Character ArtistLahore, Pakistan

ByteCrew; Lahore; Hybrid; PKR 350,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative design studio is seeking a talented Character Artist to create engaging 3D characters for various media. You will collaborate with concept artists, animators, and designers to produce high-quality character models, ensuring they meet technical requirements. Ideal candidates have a strong portfolio and expertise in industry-standard software. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity for professional growth

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Character Artist in the gaming, animation, or film industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing character modeling, texturing, and sculpting skills.
• Understanding of human and creature anatomy, proportions, and animation principles.

Responsibilities

• Create visually compelling character designs based on concept art.
• Sculpt, model, and texture high-quality 3D characters.
• Optimize character assets for real-time performance and visual quality.

Skills

Character modeling

Texturing

Sculpting

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or related field

Tools

Blender

Maya

ZBrush

Substance Painter

Photoshop

Unreal Engine

Unity

Job description

Key Responsibilities

About the job Character Artist

• Create visually compelling character designs based on concept art, briefs, and storytelling requirements.
• Sculpt, model, and texture high-quality 3D characters for games, animation, or other media.
• Ensure character models meet technical and artistic requirements, including topology, rigging, and animation constraints.
• Develop detailed character assets, including clothing, accessories, and props.
• Work closely with concept artists, animators, and game designers to maintain a consistent art style.
• Optimize character assets for real-time performance while maintaining visual quality.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in character modeling and texturing techniques.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Animation, Game Design, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as a Character Artist in the gaming, animation, or film industry.
• Strong portfolio showcasing character modeling, texturing, and sculpting skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Blender, Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, and Unreal Engine/Unity.
• Understanding of human and creature anatomy, proportions, and animation principles.
• Experience in creating both stylized and realistic characters.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in rigging and skinning characters.
• Knowledge of procedural workflows and tools like Houdini.
• Familiarity with PBR (Physically Based Rendering) workflows.
• Passion for storytelling and character development.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on exciting projects with a talented team.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options (if applicable).