3D Character Artist

3 months ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom World Makers Full time

World Makers is a dynamic and growing game development studio based in the UK. We specialise in creating immersive gaming experiences that captivate players. 

Our first title - Deceit 2 -  is an immersive social deduction multiplayer game that challenges players' trust. As we continue to expand our title portfolio, we are seeking a talented junior to mid-level Character Artist to join our team. 

Joining our growing art team as a Character Artist you will be responsible for creating and implementing high-quality cosmetics that our players love. This role offers an exciting opportunity for creative individuals with a passion for gaming and a keen eye for digital fashion.

This is a hybrid role - the successful applicant will be expected to spend two days per week on site in Cambridge.

Responsibilities

  • Design and create high-quality clothing items, accessories, and props for in-game characters, adhering to the established art style and technical specifications.
  • Collaborate with the art and design teams to brainstorm and develop new cosmetic concepts that align with the game's themes and player preferences.
  • Generate/Sketch concept art and gather mood boards to communicate ideas and inspirations effectively.
  • Create detailed 3D models and textures using industry-standard software such as Maya, Blender, or ZBrush.
  • Optimise assets for performance while maintaining visual fidelity, considering the constraints of various gaming platforms.
  • Iterate on designs based on feedback from internal stakeholders and playtesting sessions, ensuring a polished final product.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in character customisation and cosmetic design, incorporating innovative techniques into your workflow.
  • Balance technical, gameplay, and artistic constraints and work collaboratively to reach solutions between disciplines.

Skills & Requirements

  • Strong portfolio of artwork that demonstrates exceptional creativity, technical skill, and attention to detail. 
  • Clear knowledge of 3D modelling and texturing software, such as Blender, Maya, 3DS Max, and Substance. 
  • A thorough knowledge of PBR. 
  • Experience utilising online asset libraries to speed up workflows. 
  • Strong understanding of game development pipelines, optimisation techniques, and technical requirements. 
  • Experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Beneficial

  • Development experience on shipped titles.
  • Knowledge of rigging and animation principles.
  • Familiarity with shader creation and material editing.
  • Experience using Marvelous Designer and ZBrush.

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