AAA 3D Character Artist – Create Iconic Game Characters

Side; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global video game development company seeks a mid-level 3D Character Artist to create high-quality character assets for AAA games. Expect collaboration with teams, focusing on modeling, texturing, and optimization across various platforms. Required qualifications include 3+ years in the industry and contribution to shipped titles. Proficiency in ZBrush, Maya, and other tools is essential. The company encourages applicants passionate about gaming for future opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Character Artist in the video game industry.
• Demonstrated contribution to at least one shipped title on PC, console, mobile, or VR/AR.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D character assets for projects.
• Collaborate with art leads, designers, and animators.
• Develop textures and materials ensuring optimization.
• Maintain pipeline consistency for asset creation.
• Ensure proper topology and rigging for animation.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges in character development.
• Participate in team critiques for asset refinement.

Skills

3D Character Art

Modeling

Texturing

Rigging

Skinning

Collaboration

Tools

ZBrush

Maya

3ds Max

Substance Painter

Photoshop

Job description

A global video game development company seeks a mid-level 3D Character Artist to create high-quality character assets for AAA games. Expect collaboration with teams, focusing on modeling, texturing, and optimization across various platforms. Required qualifications include 3+ years in the industry and contribution to shipped titles. Proficiency in ZBrush, Maya, and other tools is essential. The company encourages applicants passionate about gaming for future opportunities.