Senior Character Artist – Sci-Fi MMO – London, UK

One Player Missions client is looking for a Senior Character Artist to join their Art Team. They are launching a novel online sci-fi shooter.

The successful candidate will utilise their expertise in art and design to craft iconic characters for a ground-breaking project. They should be ready to collaborate closely with various departments, ensuring the production and delivery of top-quality characters in line with the game’s style and technical specifications.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong knowledge of art and design principles.
• Proficient eye for detailing, making characters believable.
• Deep understanding of form, line, shape, colour, proportions, and composition.
• Passion for hard Sci-Fi.
• Ability to understand briefs and interpret information to design characters fitting design requirements and art style.
• Experience with PBR material workflows.
• Mastery of Substance Painter and Designer.
• Expertise in Maya, Zbrush.
• Capable of writing clear and comprehensible briefs.
• Established experience in AAA game development.
• Impressive portfolio to showcase.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with Art Direction and Concept Art for Hard Sci-Fi Character creation.
• Lead character design from initial concept to final asset.
• Assemble references, mood boards, and video references as needed.
• Craft briefs and offer feedback to external partners.
• Liaise with the Production team for schedule development and timely asset delivery.
• Coordinate with Tech Artists and Programming teams to define workflows, pipelines, and best practices.
• Establish benchmark standards and oversee quality maintenance.
• Ensure characters meet technical specifications, quality standards, and function as intended.

BENEFITS:

• The opportunity to work on a ground-breaking project surrounded by a talented team.
• A chance for personal and professional growth within an international company.
• Diverse and innovative work environment promoting creativity.
• Complimentary breakfast, lunches, drinks, and snacks (when in the studio).
• Flexible work hours in a family-friendly setting.
• Grants for travel and fitness.
• Extended family leave policies.
• Employer-contributed pension plan.
• Life Insurance.
• Private medical and dental coverage.

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 428!