Remote Outsourcing Character Artist — Cosmetics Assets

Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A game development studio is looking for an Outsource Character Artist to work with internal and external teams on character assets for cosmetics. The role includes hands-on responsibilities, asset management, and collaboration with various departments. Proficiency in industry-standard software is required. Flexible and remote working conditions are offered, along with generous benefits including PTO and healthcare.

Benefits

Generous PTO allowance

Private Medical & Dental Healthcare

Private Mental Health scheme

Generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance

Discretionary Studio Bonus

Top range tech for your home setup

Qualifications

• Experience in live service projects preferred, but shipping experience required.
• Natural curiosity for the bigger picture and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Value for an inclusive and empathetic work culture.

Responsibilities

• Direct and implement high-quality Character Cosmetics.
• Communicate and partner between Concept Art, Character Team, Rigging, Animation departments.
• Create character art from concept art and reference materials.
• Support and provide feedback to external vendors.

Skills

Proficiency in Unreal

Proficiency in Substance Painter

Proficiency in Maya

Proficiency in Zbrush

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration skills

Tools

Autodesk Flow Production

Confluence

Job description

A game development studio is looking for an Outsource Character Artist to work with internal and external teams on character assets for cosmetics. The role includes hands-on responsibilities, asset management, and collaboration with various departments. Proficiency in industry-standard software is required. Flexible and remote working conditions are offered, along with generous benefits including PTO and healthcare.