Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and creative 3D Character Artist/Animator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for designing and bringing characters to life through captivating 3D modeling and animation.
You will work closely with our design, art, and development teams to create high-quality assets that align with the project’s creative vision.
Key Responsibilities
3D Character Modeling:
Create detailed, high-quality 3D character models from concept art or briefs, ensuring they meet artistic and technical standards.
Sculpt and texture characters with an emphasis on anatomy, proportions, and expressiveness.
Rigging and Animation:
Rig characters for animation, ensuring flexibility and ease of movement for various scenes.
Develop realistic or stylized animations, including character movements, facial expressions, and actions, based on project needs.
Collaborative Workflow:
Work closely with concept artists, designers, and developers to ensure alignment with the project’s goals.
Implement feedback to refine assets and animations for optimal performance in the intended platform (games, film, AR/VR, etc.).
Optimization and Integration:
Optimize character assets for performance while maintaining quality.
Integrate assets into the development pipeline, ensuring compatibility with rendering engines or animation software (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, Maya, Blender).
Problem-Solving:
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to character creation and animation.
Experiment with tools, techniques, and workflows to improve efficiency and quality.
Qualifications
Proven experience in 3D character modeling and animation (Portfolio/Showreel required).
Proficiency in industry-standard tools like Maya, Blender, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Knowledge of rigging and animation principles, including weight painting, IK/FK systems, and character physics.
Experience working with game engines (Unity/Unreal Engine) is a plus.
Strong understanding of anatomy, proportions, and movement.
Creative, detail-oriented, and collaborative team player.
Preferred Skills:
Experience in facial rigging and lip-sync animation.
Knowledge of motion capture workflows.
Ability to work on multiple styles (realistic, cartoony, stylized).
Familiarity with AR/VR or interactive 3D experiences.
Basic scripting knowledge (Python, MEL, or similar) is an advantage.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Opportunities for growth and skill development.
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