Junior Character Tech Artist: High-Fidelity Assets

Cloud Imperium Games; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Manchester seeks a Junior Character Technical Artist. This role involves collaborating with the Character Art team to create high-fidelity characters for 'Squadron 42'. Candidates should be passionate about innovation and skilled in 3DS Max/Maya. Experience with game engines and scripting is essential. As part of a dynamic team, you'll bridge the gap between engineering and art, ensuring exceptional quality for gameplay and marketing materials.

Qualifications

• Passionate about improving pipelines and developing new tools.
• Experience with character game engine implementation required.
• Comfortable with scripting and programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical art content collaboratively with Character Artists.
• Skin characters and props using Maya tools.
• Check assets for technical setup for use in Squadron 42.
• Collaborate with peers to ensure tools and skins work correctly.

Skills

Passion for innovation

Experience in 3DS Max/Maya

Character game engine implementation

Database and asset manipulation software

Character creator software experience

Scripting and programming languages

Effective communication

Experience with Houdini (bonus)

Job description

A leading game development studio in Manchester seeks a Junior Character Technical Artist. This role involves collaborating with the Character Art team to create high-fidelity characters for 'Squadron 42'. Candidates should be passionate about innovation and skilled in 3DS Max/Maya. Experience with game engines and scripting is essential. As part of a dynamic team, you'll bridge the gap between engineering and art, ensuring exceptional quality for gameplay and marketing materials.