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Apply locations: Manchester | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 5 Days Ago | Job requisition id: JR101042

Cloud Imperium Games is seeking an experienced Character Technical Artist to join our team. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Character Technical Art team to develop high-fidelity characters, including clothing and armor for Squadron 42. These assets will feature across gameplay, cinematics, and marketing materials.

If you are passionate about implementing high-quality assets and approach every character with a problem-solving mindset—focusing on high-quality skinning, pipeline maintenance, functionality, consistency, and in-engine performance—we would love to hear from you.

This role involves working at the forefront of development for the cinematic story campaign “Squadron 42,” featuring a star-studded cast including Mark Hamill, Gillian Anderson, John Rhys-Davies, and Mark Strong.

Founded in 2012 by Chris Roberts, Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) is a leading independent studio dedicated to next-generation AAA games. We foster creativity, develop innovative technology, and aim to raise industry standards.

• Collaborate with Character Artists and Programmers to produce technical art content.
• Use Maya tools within existing pipelines to skin characters and props.
• Create and enhance tools using Python.
• Check assets for technical readiness for Squadron 42.
• Work cross-disciplinarily to ensure tools and skins function correctly, bridging engineering and art.
• Promote knowledge sharing and support our growth culture.

• Passion for innovation, pipeline improvement, tool development, and adapting to new tech.
• Relevant experience in the game development industry.
• Proficiency in 3DS Max/Maya.
• Comfort with scripting and programming languages.
• Effective communication skills and team spirit.
• Bonus: experience with Houdini and familiarity with Maya Python API.

If you are an experienced, driven Character Technical Artist who loves 80s sci-fi themes and heroic characters, we want to hear from you.

CIG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values all backgrounds and perspectives. We believe our differences make us stronger and aim to build a team that reflects this diversity.

Beware of fraudulent job offers claiming to be from CIG. We do not request personal info or money through social media or chat apps. If you suspect fraud, report it to local authorities and contact us at info@cloudimperiumgames.com.

Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games develops innovative video games, including Star Citizen and Squadron 42. Our studios are located in Manchester, Los Angeles, Austin, and Frankfurt, fostering a relaxed and innovative environment with various social activities.