Flix Interactive — Character Artist — United Kingdom — remote / West Midlands

Flix Interactive Ltd; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Flix Interactive Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks a skilled character/creature artist to take concepts through to Unreal Engine 5 integration. This is a full-time contractor role with remote work within the UK or West Midlands-based studio.

You will sculpt, model, retopologize, UV and texture assets, rig and animate them, and review in-engine balancing artistic direction with performance budgets. A strong portfolio in character/creature art is essential.

Qualifications

• Professional character/creature art experience and a portfolio including animation.
• Maya, ZBrush and Substance 3D Painter skills, with anatomy and stylisation knowledge.
• Rigging, animation and Unreal Engine 5 integration experience, plus clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Sculpt, model, retopologize, UV and texture game assets, including rigging and animation.
• Integrate and review assets in-engine while balancing artistic direction and performance budgets.

Skills

Character/creature art

Animation portfolio

Clear communication

Rigging

In-engine review

Tools

Maya

ZBrush

Substance 3D Painter

Unreal Engine 5

Job description

Create stylised characters and creatures from concept through implementation in Unreal Engine 5.

Location: United Kingdom - remote / West Midlands
Contract and work arrangement: Full-time contractor. Remote within the UK or West Midlands-based. Visa sponsorship is not available.

What you will do

• Sculpt, model, retopologize, UV and texture game assets, including rigging and animation.
• Integrate and review assets in-engine while balancing artistic direction and performance budgets.

What the studio is looking for

• Professional character/creature art experience and a portfolio including animation.
• Maya, ZBrush and Substance 3D Painter skills, with anatomy and stylisation knowledge.
• Rigging, animation and Unreal Engine 5 integration experience, plus clear communication.