.
- A strong understanding of form, shape, structure, and silhouette in regard to modeling.
- An exceptional understanding of human anatomy and a strong personal art style.
- A superior eye for value, color, and detail in creating textures - combined with a strong understanding of PBR.
- Experience using Unreal or a comparable engine.
- A great work ethic and the ability to work autonomously.
- Experience working within cross-discipline strike teams on collaborative assignments.
- An understanding of next-generation content creation.
- Experience with structuring & maintaining pipelines.
- A background in traditional arts and media.
- A passion for games and game development.
- Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.