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Shiny Entertainment/Atari Character Artist position

Full-time Character Artist/Modeler
Job Function/Purpose:


  • The Character Artist is responsible for the conceptualization and construction of the game’s various characters. The ideal candidate will have had experience in either the video game or film industry with a proven track record. This position reports directly to the Art Director.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Utilization of traditional art training and knowledge of 3D computer graphics software to produce characters for assigned projects
  • Conceptualization of characters in line with assigned video game projects
  • Modeling & texturing characters
  • Coordinate with Designers and other members of the Art department in planning and implementing characters into the game
  • Work with minimum supervision in a quick and timely manner to achieve goals and deadlines
  • Oversee contract work as it relates to character art
  • Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:


  • 3+ years professional experience in either the video game or film industry
  • Firm understanding of human anatomy
  • Extensive experience with 3DS Max & ZBrush
  • Experience with normal maps & character rigging
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to manage personal workflow
  • Must be able to take art direction well
  • Proven track record of strong organizational and communication skills
  • Supervisory experience a plus
  • Understanding of technology a plus
Please email me if you’re interested

Thanks,

http://www.shiny.com