Senior Character Artist - Real-Time AAA Characters

Rebellion; Oxford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holidays + Christmas closure

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Mental Health & Wellbeing Support

Job summary

Rebellion is seeking an experienced Senior Character Artist to join our Oxford studio and deliver high-quality characters for an upcoming 3rd-person tactical shooter. You will create assets, manage hair, armour, weapons, and collaborate with outsourcing partners to meet technical and artistic goals.

You will contribute to a strong, detailed portfolio across high-poly to in-engine presentation, mentoring junior artists and supporting the Lead Character Artist.

Qualifications

• Senior Character Artist with portfolio of realistic characters.
• Excellent knowledge of human anatomy and joint movement.
• Experience delivering high-quality character models for AAA titles.
• Ability to work with outsourcing teams and art leads.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality character models in line with concept art.
• Create additional character assets such as hair, armour, weapons.
• Work with outsourcing to provide asset packs and feedback.
• Provide models to technical animators for engine integration.
• Touch-up textures after engine integration to optimize quality.
• Deliver low-poly optimized models with efficient UV layouts.
• Mentor junior artists and support Lead Character Artist.
• Showcase a strong portfolio with breakdowns from high-poly to in-engine.
• Knowledge of Marvelous Designer cloth pipeline.
• Real-time hair for realistic characters.

Skills

Eye for detail

Collaborative

Mentor juniors

AAA quality

Portfolio of realistic characters

Tools

Marvelous Designer

Blender

Unreal Engine

Unity

CryEngine

Job description

Rebellion is seeking an experienced Senior Character Artist to join our Oxford studio and deliver high-quality characters for an upcoming 3rd-person tactical shooter. You will create assets, manage hair, armour, weapons, and collaborate with outsourcing partners to meet technical and artistic goals.

You will contribute to a strong, detailed portfolio across high-poly to in-engine presentation, mentoring junior artists and supporting the Lead Character Artist.