Senior Character Artist

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Scopely Full time

Description

Scopely is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Character Artist to join our team based from the UK, Ireland, Spain or Portugal on a hybrid/remote basis

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

We are in the early stages of development on an ambitious, unannounced, cross-platform Strategy/MMO title, creating a team of talented and passionate game makers to join us on this exciting journey

What You'll Do

As a Senior member of the Character Art Team you will be working closely with your Team Lead and Art Director to deliver world class character assets set within an exciting IP based project. The ideal candidate will present a broad portfolio of realistic and stylised art that showcases a high level of ability in character modeling, texturing and materials.

  • You will work closely with the Character Art Lead and Project Art Director to deliver the highest quality in game character art and character accessories
  • Implement and understand the usage of realistic PBR materials that are on style and display optimally within game engine
  • Demonstrate a detailed understanding of human anatomy and proportion
  • Create endearing, memorable models that reflect the personalities of the characters within the game
  • Assist in the maintenance of character production pipelines and documentation
  • Communicate with our Tech Art and Code teams to ensure pipelines and tools are effective, optimal and capable of delivery
  • Collaborate with the Tech Art and the Animation Team regarding skinning and modeling standards for believable character articulation
  • Work closely with your lead and production team to create schedules and deliver to deadlines
  • Consistently strive to exceed the highest quality standards of the studio
What We're Looking For
  • You will be able to demonstrate a history of creating stunning character models in a variety of different styles
  • Experience in shipping multiple titles in your career as a Character Artist
  • Excellent understanding of anatomy, costume, characterisation and a soild understanding of PBR materials
  • Exceptional sculpting ability in ZBrush and deep knowledge of Maya/ Max, Substance Painter
  • Experience building photorealistic and stylised characters for AAA titles
  • Solid communication, time management, organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Positive approach and an ability to receive and act upon feedback
Bonus Points
  • Experienced working with an IP
  • Experience with fighting/combat system development
  • Unity experience
  • Experience with character rigging and skinning
  • Substance Designer knowledge
  • Enjoyment of Sci Fi
  • A passion for games
Please include a portfolio or PDF/links to examples of your work in the applicatio n.

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure

About us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO," "Star TrekTM Fleet Command," "Stumble Guys," "MARVEL Strike Force," and "Yahtzee With Buddies," among others.

Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumerTM experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies," Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

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