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People Can Fly

Artiste de personnage principal(e) / Principal Character Artist

RemotePoland, Canada only· UTC-5…UTC+0
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Role
Design
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Mid-size
Salary not disclosed
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No BS summary

Character artist with strong modeling and texturing skills for AAA games. Must be proficient in Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine. Ability to create believable characters and creatures is essential. Remote work from Poland or Canada (EST) with flexible hours across time zones.

Core skills

character modelingcharacter texturing

Required skills

MayaMaxZBrushPhotoshopSubstance PainterUnreal Engine

Optional skills

ModoBlenderMarvelous Designer

What you'll do

  • Maintain artistic direction and quality
  • Produce high quality character, creature, and props suitable technically and artistically with the project's universe and visual direction.
  • Cooperation on setting artistic vision benchmarks and helping define the style under Art Director/Lead supervision, as well as maintaining the quality standards across the entire development pipeline.
  • Produce work within specifications and maintain workflow pipelines within given deadlines.
  • Bug Fixing and describing R&D case studies in the knowledge base.
  • Participate in reviews, adapt to, and implement feedback from leads and peers in a professional manner.
  • Provide feedback and improvement to visual quality.
  • Knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate with Tech Art/Anim and lead on R&D initiatives, to explore new techniques and implement improvements to pipelines and workflows.
  • Occasionally support leads and HR collaboration in recruitment efforts.
  • Occasionally support new hires onboarding process.
  • Working closely with Animation and Technical departments to ensure the character fulfills the quality expectations.
  • Tuning (or creating) surface shaders for in-game characters.

What they require

  • A strong portfolio showcasing character modeling and texturing skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of industry-standard software packages for 3D modeling, high-poly sculpting (Maya, Max, ZBrush, Photoshop, or their equivalents).
  • Excellent knowledge of working in Substance Painter or similar PBR texture workflow.
  • Ability to create believable characters that are full of life and personality.
  • Ability to create high poly and low poly models as well as textures.
  • Strong organic modeling skills (human faces, clothing, believable creatures).
  • Ability to create complex creature types from bipeds to quadrupeds and beyond.
  • Artistically interpret concepts or creatively push beyond an initial ideation.
  • Excellent understanding of art fundamentals (shape, form, texture, value and color) and anatomical knowledge of both bipedal and quadrupedal forms.
  • Strong hard-surface modeling skills (armor, weapons).
  • Experience with PBR based shaders.
  • Experience working with Unreal Engine.
  • Ability to adapt, and develop specific art style, techniques and workflows with minimum guidance.

Benefits

  • Benefit package 100% paid by PCF.
  • The insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage).
  • Full Dental coverage, including major dental.
  • 4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1.
  • Paid week off during Winter Holidays.
  • 20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days.
  • Free virtual health and mental well-being sessions are included in the plan for members and their dependents.
  • Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
  • Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.

People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA game development studios. The studio is known for shooter titles including Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders, and works with Unreal Engine on AAA games.

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