Senior 3D Character Artist
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Senior Character Artist II creating stunning 3D characters for a new video game IP. Collaborating closely with art directors and various teams to achieve the artistic vision.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Art Directors and the art team to create high-quality 3D characters and creatures that achieve the artistic vision and style of our game
- Build low and high resolution character models that will include organic and hard-surface elements, UVs, textures, and materials
- Create high-resolution digital sculpts based on both concept art and collaborative brainstorming
- Partner with Concept, Animation, Tech Art, Design, and Engineering to ensure our characters function within our product and performance requirements, including gameplay, animation, and rendering needs
- Participate in look development for our 3D characters from start to finish, including prototyping material networks in Unreal
- Help develop a scalable character pipeline, including outfit customizations, LODs, optimization, and standardization of topologies across the game
- Coordinate with R&D, Tech Art, and Engineering to help create tools and techniques to improve character development
- Keep up to date with industry trends and new technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve the quality of the game's character assets and our creative pipeline
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience working as a 3D character artist for AAA games
- A clear and demonstrated understanding of human anatomy, proportion, silhouette, and stylized character design
- Visual and technical understanding in modeling, sculpting, and look development in the Unreal Engine
- Experience building meshes and topology efficiently for clean deformation for animation
- Experience working with Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, and Unreal Engine
- Knowledge of asset creation pipelines and workflows, including authoring for PBR shaders, character customization, and material creation inside of Unreal
- You are a natural collaborator, willing to share, mentor, and partner with peers and other teams
- You are passionate about gaming and the ability to bring a unique perspective to character art in pursuit of enhancing the overall game experience.
Benefits:
- Great compensation package and equity
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Believer pays 100% of monthly costs for these plans
- 10 observed holidays + 10 days for Winter Break and "Take What You Need" PTO policy
- Remote-friendly team
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