Character Artist

Key Responsibilities:

• Create visually compelling character designs based on concept art, briefs, and storytelling requirements.
• Sculpt, model, and texture high-quality 3D characters for games, animation, or other media.
• Ensure character models meet technical and artistic requirements, including topology, rigging, and animation constraints.
• Develop detailed character assets, including clothing, accessories, and props.
• Work closely with concept artists, animators, and game designers to maintain a consistent art style.
• Optimize character assets for real-time performance while maintaining visual quality.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in character modeling and texturing techniques.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation, Game Design, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as a Character Artist in the gaming, animation, or film industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing character modeling, texturing, and sculpting skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Blender, Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, and Unreal Engine/Unity.
• Understanding of human and creature anatomy, proportions, and animation principles.
• Experience in creating both stylized and realistic characters.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in rigging and skinning characters.
• Knowledge of procedural workflows and tools like Houdini.
• Familiarity with PBR (Physically Based Rendering) workflows.
• Passion for storytelling and character development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on exciting projects with a talented team.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options (if applicable).