Climax is one of the leading creative lights of independent games development with an outstanding line of top published titles. It truly is an exciting and inspiring place to work in the heart of Edinburgh, overlooking the beautiful castle.
We are seeking an onsite Senior Character Artist. You will be able to provide us with examples of beautifully constructed characters, clean geometry, texture, and material work. You should have a number of years’ experience as a Character artist in the industry with at least one published game to your name. As part of our Character Art team, you will utilize your experience in conceptualising, modelling, and texturing to tell stories through beautifully crafted characters.
Requirements
* Showcase creative flair along with core fundamentals such as solid topology, UVs, and texturing
* Deep understanding of Maya and Zbrush, with a proven foundation in Photoshop
* Thorough knowledge of Substance for character texturing
* Experience with metahuman or similar character software is preferable
* Display a portfolio with diverse examples demonstrating flexibility, good eye for form, shape, composition, and fun
* Experience using Marvelous Designer and/or scan development pipelines is beneficial
* Experience with facial blendshapes and wrinkle maps
* Hair authoring experience—full strand-based and hair cards
* Good knowledge of anatomy and hard surface work
Please include your CV, cover letter, and a link to your website or portfolio for us to assess your art abilities.
Benefits
* Excellent holiday package
* Regular social events
* Friendly, focused, ambitious, and relaxed working environment
* Ongoing training and career development
* Group Private Medical Insurance by BUPA
* Group Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Private Dental Insurance
* Group Income Protection
* Company Pension Scheme
* Cycle To Work Scheme
* Eye-Care Vouchers
Perks
* In-house clubs and socials (board games, tennis, football, D&D nights)
* Regular socials including project wrap parties, team events, Christmas, summer parties, and charity fundraising events
Role Information
* Studio: Climax Studios
* Location: Edinburgh, UK
* Area of Work: Game Development
* Service: Create
* Type: Permanent, Full Time, Onsite
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About the company
Climax was founded nearly 30 years ago in Portsmouth. We develop a wide range of digital experiences, from entire games to co-development and technological problem solving. We have won many awards and are involved in new technologies, including AR and VR, with several projects in development.
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