AAA Character Artist — Realistic 3D Sculpting & Texturing

Naughty Dog

Santa Monica (CA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Naughty Dog in Santa Monica, California, is seeking a skilled character artist to sculpt and model realistic characters, clothing and animals for upcoming productions.

You will texture, retopologize, lay out UVs and build hair cards and shaders using ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter and Photoshop. A Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent and two years of relevant AAA experience are required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent and two years of relevant experience.
  • AAA character-art experience.
  • ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter and Photoshop skills.

Responsibilities

  • Sculpt and model, create skin/clothing textures, retopologize, lay out UVs and build hair cards and shaders.

Skills

AAA character-art experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent

Tools

ZBrush
Maya
Substance Painter
Photoshop

Job description

Naughty Dog in Santa Monica, California, is seeking a skilled character artist to sculpt and model realistic characters, clothing and animals for upcoming productions.

You will texture, retopologize, lay out UVs and build hair cards and shaders using ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter and Photoshop. A Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent and two years of relevant AAA experience are required.

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