We are looking for a 3D stylized character artist (full time, part time or freelance) to bring our characters to life for a stylized third person shooter game. As a character modeler, you will work closely with the concept artist to create and maintain stunning characters. You should be able to display a high-level knowledge of anatomy, sculpting and texturing with strong overall artistic sensibilities.

Responsibilities:
• Work with polygonal topologies to create highly-stylized and appealing characters with their associated props.
• Create unique and modular character assets with varying scale and complexity.
• Collaborate with character and animation team to create technically sound, appealing, and memorable characters.
• Ensure character assets meet specifications provided by all relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain the visual aesthetic throughout the game.
• Provide character models of the highest visual and technical quality, while maintaining efficiency and consistency across the game.

Qualifications:
• Experience with a contemporary game engine
• Proficiency with industry standard tools such as 3D Studio Max and Maya
• Experience working with Photoshop, Substance Painter
• Strong 3D modelling (both organic & hard surface) and texturing skills
• Experience with contemporary character modeling pipelines and efficient usage of UV layouts and texturing
• Proven understanding of human anatomy, proportion, form, and body mechanics
• Solid understanding of PBR workflows
• Understanding of character rigging and skinning
• Excellent problem solving and interpersonal skills
• A current character portfolio with an eye for optimized 3D characters
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team

Bonus:
• Experience working within Unreal Engine
• Strong traditional art skills