Onsite Character Artist – Create Storytelling Characters

Climax Studios; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative digital studio in Portsmouth is seeking a Character Artist to conceptualize and craft engaging characters with clean geometry and textures. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in character art, showcasing creativity and solid skills in Maya, Zbrush, and Substance Painter. This role offers excellent benefits, a friendly working environment, and unique perks like bringing your dog to work.

Benefits

Bring your dog to work

Bean to cup coffee machine

Fresh fruit and healthy snacks

In-house clubs and socials

Regular socials and charity events

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience as a Character Artist.
• Ability to showcase a folio with a wide range of examples.
• Good working knowledge of hair authoring.

Responsibilities

• Utilize experience in conceptualizing, modeling, and texturing characters.
• Create beautifully crafted characters with clean geometry.
• Engage in storytelling through character design.

Skills

Creative flare

Solid topology

UV's

Texturing

Knowledge in Maya

Knowledge in Zbrush

Photoshop foundation

Unreal 4/5 knowledge

Substance Painter experience

Facial blendshapes knowledge

Hair authoring experience

Good knowledge of anatomy

MetaHuman knowledge

Hard surface work

Tools

Maya

Zbrush

Photoshop

Unreal Engine 4/5

Marvelous Designer

Substance Painter

Job description

A creative digital studio in Portsmouth is seeking a Character Artist to conceptualize and craft engaging characters with clean geometry and textures. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in character art, showcasing creativity and solid skills in Maya, Zbrush, and Substance Painter. This role offers excellent benefits, a friendly working environment, and unique perks like bringing your dog to work.