Character Artist, Clothing (Temp) (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Character Artist, Clothing (Gamedev): Creating photorealistic real-time game models, UVs, and textures for NBA 2K, focusing on clothing and integrating assets into the game engine. Focus on working with scan data, incorporating feedback from art directors, and troubleshooting character assets.

Location: This is a fully remote role that may be based anywhere in the United States.

Salary: California: $38p/hr - $50 p/hr. New York State (inclusive of New York City): $32p/hr - $46p/hr. Washington: $38p/hr - $50 p/hr. New Jersey: $32p/hr - $46p/hr. British Columbia: CAD $30p/hr - $40p/hr.

Company

Visual Concepts is a game development studio creating games and has shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success.

What you will do

• Create photorealistic real-time game models, UVs, and textures.
• Work with scan data to extract information into game models.
• Integrate character assets into the game engine.
• Troubleshoot and QC character assets for the game engine.
• Collaborate with other dependent departments to complete character assets.
• Attend team meetings and learn Shotgrid project management tool.

Requirements

• 3+ years of modeling experience for films or games.
• Advanced proficiency in Maya, Substance Painter, and a 3D sculpting software (Zbrush, Mudbox, etc.).
• A portfolio that showcases real-time photoreal clothing.
• Ability to produce photorealistic models and textures.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Thorough understanding of character art pipelines with a strong interest in furthering next-gen techniques.