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3D Character Artist (Mid-Senior) thatgamecompany is looking for a Mid-Senior 3D Character Artist to join our team! Responsibilities: * Create 3D characters and cosmetics in a visual style aligned ...
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Los Angeles, CA · Remote
$81K - $114K/yr
3D Character Artist (Mid-Senior) thatgamecompany is looking for a Mid-Senior 3D Character Artist to join our team! Responsibilities: * Create 3D characters and cosmetics in a visual style aligned ...
$81K - $114K/yr
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$81K - $114K/yr
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To excel as a Senior Character Artist, you need advanced abilities in 3D modeling, digital sculpting, texturing, and anatomical understanding, often backed by a degree in art, design, or a related field. Expertise in industry-standard tools such as Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Photoshop is essential, with experience in game engines like Unreal or Unity being highly valued. Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills help you work efficiently within multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior artists. These competencies ensure the creation of high-quality, visually compelling characters that align with project goals and deadlines.
A Senior Character Artist is responsible for designing and creating high-quality 3D characters for games, films, or other digital media. They work closely with concept artists, animators, and technical teams to bring characters to life while ensuring they meet artistic and technical requirements. This role requires expertise in modeling, sculpting, texturing, and optimization for real-time or pre-rendered environments. Senior Character Artists also mentor junior artists and contribute to the overall artistic vision of a project. Strong knowledge of industry-standard software such as ZBrush, Maya, and Substance Painter is essential.
As a Senior Character Artist, you'll typically be involved in creating and refining 3D character models for games, films, or visual effects, working closely with concept artists, animators, and technical artists. You can expect to participate in review sessions, provide feedback, and sometimes help set visual standards for character design within your team. Collaboration is key, as you'll often address feedback from art directors and work alongside developers to ensure characters function well in-game or on-screen. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior artists, contribute to creative brainstorming, and have a significant impact on the look and feel of a project.
$81K - $114K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 17 days ago
3D Character Artist (Mid-Senior)
thatgamecompany is looking for a Mid-Senior 3D Character Artist to join our team!
Responsibilities:
Create 3D characters and cosmetics in a visual style aligned with the world of Sky
Skinning character and cosmetic assets
Collaborate with project leads, concept artists, designers, and engineers
Brainstorm ideas and create rapid 3D prototypes during the concept and design phase
Support the rest of the 3D team to create character assets
Review and fix bugs of all complexities
Contribute to documentation and resource libraries for the art department
Promote, contribute to, and participate in a culture of inclusion and diversity
Must Haves:
Online portfolio demonstrating character art skills
3+ years of experience as a 3D Character Artist at a game studio
Proficient modeling skills in Maya or equivalent
Self-motivated, humble, and a team player
Open-minded and able to implement feedback from peers and art directors in a timely manner
Passion for creating memorable characters for games
Understanding of Industry Standard Software such as Photoshop, ZBrush, and Texture Creation/Material Editing (Substance Painter/Unity)
Familiarity with Maya rigging/skinning
Nice to Haves:
A passionate Gamer
A Sky Player
Human Anatomy & Animal Anatomy knowledge
Understanding of clothing construction and real-world materials
Strive to create a gaming experience that brings a positive impact to the gaming world
Experience creating a game from the ground up
Portfolio demonstrating a variety of art styles
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S or Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
The salary range for this position is $81,000 USD to $114,000 USD annually, with the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company’s compensation practices.
Employees in this position are eligible to participate in the Company’s standard employee benefit programs, which currently include the following: medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off.
Our base pay is benchmarked against regional market and industry data and is adjusted to reflect the cost of living in your specific geographic area.
We look forward to meeting you!
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Arts, entertainment, and recreation
51 - 200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA, US
2006
