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3D Character Artist
New Westminster, British Columbia · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$80k-$95kDetected 11 days ago
JiraBlenderMayaUnreal Engine
About the role
- As a 3D Character Artist you will work closely with the Art Director and Character Art Lead to create high-quality characters, clothing, and accessories that align with the visual identity of our IP.
- You'll collaborate across disciplines and with external partners to deliver assets that are visually compelling, technically sound, and optimized for in- engine performance.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Technical Artists, Animators, Designers, and other disciplines to ensure assets function correctly in-game
- Leverage and repurpose existing assets, materials, and textures to efficiently build new content
- Maintain consistency in character style while balancing visual fidelity with technical limitations
Requirements
- Experience working with Unreal Engine 5, including asset implementation
- Expertise with Substance Painter and a solid understanding of PBR workflows and map baking
- Proficiency in sculpting tools such as ZBrush or 3D-Coat
Skills
- Passion for grounded, immersive FPS games and military themes
- Experience with Marvelous Designer
- Basic knowledge of character skinning and rigging
- Knowledge of groom / hair workflow via hair cards / splines.
- This is a full-time permanent position, with the requirement to work from our office three days per week.
- The typical salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000 CAD per year and is subject to change.
- This role offers:
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Wellness and health spending accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- 3 weeks of paid vacation and 2 weeks of paid studio shutdown over the December holiday period
- Wonderful colleagues!
Compensation
- The typical salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000 CAD per year and is subject to change.
Company info
- If you meet the above qualifications, and Offworld sounds like the kind of company you want to be a part of, please apply now with a copy of your resume.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- eceive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical and/or menta
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