3D Artist

Job Summary

Create high quality 3D art assets as part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team that has more than 17 years of experience creating top selling games for the Playstation3, Playstation2, Playstation, Xbox, Linux, and PC.

Duties

• Create 3D real-time in-game models of characters, creatures, and environments
• Draw detailed concept illustrations of characters, creatures, objects, vehicles, and environments
• Create high quality textures and apply them to 3D models
• Create normal, ambient occlusion, and additional maps using Maya, Z-Brush, or Mudbox
• Sculpt highly detailed 3D meshes from reference photos or sketches and invent necessary fine-grain details

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to model and texture characters, vehicles, and environments
• Knowledge of modern mapping techniques such as normal maps, ambient occlusion, parallax mapping, and shaders
• Experience with 3D modelling and texturing using Maya
• The ability to quickly iterate on sketches to visualize concepts
• The ability to create art work that meets the particular artist style of each of our games
• Strong traditional and digital art skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to take direction well
• Basic oral and written English

Preferred Qualifications

• A love for playing videogames and good instincts for game design
• Experience developing art assets for a video games

Portfolio Requirements

• Examples of modelled and textured 3D characters, objects, and environments
• Work that demonstrates outstanding drawing and fine art skills in a variety of art styles
• Examples of 2D concept art that show an ability to design unique characters and environments