3D Character Artist - Stylized Low Poly Specialist

Bydrec; México; Remote; MXN 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

Bydrec in Mexico is seeking a talented 3D character artist to create stylized characters, textures, and assets for our video games. You will build high‑quality models, develop low‑poly versions, and hand‑paint textures without relying on PBR techniques.

Collaborate with the art team to ensure consistency across characters, optimize for performance, and iterate on feedback. Strong grasp of anatomy, form, color, and character design is essential; experience in Maya or Blender is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in stylized 3D character creation and texture painting.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, proportion, and character design principles.
• Ability to deliver high-quality models and textures on deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality, stylized 3D character models and textures.
• Develop low-poly models suitable for game environments.
• Hand-paint textures without relying on PBR techniques.
• Replicate the specific art style of our video games.
• Collaborate with the art team to maintain consistency across characters.
• Optimize 3D models and textures for game performance.
• Participate in the art review process and iterate based on feedback.
• Stay updated on industry trends in stylized 3D character creation.

Skills

Hand-paint textures

Low poly modeling

Character design principles

Anatomy & proportions

Stylized art sense

Deadline-oriented

Tools

3ds Max

Maya

Blender

Job description

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality, stylized 3D charactermodels and textures
• Develop low poly models suitable for gameenvironments
• Hand-paint textures without relying on PBRtechniques
• Adhere to and replicate the specific artstyle associated with our video games
• Collaborate with the art team to maintainconsistency across characters
• Optimize 3D models and textures for gameperformance
• Participate in the art review process anditerate based on feedback
• Stay updated on industry trends in stylized3D character creation

Ruirements and Skills

• Proficiency in 3D Studio Max for modeling andtexturing
• Expert-level skills in hand-painting textures
• Strong understanding of low poly modelingtechniques
• Experience in creating game-ready 3D assets
• Solid grasp of anatomy, proportion, andcharacter design principles
• Excellent eye for color, form, and detail instylized art
• Ability to work efficiently and meetdeadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on video gamesdevelopment’s art
• Familiarity with character design and artdirection
• Knowledge of animation principles and riggingbasics
• Experience with other 3D software packages(e.g., Maya, Blender)
• Understanding of game engine limitations andoptimization techniques

If you're passionate about creating charming, stylized 3D characters andhave a portfolio that showcases your ability to work in this unique style, we'dlove to see your work.

Join our team and help bring fantastic characters to life!

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