Senior Character Artist – Console and PC Games – Middlesbrough, UK

Project: Console and PC Games

Our client is seeking for a talented Senior Character Artist to join their team

The successful candidate will specialise in creating a diverse range of wonderful characters using all the latest art production techniques and be a critical part of scheduling as well as mentor fellow artists.

REQUIREMENTS:

· A strong portfolio illustrating proficiency as a Senior Character Artist

· Strong experience with real-time 3D packages such as Unreal or Unity

· Robust experience in a game production environment

· Exceptional understanding of human anatomy and posing characters

· Expert understanding of Maya/Max, Z-Brush, Substance Painter

· Solid experience generating PBR materials and shaders

· Professional experience working on current generation games

· Effective communicator with art staff, team leads, and other studio disciplines

· Highly motivated and proactive, consistent productivity with minimal supervision

· Ability to manage, collaborate and contribute effectively in a team environment

· Ability to meet deadlines

RESPONSIBLITIES:

· Specialising in the creation of a wide variety of 3D character models, which could also include skins, props and environment pieces

· Working in our clients and other multi-platform game engines, with a diverse range of titles and art styles

· Produce rich materials and shaders that complement and enhance the 3D models

· Work closely with the Lead Artists to deliver and maintain the established art style

· Troubleshoot and provide solutions to issues related to asset creation, performance, and technical requirements

· Work well within the team environment and be able to initiate and lead other team members

· Independently undertake research and information to ensure game design needs and artistic direction are met

· Proactively stay up on new software, processes and industry trends and share the knowledge with the team

· Must be honest and operate at a high level of integrity, team spirit and drive

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 417!

Tagged as: 3D Artist, Character Art, Senior Artist