3D Artist

We are looking for a talented 3D Artist to work with us remotely. As a part of the art department you will work closely with our game Director and Producer to create high-quality characters and assets full of energy and personality across a variety of projects including Paleo Pines and Quest Quest.‍

Candidates must reside in the UK.

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Role Responsibilities

• Translate concept and reference artwork into high-quality 3D game assets.
• Create accompanying texture sets that use advanced shaders.
• Collaborate with the Game Director & Producer to deliver high-quality assets within a reasonable schedule.‍

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Skills and Required Experience

• 2+ years 3D experience in the gaming industry - applicants that do not clearly show this experience will not receive a response to their application.
• Proven ability to create exceptional stylised assets and character models for games.
• Outstanding skill in a variety of 3D software: Blender, Maya, Z-Brush, Substance Painter.
• A great eye for detail, natural flair & a strong understanding of composition & colour theory.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, and be able to both take critique and give feedback in a professional manner.‍

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Bonuses

• Strong preference to those with experience integrating assets directly into Unity game engine.
• Traditional art skills (drawing, painting, sculpting).
• Samples of previous work displaying clean High Poly to Low Poly bakes, strong understanding of material variation and stylised texturing.
• Passion for making and playing great games, with an awareness of current titles and industry trends.
• Strong understanding of human and animal body mechanics and anatomy.
• Rigging and Animation skills.
• Knowledge of/enthusiasm for modern dinosaur depictions/palaeontology.
• Knowledge of/enthusiasm for farming/social sim genres.

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What Do We Offer?

• 4-day work week. (Yes, really. We work smart on Monday through Thursday so we can enjoy Fridays off.)
• Flexible working hours, with strong emphasis on work/life balance.
• Competitive industry salary.
• We invest in making our team happy with a Full Perkbox Package.
• We technically have an office in Holywood (just outside of Belfast) which boasts a cheerful break area with fruit, a classic arcade machine, a piano and a unicycle. We’d love to start using it again but times are strange.

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Closing date: July 8, 2022