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Character Artist 2

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Character Artist 2

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Model Maker Gaming Special Effects Animation Art Department Modeling

Summary

The Character Artist builds the geometry of organic and inorganic characters in the game.

Category Animation  Art Department  Gaming  Modeler  Special Effects 
Location Vancouver, BC, Canada
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Dec 02, 2022
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

EA Character Artists are experienced in human character modeling of both realistic and stylized figures in Maya. Character models are complex and detailed in video games with some characters coming close to 500,000 polygons. Reporting to the team Development Manager, the Character Modeler will be asked to show an interest in opportunities to improve character creation across multiple teams within EA. They will work directly with the Lead Character Modeler and the AD to ensure content is meeting the quality bar.

Your Qualifications
  • 5+ years’ experience in modeling and character art
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • A portfolio in realistic character art. Please provide a link to a portfolio on your resume.
  • Experience working with Maya, Photoshop, and ZBrush
  • Experience in prototyping and working with diverse teams consisting of technical artists, artists, and engineers. 
  • Knowledge of new industry-standard tools, workflows, and techniques including physically based rendering.
  • Demonstrate an expert understanding of human anatomy, clothing construction (wrinkle behavior), proportion, silhouette, and topology and how it relates to rendering and deformation.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of a broad mix of character-related disciplines such as modeling, texturing, shading, rigging & binding, animation, facial animation, and blend shapes.
  • Demonstrate an expert ability to prepare assets for physical simulations such as cloth, hair.
  • Demonstrate an excellent ability to interpret 2D reference material and scan data into 3D textured and surfaced models.
  • Demonstrate an ability to document workflows that will be used by our teams.
  • Sports knowledge and is a plus, but not a requirement!

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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